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    Author: Will, K4MI

    Article on Godspeed from 1985

    By Will, K4MI Posted on September 8, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    Recently, Rich W4BUE contacted the club with a copy of an article about a replica trip of the Godspeed that took place back in 1985. This article appeared in the newsletter of the Jamestown Settlement, and can be viewed here. …

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    WAARC Hamshack Hotline Directory Available

    By Will, K4MI Posted on September 5, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    If you have a Hamshack Hotline, or “bat phone” as some members call it, there is now an up-to-date directory of club members that are on the network. Instead of programming everyone’s number directly into your phone, you can configure …

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    Virtual Club Meetings for the rest of 2020

    By Will, K4MI Posted on September 1, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    The James City County Library has made the decision to keep their meeting rooms closed for the rest of 2020. Since we are unable to use the library, the club has elected to continue using Zoom for club meetings for …

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    Results from August 19 VE Session

    By Will, K4MI Posted on August 22, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    The WAARC VE team held a VE session on Wednesday, August 19 at the Little Creek Reservoir Park picnic shelter. This allowed for plenty of distance between examinees and VEs, in compliance with COVID-19 recommended practices. It was a little …

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    VE Testing Session on August 19

    By Will, K4MI Posted on August 11, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    The WAARC VE team will be holding a VE Testing session on Wednesday, August 19. The testing session will be held in the picnic shelter at Little Creek Reservoir Park, 180 Lakeview Drive in Toano, VA. A map will be …

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    Virtual Club Meeting in August

    By Will, K4MI Posted on August 1, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    Due to the meeting rooms at the library remaining closed as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, the August club meeting will be held via Zoom. The Hour of Power will begin at 6pm followed by the regular club meeting at …

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    Ham Radio on Display in Yorktown

    By Will, K4MI Posted on July 15, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    This Saturday, July 18, a few WAARC members are working to put amateur radio on display at the Watermen’s Museum during the Yorktown Seafood Festival. The museum is really eager to have ham radio a part of their museum, and …

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    July Club Meeting Information

    By Will, K4MI Posted on July 8, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    While things are starting to open up, including the libraries, the meeting rooms at the library are not available for use at this time due to COVID-19 restrictions. This means for the July club meeting we will again be using …

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    Colonial Williamsburg Special Event This Saturday

    By Will, K4MI Posted on July 2, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    With Field Day behind us, it’s time for the Colonial Williamsburg Special Event. It will appropriately be held on July 4th this year, from 10am-4pm. Listen for K4RC operating at or around 7.265 MHz +/- QRM. Also, please note that …

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    June 20 VE Session a Big Success

    By Will, K4MI Posted on June 21, 2020 Posted in Uncategorized

    While there was some concern about being able to hold a testing session on June 20, the VE team was able to conduct ham radio testing at the Waterman’s Museum in Yorktown. They have a wonderful facility that worked marvelously, …

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