Antenna Action for Abby
After lunch on Wednesday, a group of club members went to Abby’s (KQ4LTR) QTH to help with her HF antenna setup. It was a bright clear afternoon, but a little chilly. With all the normal tools and lots of help, …
Author: Dan Ewart
Yorktown Special Event Oct 28, 2023
WAARC’s Yorktown Special Event will be held Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Charles E. Brown Park and Recreation Center located at 1950 Old Williamsburg Road in Yorktown, VA 23690. This is the third …
General License class September 11, 2023 – CANCELLED
The Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club will be offering a class for an Amateur Radio license upgrade to a General license beginning September 11, 2023. Unfortunately, there was insufficient enrollment to offer this class and it has been cancelled. Watch for …
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June 2023 License Class – Congratulations
The WAARC June 2023 Amateur Radio Technician License class was concluded with a VE testing session for the class. All seven class members passed their test and one, Ray Pierce, also passed his General license test. Congratulations to the new …
Spring 2023 License Classes
The Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club will be offering classes for a Technician license or an upgrade to a General license beginning April 24. The Technician classes will be Tuesdays and Fridays from 9:00am to 12:30pm from April 25 to …
WAARC operates 2023 Va QSO Party at Waterman’s Museum
Members of WAARC participated in the 2023 Virginia QSO Party event March 18-19 from the Waterman’s Museum club location. This was a good test of the new club facility provided by the Waterman’s Museum in support of the ARRL club …
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Toby, KL0SS, received the 2023 KB4ZIN award.
Toby Papas, Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army, Retired, with FCC issued amateur radio call sign KL0SS, was recognized recently by the Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club with the club’s premiere Jim Bailey KB4ZIN award for excellence. The award is presented …
WAARC donates License Manuals to WRL
Wally, WA3RWP, met with Benjamin Goldberg from the Williamsburg Regional Library on October 18, 2022 to present him with the Fifth Edition of the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual. The Fifth Edition will be effective until June 30, 2026. Mr. …
WAARC members published articles
The current CQ magazine has a short article from Jerome, K8LF, describing his 6 meter loop antenna. Jerome said he took a suggestion from Steve, K4HX and the design from a 10 meter version by Brian, K6STA. See the article …
Virtual Builders Group special guest, Bill Meara N2CQR
The WAARC Virtual Builders Group met this past Saturday (9/24) with a special guest, Bill Meara N2CQR who hosts the SolderSmoke internet blog (http://soldersmoke.blogspot.com). Bill shared with club members his view of why homebrewing is an important aspect of our …
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