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    Spring 2023 License Classes

    By Dan Ewart Posted on March 30, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

    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 …

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    WAARC operates 2023 Va QSO Party at Waterman’s Museum

    By Dan Ewart Posted on March 26, 2023 Posted in Club News, Events, Uncategorized

    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.

    By Dan Ewart Posted on January 29, 2023 Posted in Club News, Uncategorized

      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 …

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    2023 Election Results

    By Will, K4MI Posted on January 18, 2023 Posted in Uncategorized

    The club held its annual election of officers at the Annual Business Meeting on January 10, 2023. Though some of the incumbent officers ran unopposed, there were a couple positions that were contested. First, the club would like to thank …

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    WAARC donates License Manuals to WRL

    By Dan Ewart Posted on October 27, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

    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. …

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    Yorktown Special Event this Saturday!

    By Will, K4MI Posted on October 12, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized
    Yorktown Special Event this Saturday!

    This Saturday is our third and final special event for 2022. Our Yorktown Special event will be held on Saturday, October 15 from about 10am-4pm. Unlike in years past we will NOT be set up at the Yorktown Battlefield. We are …

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    WAARC members published articles

    By Dan Ewart Posted on October 8, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

    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 …

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    Virtual Builders Group special guest, Bill Meara N2CQR

    By Dan Ewart Posted on September 26, 2022 Posted in Builders Group, Uncategorized

    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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    IC-9700 Reference Board Installation Party

    By Will, K4MI Posted on August 12, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

    A small group of Icom IC-9700 owners got together this past Saturday, August 6 at Kerry NH2A and Anita’s KH2FX house to make a small modification to their radios. Andrea N8VBN dropped by to observe, and Robert KO4YFE and Kadi KO4YEN also came …

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    Successful test session

    By Dan Ewart Posted on June 6, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

    New Amateur Radio licenses were earned at the June test session. Some are shown here receiving their CSCE certificates. There were 14 people taking license tests at the June 4 VE session. Everyone passed at least one test. Congratulations to …

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