Two Radio weekends in a row
We have had a busy couple of weeks with lots of radio activity. We had a very well attended Field Day 2022 on June 25-26 followed by our Colonial Williamsburg Special Event the next weekend, July 2, also well attended. …
Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club
Successful test session
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 …
License classes finishing up
The WAARC Instructor team is finishing up our Technician licensing and General upgrade courses this week with the mega-exam session scheduled for Saturday June 4th. One General student, Barbara KN4ZMD took her exam early last Friday and passed with flying …
Congratulations to KN4ZMD
Congratulations to Barbara KN4ZMD for easily passing her General exam Friday morning! This was a pop-up session before the big session because she was not able to attend the open session Saturday, June 4 at the James City-Bruton VFD at …
2022 Jamestown Special Event This Saturday
Ed K1NUH operating, with logger Chuck AI4WU. Greg KN4KYJ listening in the background.
This Saturday, May 14th is the Annual Jamestown Special Event. Unlike in years past, we will not be at the Jamestown Island. Instead, we will be operating from the Jamestown Beach Event Park across from the Jamestown Settlement. The map …
WAARC members attend 2022 MPARC tailgate
At least 12 WAARC members attended the Middle Peninsula ARC’s 2nd Annual Tailgate/Hamfest on Saturday, May 7. It was a gray morning but the rain cooperated. They offered hot dogs and BBQ while Pedro KM4INA provided tunes from the back …
Live Meeting Sharing project progress
Several members of the “Live Meeting Sharing Project” team gathered Sunday afternoon to work on equipment setup and testing. After discovering a software issue in the prior test session, Chuck, AI4WU, worked with the ATEM switching vendor and successfully resolved …
Presentations at the February Zoom Meeting
While we have not resumed in-person meetings quite yet due to the COVID-19 Omicron variant, there were two virtual presentations made at the February club meeting. First, the club’s KB4ZIN award recipient for 2022 was announced. This award was conceived …
First VE session of 2022. Steve KO4PQL upgrades to General
Congratulations to Steve KO4PQL for passing his General upgrade test with flying colors in our first VE session of 2022. I think he completed his test in near record-breaking time. He said that Don N4DJ has already been to his …
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New club officers and other news
The Williamsburg Area Amateur Radio Club held their annual election for officers during the January 11th meeting. Newly elected officers include: Jack Espinal KY4EA – President Donna Ross KO4GLO – Vice President Chuck White AI4WU – Director at Large Reelected …
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