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Category Archives: Events
Ham Camp, Breakfast Fundraiser & Summer Field Day Planning Meetings
Our next Planning meeting for these events will be March 18th @ 7pm. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/98853731296?pwd=eDBjbkNXNzgyTFdqTTN1OU1jU0J4Zz09 Meeting ID: 988 5373 1296 Passcode: 967789
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LDARC March Club Meeting
As always, we’ll be at the Colonial Country Club on the third Wednesday of this month. Join us on the 20th @ 6:30PM. Meeting agenda: Revised Constitution up for vote. Revised ByLaws up for vote.
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Bands & Modes 3-5-24
Tuesday10 meter Eagle Net, 8:00 PM (2000) to 9:00 PM (2100), 28.360 Mhz USBEagle Net Bands & Modes (subject to change)Anytime after 15min of operations on our 10M Frequency, we will move to a different band.First Tuesday of the month 10M 29.635 Mhz … Continue reading
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Extra question pool expiring soon
Just a reminder to anyone who is looking to upgrade to the Amateur Extra license soon, the question pool changes on July 1st of this year (2024), so if you have been waiting to get it, or have been studying … Continue reading
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Bands & Modes 2-27-24
I would like to congratulate AI6ZW for winning our very first LDARC HF Contest last Tuesday. HF conditions weren’t that great but Steve managed to find a couple stations on 75M.That gave him 4 points making him this month’s winner, … Continue reading
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LDARC February Board Meeting
Will be at the NEW usual time and place. Right after our monthly weekend breakfast at J&M. 11:00am to Noon. This months agenda: LDARC Board MeetingTime: Feb 24, 2024 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)Every month on the Fourth … Continue reading
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LDARC Monthly HF Contest Rules
Lets have some fun, and change up Bands & Modes a bit. On the third Tuesday for bands and modes, from 20:30 to 21:00 we work for points, fun & prestige. all while improving our HF capabilities. Here’s the plan. … Continue reading
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LDARC ByLaws review
Monday, February 12⋅7:00 – 8:00pmhttps://zoom.us/j/96556579144?pwd=Y0pnWTA0U3dIcG16d0pNQ1FvcWFDZz09Rick Gardner is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://zoom.us/j/96556579144?pwd=Y0pnWTA0U3dIcG16d0pNQ1FvcWFDZz09
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LDARC February Meeting
As always, we’ll be at the Colonial Country Club on the third Wednesday of this month. Join us on the 21st @ 6:30PM. Our reading of the revised constitution will be pushed to the next board meeting. Meeting agenda:
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Bands & Modes 1-23-24
NET SCHEDULE TuesdayEarly Net, 6:30 PM (1830) to 7:00 PM (1900). (Repeater)Regular Net, 7:15 PM (1915) to 8:00 PM (2000). (Repeater)10 meter Eagle Net, 8:00 PM (2000) to 9:00 PM (2100), 28.360 Mhz USBEagle Net Bands & Modes (subject to change)Anytime after 15min … Continue reading
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Bands & Modes 1-9-24
TuesdayEarly Net, 6:30 PM (1830) to 7:00 PM (1900). (Repeater)Regular Net, 7:15 PM (1915) to 8:00 PM (2000). (Repeater)10 meter Eagle Net, 8:00 PM (2000) to 9:00 PM (2100), 28.360 Mhz USBEagle Net Bands & Modes (subject to change)Anytime after … Continue reading
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Bands & Modes 1-2-24
TuesdayEarly Net, 6:30 PM (1830) to 7:00 PM (1900). (Repeater)Regular Net, 7:15 PM (1915) to 8:00 PM (2000). (Repeater)10 meter Eagle Net, 8:00 PM (2000) to 9:00 PM (2100), 28.360 Mhz USBEagle Net Bands & Modes (subject to change)Anytime after … Continue reading
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LDARC January 2024 Club Meeting
Our general monthly meetings for the New Year are at the the same time and location. Time: Wednesday the 17th at 6:30 Meeting Agenda: Our Monthly Board Meetings are at a new time and place! Board meetings are now on … Continue reading
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Bands & Modes 12-26-23
TuesdayFourth Tuesday of the month 40M 7.238 Mhz LSB Wednesday (second, fourth & fifth of each month)Digital Only Net, C4FM, System Fusion, 7:00 PM (1900) to 8:00 PM (2000) Digital Only after hours (subject to change)The after hours nets are round-table chat with no NC.First Wednesday of … Continue reading
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Winter Field Day
Winter field day will be at McSweeney Park on Saturday January 27 11am And our first “Chili Cook-Off” Join us for HF operations and demonstrations and our first ever LDARC chili cook off! As always, it will be Morning and … Continue reading
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Bands & Modes 12-5-23
First week of the month Tuesday10 meter Eagle Net, 8:00 PM (2000) to 9:00 PM (2100), 28.360 Mhz USBEagle Net Bands & Modes (subject to change)Anytime after 15min of operations on our 10M Frequency, we will move to a different … Continue reading
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