Greetings and Happy New Year 2021! I hope that everyone had a very nice holiday season in 2020 despite the extraordinary circumstances of the pandemic and political climate. Let’s all pray that the USA will get over the pain and suffering of 2020 and rise to new levels of greatness for ALL of its peoples. […]
Greetings my fellow amateur radio enthusiatists! I hope that this missive finds everyone safe and well, in this, one of the most surreal and strangest years we have ever lived through. Since the advent of COVID-19, we have had to practice our skills separately and apart as to opposed in our usual groups and while […]
The following is a collection of Best Practices from many organizations who sponsor Zoom meetings with the goal of being productive, enjoyable, and informative. Adjust camera and is stable at eye level Avoid activities such as shuffling papers Avoid multi-tasking Check internet connection Dress for the occasion Find a quiet space without interruptions / background […]
CQ, CQ, CALLING ALL HAMS!!! Hello GCARA! I hope that everyone is doing well this month! If you want to DX, remember the club HF station is getting the spotlight. For those of you who have no radio or antenna but own a computer, it is perfect. I speak from experience. I use it every […]
FREE TO A GOOD HOME As many of you are aware, Ralph N0LO and Sherry KB5VWW Tullo are starting a new chapter in their lives with family in North Carolina. We wish them well in their new endeavors. They are leaving behind a great desk that was used as their “ham shack”. There is plenty […]
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Mike Spivak is still open for business! Please call for what you need (954-491-7110). Mike will give you a time to pick it up. He offers curbside service 9 am to 12 pm, Monday through Friday. Let’s all support our fellow ham and friend and wear a mask to pick up. Thanks.
Amateur radio lost another one of the finest gentlemen to grace the hobby. Roy Neiman, KJ4EGN, went to be with the Lord today, August 12, 2020. He was quiet, humble and unassuming, gentle and the first to volunteer if needed. He was the first person to greet many of us with his outstretched hand as […]
Dan Vasilca AI4WW submitted our Winter Field Day results. Phone: 45 for 15% Digital: 2 for 1% CW: 256 for 84% Points: 12,342 Bonus: 6,000 Total: 18,342 More than half of the QSOs were CW by Dan and we had a satellite contact by Chuck Gress K3NKH.
