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Club Breakfast – March 26th, 2021

Posted on April 6, 2021

Sunrise Cafe breakfast was well attended with 17 members that Friday morning.  We will continue to have our breakfasts there as it’s more convenient and the food is very good…

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Green Eggs and Hams

Posted on February 26, 2021

Hungry?  Meet up with the Friday morning gang for some chow and good(?) conversation. This morning they were hanging out at the Sunrise Cafe in Grand Junction.  They plan on…

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Was it Insured?

Posted on February 18, 2021

Ran across a short article from Dan, KB6NU about insurance for Ham Radio gear.  It got me thinking that I really need to take an inventory and maybe get some…

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EmComm Meetings Start Feb 27th!

Posted on February 18, 2021

Mesa County ARES EmComm meetings are starting back up on February 27th.  As before, meetings will be held at the First Christian Church. They welcome anyone who is interested as…

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Ham Radio Signals from Mars

Posted on February 17, 2021

This is a short article about one Ham Radio Operators efforts to find radio signals coming from Mars. From: SpaceWeather.com In related news, the Mars Perseverance Rover is scheduled to…

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2021 QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

Posted on February 15, 2021February 15, 2021

The QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo is scheduled for March 12th 2021 and running for 24 hours.  Last years event was a big success with some really good speakers and…

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02-13-2021 – Club Meeting Notes

Posted on February 14, 2021February 14, 2021

Howdy Everyone.  Just want to post a couple of quick notes from Saturdays meeting for those that could not attend and those that forgot, already. 2021 WCARC Swap Meet  –…

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Wartime Radio – The Secret Listeners

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021

How D Everyone.  Hope you are all staying healthy. I ran across this BBC show on YouTube.  It was made in 1979 and includes interviews with Amateur Radio Operators that…

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Jan 9th Club Meeting is at First Christian Church

Posted on January 6, 2021

Howdy Everyone!  It is a new year and it can only get better from here! 😉 This Saturday’s club meeting will be held, IN PERSON, at the First Christian Church. …

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Rocky Mountain Ham University

Posted on December 25, 2020

Rocky Mountain Ham Radio hosts a continuing series of presentations throughout the year.  Previous sessions are also available for viewing from their university web page:  https://www.rmham.org/rocky-mountain-ham-university/ Their next session will…

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Please Note

  • Club Meeting – April 10th @ 0930

    April 7, 2021

    Spring is in the air. Take a break from yard work and attend this Saturday's club meeting at the First Christian Church. Enjoy your coffee and donut while you hang out with your radio friends. Doors open at 0900. 73

Please Note

  • Club Breakfast – Friday April 9th

    April 7, 2021

    Breakfast is this Friday, April 9 at the Sunrise Cafe on S 7th st at 9:00am. Need to wear a mask entering and exiting.

    Frank

    ⚡️KØFHS ⚡️

    Sunrise cafe

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Related Sites – Information

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  • Reference Sites
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    • QRZ.COM
    • Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services
    • RF Safety Calculator
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