EVERY TUESDAY MORNING BREAKFAST
Join us every Tuesday morning for breakfast at 8:00
a.m. at the Village Inn located at 102 West 6th
Street in Glenwood Springs. Look for the loud
group having lots of fun!
EVERY SUNDAY EVENING NET Join us
every Sunday evening at 8:30 p.m. local time for an an informal style
information and general Net. Check in on 146.88, 146.67 or 447.1 (click here for offset and PL details). The net covers a great portion of the Western Slope of Colorado utilizing the SCARC's repeater system and the Grand Mesa Repeater Association's repeater
system. The net consists of announcements, general check in, ARRL Audio
News, and all those checking in are given an opportunity to speak to
the net. Visiting stations are welcome and all Amateurs are encouraged
to participate.
SUNDAY,
FEBRUARY 12 OWL CREEK CHASE COMMUNICATIONS
Approx. 8 a.m. - noon
We provide communications support for this cross
country ski race which goes from Snowmass to Aspen. Hams are spread out along
the race course and communicate with Net Control.
Contact Sue (N0DBY) at sue@sopris.net
for more information. Good opportunity to hone your emergency communications
skills. PLEASE HELP - WE NEED 9 VOLUNTEERS!
SATURDAY, MARCH 10 CLUB MEETING
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Held at US Bank, located next door to Safeway in Glenwood Springs. The meeting room
entrance is the set of glass doors left (South) of the main entrance. Equipment questions
answered; bring your manual and equipment. VEC testing will be offered after
the meeting ($15.00). If you wish to obtain a ham radio license or upgrade your
current license, please come join us. All hams and non-hams are welcome to
attend. Program details to follow.
SATURDAY, APRIL 7 CLUB MEETING
10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Held at US Bank, located next door to Safeway in Glenwood Springs. The meeting room
entrance is the set of glass doors left (South) of the main entrance. Equipment questions
answered; bring your manual and equipment. VEC testing will be offered after
the meeting ($15.00). If you wish to obtain a ham radio license or upgrade your
current license, please come join us. All hams and non-hams are welcome to
attend. Program details to follow.
SATURDAY,
MAY 12 MS RUN/WALK 7:30 a.m. to noon (approx.) Operators
are needed for communications. Location is No Name to Grizzly Creek (on the bike path). We need 4-5
operators with 2 meter handhelds. At least 1 operator should have a mobile rig
(20-50 watts). Pancake breakfast will be served by the Kiwanis Club starting
about 7:00 a.m. Please contact Gerry Hittinger (N6HUQ) at N6HUQGerry@msn.com to sign up.
SUNDAY,
MAY 20 FOXHUNT – POTLUCK – ANTENNA CONSTRUCTION
This fun annual event is not to be missed. Come use your two meter gear on the foxhunt, eat great food and see a demo/help build an antenna or two. VE FCC testing available. Details to follow.
JUNE
22-24 FIELD DAY WEEKEND Ski Country Amateur Radio Club (SCARC)
Field Day is a fun way to participate in a nation-wide emergency preparedness
operation. Our Club will be teaching operating techniques and skills. We
provide help to all operators and everyone operates. We help with making
contacts, using the radios and antennas, and using computerized contact
logging. Location is again in Missouri Heights. Details to follow.
JULY MOUNTAIN TOP REPEATER SITE MEETING & POTLUCK In the planning stages.
SATURDAY,
AUGUST 18 RIDE FOR THE CURE
COMMUNICATIONS We provide communications support for this annual bike ride event in the Snowmass/Aspen
area. Hams are spread out along the race course and communicate with Net
Control. Please mark this date - WE NEED 16+ VOLUNTEERS! Details
to follow.
SEPTEMBER CLUB MEETING 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Held at US Bank, located next door to Safeway in Glenwood Springs. The meeting room
entrance is the set of glass doors left (South) of the main entrance. Equipment questions
answered; bring your manual and equipment. VEC testing will be offered after
the meeting ($15.00). If you wish to obtain a ham radio license or upgrade your
current license, please come join us. All hams and non-hams are welcome to
attend. Details to follow.
OCTOBER 13-14 BOY SCOUT JAMBOREE ON THE AIR (JOTA) World wide event!
OCTOBER CLUB MEETING 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Held at US Bank,
located next door to Safeway in Glenwood Springs. The meeting room entrance is
the set of glass doors left (South) of the main entrance. Equipment questions
answered; bring your manual and equipment. VEC testing will be offered after
the meeting ($15.00). If you wish to obtain a ham radio license or upgrade your
current license, please come join us. All hams and non-hams are welcome to
attend. We host the CCARC (Colorado Council of Amateur Radio Clubs) semi-annual meeting. This will be held in conjunction with a swapfest in the morning and their meeting in the afternoon. We need a volunteer to coordinate with CCARC and arrange a location for the swapfest and meeting. Contact Bob (bobl@sopris.net) for more info.
NOVEMBER CLUB MEETING 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Held at US Bank,
located next door to Safeway in Glenwood Springs. The meeting room entrance is
the set of glass doors left (South) of the main entrance. Equipment questions
answered; bring your manual and equipment. VEC testing will be offered after
the meeting ($15.00). If you wish to obtain a ham radio license or upgrade your
current license, please come join us. All hams and non-hams are welcome to
attend. Details to follow.
SATURDAY,
DECEMBER 15 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY You and your family are
cordially invited to this year’s annual Ski Country Amateur Radio Club Pot Luck
Christmas Party from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the home of Sue (N0DBY) and Bob
(K9MWM) Ludtke. Details to follow.
EVERY TUESDAY MORNING BREAKFAST
