Category: News
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The 2019 Richmond Frostfest Report
On the very chilly first Saturday morning in February of 2019, many SVARC members were up well before sunrise, and on the road. Where were they headed? Off to the Richmond Raceway in Richmond, Virginia. What would be the reason for otherwise seemingly sane people to leave the friendly confines of a warm, comfortable bed…
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Flex 6400: Review After Trial Run
The beta team has been working with the Flex 6400 and Royce, W3IF, sent Gary and me an email with a short review that I would like to share with you SVARC members. Mick Stutler, W8BE Secretary / HF Team —————————— Gary/Mick, Nate, W4NA, checked into my 10m AM net Sunday via the new…
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2018 Jamboree On The Air at SVARC – Great Success
Thanks to Wayne Koehler KE4PMS, Gary Fortun K4GJF, and the volunteers they recruited, local Boy Scouts were be able to use the clubhouse stations on October 20 to get a solid introduction to the world of amateur radio.
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Two Club Members Honored For Their Service
In conjunction with the celebration of our club’s 70th anniversary in April, two special recognitions were made to recognize our two members who have been active longer than anyone else in the club: John Kanode N4MM and Sam Long W4WSE.
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Frederick County BZA Hearing Results – April 17th, 2018
At 3:30 PM on April 17th, 2018, one of our newer members (David – KN4IOY) that operates a local wireless internet business attended two hearings at the Frederick County Administration Office in Winchester regarding on-going disputes at two distinct locations in western Frederick County. One location is on the Great North Mountain Ridge at the…
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SVARC Officers on HamNation!
Congratulations to Bill Hyman KK8E and John Kanode N4MM for the great interview by Val Hotzfeld NV9L on HamNation last night. Here’s their segment. They spoke about our club, our special 70th anniversary event, our activities, and the Berryville Hamfest. Great job, guys!