ARES Net Notes 4/28/2019

AA0CN announced we need a 24ft or longer trailer to haul antenna components for Field Day. Contact AA0CN We are looking for a safety officer for Field day. Contact AA0CN We are looking for a scoring officer for Field Day. Contact AA0CN WA0RLY announced that there is a VEC Test session June 19 6:30 PM…

Stay Out of the Sun Run – May 17, 2019 6:30PM
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Stay Out of the Sun Run – May 17, 2019 6:30PM

The 14th annual Stay Out of the Sun Run takes place Friday, May 17th at Lourdes High School in Rochester, MN.  The event begins around 6:30PM and stations may be needed before this time. All proceeds will go directly to the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center to support melanoma research, education and awareness. Contact: N0KZO, Dan.

Rochester Skywarn Training – March 18, 2019 6:30 PM

Rochester Skywarn Training – March 18, 2019 6:30 PM

This year’s Skywarn Training event for Rochester was held at the International Event Center on March 18th 2019 from 6:30-8:30pm. The training is required every 2 years for Olmsted County weather spotters. The National Weather Service website has more information as well as additional times, dates, and locations available for training. Useful links and notes:…

RARC Monthly Meeting – May 14,2019 @ 6:30 PM – Contesting and DX

RARC Monthly Meeting – May 14,2019 @ 6:30 PM – Contesting and DX

This month’s presentation will be DXing and Contesting by Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, the 2019 ARRL Radiosport and Field Services Manager. Bart’s career in Amateur Radio dates back to 1985 when he joined the ARRL as editor of the Repeater Directory. He’s held positions including Awards manager and manager of the VEC program. Bart has also…

RARC Monthly Meeting – March 12th, 2019 @ 6:30 PM – Noah Chelliah

RARC Monthly Meeting – March 12th, 2019 @ 6:30 PM – Noah Chelliah

Meeting Materials This Month’s Presentation materials – Ham Radio in 2019, comparing notes on the State of the Hobby in 2019, exciting new things in DMR and other digital voice modes. Noah Chelliah’s “Ask Noah Show” with episodes specifically pertaining to Ham Radio. Check out his other shows too! Alinco’s new DMR radio offering. DMR…