2019 DMRAA Hamfest to Feature a New Vendor
The DMRAA is pleased to announce that we will have a new major vendor this year. Associated Radio from Kansas City has agreed to replace Radio City at this year’s Hamfest. We expect them to provide many of the same products that Radio City handled in the past. Associated will join D and L Antenna […]
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The general meeting of the DMRAA is held the fourth Tuesday of each month in the Waveland Hall (2nd Floor) of the Plymouth Congregational Church on the corner of 42nd Street and Ingersoll Avenue in Des Moines. The meetings begin at 7 p.m. and last for approximately an hour. The meetings are free and you do not have to be a licensed ham to attend the meetings.
Meetings of the board and officers are held on the first Tuesday of the month at the Euclid Avenue Hy-Vee meeting room on the second floor, starting at 7 p.m.
Use the contact page to contact the DMRAA for more information on the club's meetings and events.
DMRAA Meetings
March 26th DMRAA Meeting to Feature Rock Climbing Presentation
Rock Climbing to Stay in Shape Tom Weaver, NØTLW an instructor at Climb Iowa will fill us in on all the ...
DMRAA Events
DMRAA April 23rd Meeting, Magnetic Loop Antennas
Join us April 23rd, 2019 for a presentation on Magnetic Loop Antennas. Rick Allen, NØCFL will explain the design and function ...
VE Testing
2019 Area Testing Sessions for Des Moines, Boone, Ames & Marshalltown
Des Moines 1:00 pm 2019 Dates January 20, 2019 March 17 2019 May 19 2019 July 21 2019 September 15 2019 ...
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Time to Sign UP for 2019 ARES Events With this much snow on the ground its hard to believe that we would be thinking about kinder weather and upcoming ARES Events. Under the premise that it is never too early to prepare, we are asking ARES volunteers to consider going to the dmraa.com/ares page and doing just that. Your commitment early on ensures […]
Interesting history of a Des Moines Ham Wendell Hansen Snyder 1896-1957 The DMRAA received an inquiry from Wendell’s grandson Grey Synder. He had heard that his grandfather was very much into our hobby but was looking for more information. Unfortunately were were not much help. Undeterred he forged on and was able to retrieve some newspaper clipping and such. He complied his […]
