Polk County ARES on Standby for Emergency Snow Comunucations
Polk County Amateur Radio Emergency Service has been asked to standby in case the Interstate highways are closed with the snow storm this Friday and Saturday. In the event we are needed, we will be asked to convey to truckers where they will be able to park their rigs to ride out the storm. Those […]
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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
January Meeting to Feature Magnetic Loop Antennas
Join us January 22nd, 2019 for a presentation by Rick Allen, NØCFL on magnetic loop antennas. Discussion will include design ...
DMRAA Events
DMRAA Annual SKYWARN Spotter Training, February 26th, 2019
The National Weather Service will present their annual Skywarn spotter training February 26th. This yearly training is an opportunity to ...
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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Cabin Fever Reliever moved to Des Moines January 26th The Cabin Fever Reliever is now planned for Des Moines. Allen WØKWM and Rich, WAØJFS will host the event in Des Moines, Saturday January 26th at the Sayloville Event Center 3081 NW Prairie Lane, Des Moines, IA The event center is located along NW 66th Avenue in Saylor Township. The format will be similar to the […]
Friday Lunch Bunch Moves to Bonanza Steakhouse The Friday lunch bunch has decided to move the lunch to the Bonanza Steakhouse 5029 NE 14th St, Des Moines, IA. It is located on the NE corner of E 14th Street and I80/35. You can order from the menu or have a complete meal from their vast salad bar. Hams begin to gather at 11:30 […]
