Larry Vandewater, N0BKB, will be giving a presentation about the technology behind repeater linking for April’s DMRAA meeting. Everybody is welcome. The presentation begins at 7 p.m. at the Plymouth Congregational Church at 42nd and Ingersoll in the Waveland Hall.

Start Date: 04/09/2011 End Date: 04/09/2011 Location: Mt. Vernon Middle School 731 Landrum Street Mt. Vernon, MO Website: http://www.w0oar.com Sponsor: Ozarks Amateur Radio Society Type: ARRL Hamfest Talk-In: 146.97 (no tone) Public Contact: Mike Sanders, K0AZ 18169 Highway 174 Mt. Vernon, MO 65712 Phone: 417-205-6000 Email: [email protected]

Members of Polk County Iowa ARES are encouraged to participate in these events as a way to train for and be prepared for emergency situations. The purpose of Polk County ARES is to provide emergency radio communications for Polk County and surrounding communities when officially activated via authorized agency. ARES members volunteer their time and […]

Start Date: 03/19/2011 End Date: 03/19/2011 Location: American Legion Hall 302 High Avenue East Oskaloosa, IA 52577 Sponsor: Mahaska Amateur Radio Club Type: non-ARRL Hamfest Talk-In: 145.490 -600 (PL 146.2) Public Contact: Vernon Stanley , N0SJF 20684 232nd Street Sigourney, IA 52591 Phone: 641-622-2154 Email: [email protected]

Start Date: 03/19/2011 End Date: 03/19/2011 Location: Lancaster Event Center 84th and Havelock Lincoln, NE 68501 Website: http://www.lincolnhamfest.org Sponsor: Lincoln Amateur Radio Club Type: ARRL Convention Talk-In: 146.760 – Public Contact: Reynolds Davis, K0GND 3901 South 42nd Street Lincoln, NE 68506 Phone: 402-488-3706 Email: [email protected]

Bob Jimmerson KA0OMM, will be on hand for our March meeting to speak with us about the new 10-meter repeater now on the air in Des Moines. The repeater is currently transmitting on 29.520 MHz, no tone.

Start Date: 03/05/2011 End Date: 03/05/2011 Location: McClelland City Hall 117 Main Street McClelland, IA Website: http://SWIARC.org Sponsor: Southwest Iowa ARC Type: ARRL Hamfest Talk-In: 146.82 R- Public Contact: Greg Ross, N0GR 22106 320th Street Minden, IA 51553 Phone: 712-566-2698 Email: [email protected]

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Members of Polk County Iowa ARES are encouraged to participate in these events as a way to train for and be prepared for emergency situations. The purpose of Polk County ARES is to provide emergency radio communications for Polk County and surrounding communities when officially activated via authorized agency. ARES members volunteer their time and […]

Sponsored by HARC (Hiawatha Amateur Radio Club) February 26th 2011 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. Amateur Radio Testing (Check-in at 9 a.m. doors close at 9:30 a.m.) Crossroads Church 2810 1st Ave. Perry, IA 50220 Talk in on 146.610 Contact Bob Dittert, 515-465-2383, [email protected] or Craig Rose, 515-252-7053, [email protected]