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September Meeting

Sep 9th, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

September’s meeting will be a hybrid meeting via Zoom and in person. For those attending in person please join us at the Fort Des Moines Museum located at 75 East Army Post Road. For those wishing to attend via Zoom, here is the  ZOOM LINK September’s meeting is at 7pm on September 28th. The meeting […]



No July Meeting

Jul 6th, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The DMRAA July meeting has been cancelled. Enjoy the vacation season and please join us again in August!



International Museums Weekend 2021

May 25th, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Events

Plans are underway to join in a worldwide special operating event, INTERNATIONAL MUSEUMS WEEKENDS 2021. DMRAA will set up a station at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center, beginning with tower and antenna assembly, on June 12 at approximately 9:00 AM. Operating will take place the following weekend, June 19-20, 8:00 AM – […]



DMRAA Tailgate Information!

Apr 17th, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Events

The DMRAA Tailgate will be held at Fort Des Moines Muesum at 75 E Army Post Rd in Des Moines on Saturday April 24th. The “gates” will open at 7am. The North parking lot will be reserved for tailgate sellers. Attendees should park in the lot across the street to the west. Look for a […]



VE Testing April 24th

Apr 6th, 2021 | By | Category: VE Testing

In person VE Testing will be happening at the DMRAA tailgate on April 24th at 10AM. Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center 75 East Army Post Road Des Moines, IA 50315 REGISTRATION begins at 10:00 AM Pre-registration requested but walk-ins are allowed. TESTING begins at 10:30 AM Pre-Registration is requested, but walk-ins will be […]



February Virtual Meeting

Feb 3rd, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Our February virtual meeting will be held on February 23rd at 7PM. MECHDYNE Corporation, was founded in 1996 by three ISU grad students following studies at ISU’s Virtual Reality Applications Center. Following humble beginnings in Marshalltown, IA, Mechdyne has grown into a global leader in virtual reality and visualization technology. Still headquarted in Marshalltown, Mechdyne […]



January 2021 Virtual Meeting

Jan 8th, 2021 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

Our January virtual meeting will be held on January 26th at 7PM. Fred, AB1OC, will be offering us a presentation on “Getting Started in EME (Moon Bounce)” communications. Fred is the president of the Nashua Area Radio Society, Dayton Hamvention’s 2019 Club of the Year. Note: New Zoom Link required. Prior links will not work. […]



2021 Des Moines Area VE Testing

Jan 5th, 2021 | By | Category: VE Testing

Des Moines Area 2021 Dates January 17th 2021 March 21st, 2021 May 16th, 2021 July 18th, 2021 September 19th, 2021 November 21st, 2021 Sponsored by the Des Moines Radio Amateurs’ Association Contact: Rick Allen NØCFL (515) 795-2162 [email protected]



December meeting cancelled!

Dec 22nd, 2020 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

There will be no Zoom virtual meeting in December. Everyone enjoy the holidays with your families and hopefully Santa brings you some fun new gear! See everyone (virtually) in January for our regularly scheduled club meeting. Details to follow!