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Aug 6th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
The August meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be held 7:00pm Tuesday August 22nd, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. I Got My Technician License, Now What?The presentation will be in the style of a forum focusing on VHF/UHF providing […]
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Aug 6th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Chatter, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
The Warren Radio Society will be offering a FREE* technician license class Saturday and Sunday at 1:00pm 08/26/2023 through 09/16/2023. Preregistration is required. *There is no cost to attend the class, but students will need purchase or acquire their own book. The license exam fee is $15 and the FCC license issuance fee is $35. […]
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Jul 16th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
The July meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be held 7:00pm Tuesday July 25th, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. There will be a brief update on the club station, etc. before the Iowa Ten Meter Group presentation.
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Jul 16th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Chatter, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes, VE Testing
The CVARC Hamfest Saturday August 5, 2023 Hosted by the Cedar Valley Amateur Radio Club 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM at the Linn County Fairground, Central City IA In Cooperation with the Iowa Antique Radio Club The American Radio Relay League (ARRL), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Collins Amateur Radio Club, Collins Collectors Association, […]
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Jul 8th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: VE Testing
The next VE Session in Marshalltown is Scheduled for August 5th. Dates: August 5th, 2023 Check-In: 9:30 AM Exam Starts: 10:00AM Location: Marshall County Emergency Management 3rd Floor – Emergency Operations Center 2369 Jessup Ave Marshalltown, IA Pre-Registration is REQUIRED! We can no longer accept Social Security Numbers on applications! You will need a FRN […]
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Jun 25th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
Just a reminder that there is no June meeting as it is replaced by Field Day. Thank you to all that attended and/or assisted with Field Day this year. We made 463 contacts this year. More importantly, we had multiple people make their first contact on HF! Please plan on joining us next year for […]
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Jun 5th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Alerts, DMRAA Events, DMRAA Meetings
The 2023 Des Moines Radio Amateurs’ Association WØAK Field Day will be held at THE FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER, officially beginning at 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 24 and ending at 1 p.m. the next day, Sunday, June 25. WØAK will be operating as a 4E station — all stations will be […]
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Jun 4th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Chatter, Polk County ARES Events
The next meeting of Polk County ARES will be Tuesday, July 11th, 2023 at 7:00PM at the Polk County EOC 1907 Carpenter Ave. Des Moines, IA. The last scheduled event of the year is the Des Moines Marathon on Sunday, October 15th, 2023. Sign up to volunteer on the form below.
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May 5th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
The May meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be held 7:00pm Tuesday May 23th, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. First order of business will be the election of officers and board members. All members in good standing that have […]
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Apr 23rd, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
The 2023 DMRAA Hamfest was a success! Thank you to all the attendees, vendors and volunteers that made it happen! A reminder that with the hamfest that there is no regular membership meeting this month that would have normally been held Tuesday 04/25.
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