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Jan 29th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
Come to the 14th Annual Winter RF Fest in Perry, IA (An ARRL Sanctioned Hamfest) It’s a swap meet and a chance to meet up with your old ham buddies or make new ones. Bring your new or used equipment, your goodies, or anything that you want to sell or trade on February 25, 2023 […]
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Jan 4th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
The February meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be held 7:00pm Tuesday February 28th, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. The presentation will be by Bob Jimmerson, KA0OMM covering soldering from installing PL-259s to circuit board repair. Bob trained many […]
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Jan 4th, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: VE Testing
Des Moines Area 2023 Dates January 15, 2023 – 1:00pm @ Johnstone Supply Company Classroom February 25, 2023 – 10:30am @ Winter RF Fest in Perry March 19, 2023 – 1:00pm @ Johnstone Supply Company Classroom May 21, 2023 – 1:00pm @ Johnstone Supply Company Classroom July 16, 2023 – 1:00pm @ Johnstone Supply Company […]
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Jan 2nd, 2023 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Area Events, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
The annual Cabin Fever Reliever flea market and social will be held Saturday January 28, 2022 7:00am to 10am at the St Paul Presbyterian Church 6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131. There is no admission charge, but donations will be accepted.
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Dec 31st, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Chatter, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
The Technician License Class will be February 18, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum (75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA) assembly room. Starting at 8:00 AM and ending around 7:30 to 8:00 PM depending on how long the testing takes. Everyone will be required to have their FRN number and a photo […]
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Dec 7th, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Alerts, DMRAA Events, DMRAA Meetings
For January, we are starting the new year with an opportunity to operate HF from the club station (Hopefully everyone remembers any new skills they discovered during the club’s Field Day event this past June). The event is Saturday January 21st, 2023 starting at noon and concluding at 6:00pm, held at the DMRAA club station […]
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Dec 6th, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: Chatter
The meeting of the board of the directors of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association originally scheduled for 12/06 has been cancelled. The next board meeting will be 01/03/2023. Future meetings: 12/27/22 No meeting 01/03/23 DMRAA Board Meeting @ Fort Des Moines Museum 7pm 01/21/23 Activation of the club station for the NAQP HF […]
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Nov 11th, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: VE Testing
Date: December 3rd, 2022 Check In: 9:30 AM Exam Starts: 10:00AM Location: Marshall County Emergency Management 3rd Floor Emergency Operations Center 2369 Jessup Ave Marshalltown, IA Preregistration is REQUIRED ! You will need a FRN (Federal Registration Number) to take a test. Visit https://apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do to apply for a FRN if you do not have one! […]
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Nov 4th, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings
Please join us for the 2022 DMRAA Christmas Party and get together. The event will be held at Bianchi’s Hilltop Restaurant (2820 Hubbell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50317) on the East Side of Des Moines on Tuesday, December 13th at 6:30pm. The club has reserved the Party Room (left side, rear of the building) starting […]
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Nov 1st, 2022 |
By Dean Madsen, N0XR |
Category: DMRAA Meetings, Hamfests, Swap Meets & Classes
The November meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be our annual Chili Feed and Auction held 6:00pm Tuesday November 22nd, 2022 at the St Paul Presbyterian Church 6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131. Admission is $10. This includes both the meal and the auction. The club receives 10% of the sale […]
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