Attention all radio operators, friends and acquaintances of Larry Joe Vandewater, N0BKB, who passed away unexpectedly in January of this year. Larry’s family is hosting a sale of his collections where he made his home, beginning at 9am, this coming Saturday August 16. His radios, antennas and miscellaneous hardware collections will be priced to sell. […]

  The second annual Cabin Fever Reliever will be held at the Saylorville Event Center 3081 NW Prairie Lane between Saylorville and Johnston just North of 66th Avenue, Doors open at 7AM Door Prize drawing is at 9AM.  The event ends at 10AM. Admission is free will.  The 9am main door prize will be a […]

Since appointing a new repeater coordinator the Iowa Repeater Council has nearly cleared all of the pending applications.  Paul, WØYR is the new coordinator and has spent over 50 hours getting things in shape.  Under new leadership the council is setting a goal of 90 days for new applications to be ready for the applicant.  […]

The General class study sessions are scheduled to start Thursday October 17th 2019.  It will run very week until December 12th, 2019.  The only exception will be on Thanksgiving November 28th. Classes will start at 7:00 PM and will be held at a location to be announced. Contact Bob, WØSMS for more information

The General class is Thursday July 11 2019, 7:00 to 9:00 pm, through August  29 ,2019. Testing will be on August 29. The class will be held at the  Edge water retirement community. 9225 Cascade Ave, West Des Moines, IA

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 […]

The Des Moines Amateur Radio Association is please to announce the upcoming 1-day Technician Class.  The class will be held at the Fort Des Moines Museum,  75 East Army Post Road,  Des Moines, IA   Details below. What:       Amateur Radio Technician Class When:    Saturday, October 12th, 2019  8:00 AM  to about 7:00 PM Where:  75 […]

The 2019 DMRAA Hamfest will be held on Saturday, April 27th, 2019 from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Elwell Family Center located on the Iowa State Fairgrounds. VE Testing will be held at the Elwell Center, with registration starting at 9:00 am and testing beginning at 9:30 am. More information is available under […]

We have scheduled the new one day tech class on October 27th, 2018.  One day class ,$100.00 They get all books, lunch, snacks and a custom programmed radio. we pay testing fee for that evening. Must be registered by October 13th, 2018 October 2018 Tech Flyer Fort Des Moines   What:       Amateur Radio Technician […]

The Des Moines Radio Amateur Association will host a 1 Day Technician Class on June 16th, 2018 June 2018 Tech Flyer   What:       Amateur Radio Technician Class When:    Saturday, June 16th, 2018  8:00 AM  to about 7:00 PM Where:  Edgewater Retirement Community,  9225 Cascade Ave. West Des                          Moines, IA      “Wellness Room”  – this […]