DMRAA Meetings

DMRAA Meeting Tuesday 07/25/23, 7:00PM, Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center

Jul 16th, 2023 | By | 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.



DMRAA Meeting 06/27/23 cancelled, Next Meeting 07/25/23

Jun 25th, 2023 | By | 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 […]



Field Day 2023 – 06/23/23 thru 06/25/23

Jun 5th, 2023 | By | 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 […]



DMRAA Meeting Tuesday 05/23/23, 7:00PM, Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center

May 5th, 2023 | By | 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 […]



2023 DMRAA Hamfest a Success, No Membership Meeting 04/25/2023

Apr 23rd, 2023 | By | 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.



DMRAA Meeting Tuesday 03/28/23, 7:00PM, Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center

Mar 13th, 2023 | By | Category: DMRAA Meetings

The March meeting of the Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association will be held 7:00pm Tuesday March 28th, 2023 at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center 75 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA. Clint Miller K0GR will present Radio Direction Finding and Foxhunting activities. Check out K0GR and W0YR “Tape Measure” Yagi Antenna […]



DMRAA Meeting Tuesday 02/28/23, 7:00PM, Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center

Jan 4th, 2023 | By | 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 […]



W0AK Club Station Activation, Saturday January 21st, 2023 12pm-6pm, Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Dec 7th, 2022 | By | 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 […]



DMRAA Christmas Party Tuesday December 13, 2022 6:30pm

Nov 4th, 2022 | By | 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 […]



Chili Feed and Auction Tuesday November 22, 2022 6:00pm

Nov 1st, 2022 | By | 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 […]