Club Station

The Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association is developing a club station at the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center, 75 E. Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA.  The station currently has HF, VHF and UHF capabilities.


Those wanting to operate the club station should contact the club station committee members by email to see if someone can accommodate a preferred date/time.

Club Station Committee Members
Call Name Cell Phone Email
K0MJG Mark Globuschutz 515-201-7669 mglobuschutz@outlook.com
N0XR Dean Madsen 515-770-7437 dean.r.madsen@gmail.com
W0FN Tom Weaver 515-480-5300 Tom.W0FN@gmail.com
W0RAY Ray Harden 515-208-0681 W0RAY@outlook.com
KE0IAV Jason Walerius 319-360-7001 KE0IAV@yahoo.com
KA0DOS Dennis O’Brien 515-473-1013 KA0DOS@aol.com
KA0OMM Bob Jimmerson

 

Tower construction

The tower has arrived (video)

Tower on the ground

Base Prep – Rerod 1

Base Prep – Rerod 3

Base Prep – Rerod 2

Concrete Form is Set

Concrete Form Level

Digging the Hole (Video)

Digging the Hole 2 (Video)

Digging the Hole

Base Set in Hole (video)

Base Set in Hole 1

Base Set in Hole 2

Base Set in Hole 3

Base Set in Hole 4

Base Set in Hole 5

Base Set in Hole Prepared for Rain

Checking level prior to the concrete pour #1

Checking level prior to the concrete pour #2

Concrete Pour #1 (video)

Concrete Pour #2 (video)

Concrete Pour #3 (video)

Tower Base Installed 1

Tower Base Installed 2

Tower Base Installed 3