January 28, 2022
This event has been cancelled. The cold weather and lack of operators interested has caused us to cancel this event. You are still invited to operate from home and list your club affiliation as “Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club” You can view the original posting here: Winter Field Day 2022
January 21, 2022
Business Meeting January 20, 2022 John Zietlow K9WIC President called the meeting to order at 7:04 PM. Attendees: John Douglas KD9KSH John Zietlow K9WIC Danny Kafka KD9HIL Dennis C. Calvey KD9HIK Barry Friedman K9FMB Don Dewar KD9NJR Rob Glowacki N9MVO Cliff Sowka K9QD Jim Miller KD9HFD Virtual Participants: Daryl Jenks …
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Board of Directors Meeting Jan 5, 2022 John Zietlow K9WIC President called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM. Attendees Ed Lishka AC9SD Dennis C. Calvey KD9HIK John Douglas KD9KSH John Zietlow K9WIC John Shofield AC9JS Barry Friedan K9FMB Danny Kafka KD9HIL Cliff Sowka K9QD Board of Directors selects Ed Lishka AC9SD Chairman. …
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The contagion rate of the Omicron virous is serious. For example, this last Fall there were typically five students absent from Huntley High School on any given day due to Covid; since the Holidays, that number has increased to 50+. In ham-speak, that is an increase of 10 dB and significant. Anecdotally, there have been …
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Jack W9YY is celebrating 60 years as a ham radio operator. He writes: On this day exactly 60 years ago, January 9, 1962, I was first licensed as a ham radio operator, WN8BVX, at the age of 12. The event made the news in three local papers. After 60 years, that constitutes a whole lot …
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