Here is a reminder that the next Monthly Club Meeting will be held on Thursday September 19th, at 7 pm.
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Reminder: Construction Project Meetings start September 28th
By: Mike Griffiths, KD9KMV
A reminder to all that Construction Project starts up again on September 28th. Bring along a project you have been working on to show us, something you would like help with, or just come for the donuts!
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Reminder: Last SITP of 2019
By: Mike Griffiths, KD9KMV
Please join us at the last SARC in the Park of the year on Saturday September 14th. Weather permitting, of course, we will be setting up and operating our portable radio equipment. It starts at 8 am under the picnic shelter next to the Bocce Ball court at the Schaumburg Community Recreation Center.
RHG August 2019
- HF Portable at Busse Woods, July 27th 2019
- Club Dinner: Sunday, September 29
- SARC in the Park – August 10th, 2019
- The POD ‘Deconstruction’ Project – August 24th, 2019
- SARC in the Park – August 24th, 2019
- Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Board of Directors Meeting August 7th, 2019
- Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club Business Meeting August 15th, 2019
- From the President – not available for August 2019
- SARC Awards Two Scholarships for W9DXCC
SARC Awards Two Scholarships for W9DXCC
For the second year in a row the Schaumburg Amateur Radio Club awarded two scholarships to the W9DXCC DX Convention and Contest University taking place in September. The convention is a who’s who of contesters and DXers in “9 land.” That is call signs with the number 9 in them: Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin. Presentations will include logging software, antennas, propagation and reports from upcoming and recent DXpeditions.
President Geoff Stevens KA9QGH announced the winners via the club’s message board. Congratulations to Dennis KD9HIK and Steve AC9EM. Dennis has been with the club for about 3 years, is an avid DXer and holds the position of Publicity Chair for the club. Steve is a longtime member and has held many positions in the club as well as organized many activities.
The convention is open to anyone and takes place on September 13 and 14, 2019 in St. Charles. You can purchase tickets through their website.