Author: STARC Admin
Switchback – Bike for the Lake: Volunteers needed!
STARC will once again be providing communications capabilities for the Switchback Bike for the Lake – 2017 taking place in Grand Isle county and the upper-Eastern shore of Lake Champlain in New York. Communications activities will start at 6:30am, and end at 4:30pm Saturday, June 17th. If you are able to assist, please contact Arn Benjamin – n1arn@yahoo.com or Jason…
Upcoming Amateur Radio Exam sessions in St. Albans!
Scheduled Amateur Radio testing is coming soon to St. Albans, making it more convenient for residents of the Franklin County area to either get or upgrade their amateur radio licenses. When: Friday, June 30th – 6:00pm Where: Northwestern Medical Center Additional sessions are also scheduled for future dates: Friday, September 29th – 6:00pm Saturday, November 18th –…
STARC AROs provided radio comms for the 'Run for Jim' event today
STARC would like to thank the following AROs for helping out with the radio comms for the 'Run for Jim' event today: Arn N1ARN, Richard WA1UVM, Jaime KB1MCU, Adrienne KA1RXD, Nick KB1RWB, Michael N1FBZ. Thank you for your service! We are going to need help for the Switchback 'Ride for the Lake' event this Summer. Hint, hint. 73 de STARC…
NEQP – New England QSO Party – May 6-7, 2017
The below message comes to us from Tom Frenaye, K1KI: To New England radio clubs: I'd appreciate your help in publicizing the upcoming New England QSO Party on May 6th and 7th. Please mention it at your next club meeting and in your newsletter. The NEQP is a great time to check out antenna systems and offers…
STARC March Meeting Highlights
STARC would like to thank everyone who attended the March meeting, which took place on Thursday, March 30th. Some of the items covered included the following: STARC Online Membership Application And Renewal Form – Now accepting PayPal! The STARC online membership application form has been updated to make it even easier to join or renew your membership. The application now…
The STARC 2017 Survey is here!
Want to help shape STARC for 2017? Please fill out our 2017 survey! We appreciate your feedback – all responses are anonymous. Both members and non-members are welcome to respond. The survey should take no more than 4-5 minutes of your time. Please click the following link to fill out our short survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H3YG238 Thank you for your participation! …
January, 2017 Meeting Highlights
STARC would like to thank everyone who braved the weather last night and made it to the January Meeting. The January meeting highlights included: Election of 2017 STARC Officers: President – Arn Benjamin – N1ARN Vice President – Jason Garneau – K1LOL Secretary – Jacob Chandler – KC1FZY Treasurer – Jamie Dennis – KB1MCU Discussion on Allstar technology…
CT Valley FM Association – Amateur Radio Swap Fest – February 4th, 2017
This update comes to us from the Connecticut Valley FM Association: You are invited to a Springfield Amateur Radio Swap Fest. It is sponsored by the Connecticut Valley FM Association an ARRL affiliated Amateur Radio Club. Door Prizes, 50/50 Raffle. Coffee and donuts will be available to stave off those early morning hunger attacks. Saturday February 4 th 2017 at…
HAM-CON and other happenings update from Mich Stern (W1SJ)
The following update has been provided by Mitch Stern (W1SJ), Happy New Year’s, Everyone! As we enter the New Year, there are plenty of ham radio events to get us going. The key item is HAM-CON. It will be on Saturday, February 25th, 8AM at the Holiday Inn in South Burlington. Remember that admission is reduced if you buy tickets…
STARC Officers Nominations and Voting – January Meeting
STARC will be performing officer nominations and voting during our January meeting. Please make an effort to attend, if at all possible. All postions are up for election (President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer). January meeting: Thursday, January 26th – 7:30pm The meeting will be held at the St. Albans VFW. Thank you – we hope to…
