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Posted on February 28, 2023February 28, 2023by Cam - W4XXV

Upcoming Club Events: Next Fox Hunt will be a Saturday in April. More details as we can give them. Our next monthly club meeting will be held Monday, March 27th 2023 @7pm at the Pulaski County School Board building and via Zoom. Zoom login information will be sent out via our email reflector. We will […]

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Review – Winter Field Day 2023

Posted on February 28, 2023February 28, 2023by Cam - W4XXV

Winter Field Day for 2023 was very mild as far as weather goes (40 degrees). With the mild weather in view, we decided to set up the equipment the day of the activity. Again we were able to set up at the Appalachian Conference grounds in Dublin, VA (thanks to WD4JIX). Setup started around 11:30am […]

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Blings ‘n’ Things Themes for 2023

Posted on February 25, 2023February 25, 2023by Cam - W4XXV

This year our monthly meetings will contain a show ‘n’ tell where members are encouraged to bring in things to show off, explain, and discuss. This “Blings ‘n’ Things” will be themed for each month for a specific topic, but members are encouraged to bring in anything they would like to show or share. Below […]

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Winter Field Day 2023

Posted on December 5, 2022January 27, 2023by Cam - W4XXV

Saturday, January 28th, 2023 noon to midnight. Schedule Saturday 28th: 12:00PM – Setup 12:30PM – Intro to HF Class by W4XXV 2:00PM – Winter Field Day Start 11:59PM – Tear down and go home This is the second year for the club participation in Winter Field Day, and hope you will be able to attend! […]

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Posted on August 31, 2022February 23, 2023by Cam - W4XXV

Requirements for Testing All testing sessions require an FCC Registration Number (FRN) prior to testing and a photo ID. This is an FCC regulation. Go to the FCC Registration site to register for free here.If you need help, video instructions are available here. If you are already licensed, you will also need to bring a […]

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2022 – October Breakfast Social and Wide Area Fox Hunt

Posted on August 25, 2022October 2, 2022by Cam - W4XXV

This event will be Saturday, October 8th @ 8:30am starting just after the weekly “pay your way” breakfast at the Country Kitchen in Christiansburg (google maps link). We should be rolling out about 9:30am to find the foxes. We’ll have 2 large foxes (ammo can) to find, and I’m not going to make it easy! […]

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Review – Field Day 2022

Posted on July 26, 2022July 26, 2022by Cam - W4XXV

Event Summary We had an almost “return to normal” field day this year, with people gathered, food served, and radio operations held. Our roster reflects 22 in attendance, only three of which were not already hams. We started around 8:30am at the Randolph Park back shelter, unpacking items for field day and our Radio Rummage. […]

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Review – Audie Murphy – 2022

Posted on June 8, 2022June 9, 2022by Cam - W4XXV

The weather was perfect and the bands were crowded for the third annual Audie Murphy Special Event which was held on Brush Mountain approximately one-half mile from the 1971 plane crash that took Audie Murphy’s life. This year we moved the event date from Memorial Day weekend to Saturday, June 4, 2022, which coincided with […]

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Audie Murphy – Special Event Station

Posted on May 15, 2022May 16, 2022by Cam - W4XXV

June 4, 1300Z-2200Z, W2A, Christiansburg, VA. Event station will be ran by the New River Valley Amateur Radio Club.  Audie Murphy (1925 – 1971)was the most decorated US soldier in World War II. He died in a plane crash on Brush Mountain, near New Castle, VA on May 28, 1971. This special event marks the 51st year […]

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Field Day 2022

Posted on May 8, 2022June 22, 2022by Cam - W4XXV

We’re looking forward to participating in the 2022 ARRL Field Day! If you don’t know, it will be Saturday June 25th thru Sunday June 26th for 2022.If you would like to join us, come on out! If you can’t come out, you can still participate from home. See additional links below for more details.

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