Welcome – We’re PCARS

PCARS is an ARRL Affiliated, Special Services Club. We are a group of Amateur Radio hobbyists located in Portage County, Ohio who believe that the whole point of being in the hobby of Amateur Radio is to have fun with it. Whether you are a new ham or an “old timer”, PCARS has something to offer you. The PCARS monthly meeting is held the second Monday of each month and the meetings start at 7:00 PM. We meet at The American Legion Post 496 – 1945 Mogadore Rd, in Kent. Click for more info!!

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New PCARS Members

Welcome to the latest members of PCARS!

Walter W8ARStow, OH
Josh W8HRFAkron, OH
Roger KE8TEJKent, OH
Ray KO6FYUAuburn, CA
If you meet these people on the street, in a meeting, or on the air, be sure to say Hi and introduce yourself. Let's make our new members feel welcome!

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Birthdays this Month

Russ K8QFMontie KE8KCJSean KE8RIQ
Daryl N5VLZDan N8FUMJim W8CYN
Joe W8KNOTom WB8LCD

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Latest News

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DX/Contest SIG Tuesday March 25th at 7 PM

Hello PCARS DXers & Contesters:

This is a gentle reminder that the DX/Contesting Special Interest Group meeting will take place on Tuesday, March 25th at 7PM at our World Famous headquarters.

Among our topics of discussion will be the Florida QSO Parties that take place April 26-27. We will be going over the Rules and how we will be operating for these contests and any other topic(s) that members bring up.

As always, the meeting will be available on ZOOM. So I hope to see a lot of members either in person or on ZOOM.

Event: DX/Contesting Special Interest Group meeting

Topic: Various topics as listed above

Time: Mar. 25, 2025 at 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

PCARS K8BF is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/96686108444?pwd=hN5hDgTGWwdLBLXkLSeAfVOfSa4nGq.1

Meeting ID: 966 8610 8444

Passcode: 915088

73 – Chuck W8PT

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Antenna SIG – Tomorrow Tuesday March 18th 7 PM

The next Antenna Special Interest Group meeting will be held tomorrow Tuesday February 18th at 7 PM. The meeting will be held at PCARS world headquarters in Ravenna.

Bring your questions and comments. We always have a great time.

Bob N8QE will be acting SIG leader this month.

If you can’t attend in person use the Zoom information below.

PCARS K8BF is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Antenna SIG

Time: Feb 18, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/96686108444?pwd=hN5hDgTGWwdLBLXkLSeAfVOfSa4nGq.1

Meeting ID: 966 8610 8444

Passcode: 915088

73

Jim, AC8NT


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Field Day 2025 Meeting Wednesday March 19th 7 PM

Our first 2025 Field Day Meeting will be held at PCARS World Headquarters on Wednesday March 19th at 7 PM.

If you can’t attend in person please attend using the Zoom information and link below:

PCARS K8BF is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Field Day Meeting

Time: Mar 19, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98870151423?pwd=tWACUaSaFwEUC6fjKFPKRQjPehO8FU.1

Meeting ID: 988 7015 1423

Passcode: 636019


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Antenna SIG Tuesday March 18th 7 PM

The next Antenna Special Interest Group meeting will be held Tuesday February 18th at 7 PM. The meeting will be held at PCARS world headquarters in Ravenna.

Bring your questions and comments. We always have a great time.

Bob N8QE will be acting SIG leader this month.

If you can’t attend in person use the Zoom information below.

PCARS K8BF is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Antenna SIG

Time: Feb 18, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/96686108444?pwd=hN5hDgTGWwdLBLXkLSeAfVOfSa4nGq.1

Meeting ID: 966 8610 8444

Passcode: 915088

73

Jim, AC8NT


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Field Day 2025 Meeting Wednesday March 19th 7 PM

Our first 2025 Field Day Meeting will be held at PCARS World Headquarters on Wednesday March 19th at 7 PM.

If you can’t attend in person please attend using the Zoom information and link below:

PCARS K8BF is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: Field Day Meeting

Time: Mar 19, 2025 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting

https://zoom.us/j/98870151423?pwd=tWACUaSaFwEUC6fjKFPKRQjPehO8FU.1

Meeting ID: 988 7015 1423

Passcode: 636019


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