Author Archives: KP4VZ

Our December meeting is our annual Christmas dinner, open to all PCARS members and their families. Unfortunately, the time frame for reservations has closed. To everyone who did not RSVP, I hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy … Continue reading →

Greetings PCARS Members, ARRL Officials, Amateur Radio Clubs and other interested people, The December 2023 issue of The RADIOGRAM has been published and is ready for you to enjoy. Here is the link: https://www.portcars.org/wp/go/dec-2023-radiogram/ Hope you enjoy this issue – Club … Continue reading →

The PCARS December meeting will be held at the Kent American Legion Post 496 on Monday, December 11, 2023. Dinner will be served at 7:00 PM sharp! This is our annual Christmas Dinner meeting, open to all PCARS members and … Continue reading →

Hello PCARS,I received this from our long time PCARS member from Little Rock, Arkansa and wanted to pass it on to you: ————————————-   I had left hip replacement surgery done on November 13th, and ended up staying in the hospital … Continue reading →

December 2023 newsletter inputs needed, please. November is flying past, and that means it is time for gathering inputs for the November issue of the PCARS newsletter – The RADIOGRAM! Inputs for the December 2023 issue of The RADIOGRAM are … Continue reading →

2023 ARRL Board of Directors Election Results11/17/2023 ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® announces the results of the 2023 ARRL Division elections. ARRL Great Lakes Division Vice Director Scott Yonally, N8SY (2,175 votes), of Lexington, Ohio, defeated candidate Michael Kalter, … Continue reading →

Could be a good pass to watch if the sky is clear. Time: Fri Nov 17 6:23 PM, Visible: 5 min, Max Height: 68°, Appears: 10° above SW, Disappears: 35° above ENE Tom, WB8LCD

James F. Korenz, N8PXWJanuary 15, 1947 — November 7, 2023 James F. Korenz, 76, passed away November 7, 2023. Born in Akron, he was a resident of Uniontown. He graduated from the University of Akron and retired from Goodyear Tire … Continue reading →

Our next portable operations SIG is Tuesday, November 14 at 7:00 PM.  We’ve been talking about our next outing, which is planned for January 20th, which is Winter Support Your Parks Weekend. Last year, Brandon hosted a ParkPedition to Lake Milton SP. For … Continue reading →

We’re just a few days away from our next PCARS meeting! Join us Monday, November 13th at American Legion Post 496 on Mogadore Rd in Kent. The meeting starts at 7:00 PM sharp! Center of Hope Fundraiser This month is our … Continue reading →