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Mercer County Amateur Radio Club Tuesday May 24 Elmer session starts at 6:00pm Business meeting at 7:00pm. Program at 7:30. Keynote speakers will be Editor of the Daily DX and noted DXer, Bernie McClenny W3UR and longtime DX operator Rol Anders, K3RA  They will present “DX—Working … Continue reading →

Sad to announce that Larry Cole – N8FTP – PCARS Charter Member #29 – became a SK on May 1, 2022. You can see the obituary in the Record Courier:  https://www.record-courier.com/obituaries/pwoo0211205 Parky, KB8UUZ

The PCARS Field Day Dinner is back for 2022! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED by Saturday, June 4th! As in previous years, dinner is free for members; you may bring guests for $5.00 each. Food will be served at about 6 PM on Saturday. You … Continue reading →

With the return of Hamvention® for 2022, we’ll once again attempt our Annual PCARS Dayton Hamvention® Group Photo. The group photo will be Saturday at 2:00 PM SHARP! The plan is to meet in the bleachers between Main Buildings 2 … Continue reading →

Just a reminder that our next meeting is May 9th at 7 PM! We’ll be at American Legion Post 496 on Mogadore Rd in Kent and on Zoom. I hope you’ll join us either way! Our speaker this month is … Continue reading →

PCARS will be offering a General Class upgrade class starting June 8th and ending July 27th. The class will be held both at the PCARS Club Site and via Zoom. The course will be free to PCARS members and cost … Continue reading →

Our May Portable Operations SIG will be this Tuesday at 7PM. If you have interest in Portable operating, or any of the sub hobbies that goes with it (i.e. QRP, CW, camping, etc), we invite you to attend. This month’s SIG … Continue reading →

Our next meeting is Monday, May 9th at 7 PM! We’ll be at American Legion Post 496 on Mogadore Rd in Kent and on Zoom. I hope you’ll join us either way! Our speaker this month is Greg Latta, AA8V … Continue reading →

Hi Everyone, It’s time for the PCARS Thursday Night Net on the K8IV 146.895 repeater. The repeater has a -600 offset and a tone of 118.8 Hz. The net will start at 8pm via RF and also the K8NF-L EchoLink … Continue reading →

For everyone looking for the video of last month’s presentation on “Black Swan Communication Exercises” by C. Matthew Curtin, KD8TTE, it’s now available on our YouTube channel. If you missed the presentation or if you want to see it again … Continue reading →