Thank You for Making Our Hamfest a Success
Thank-you to the sponsors, attendees, seminar speakers, vendors, volunteers, and our hosts: the Minnesota National Guard. Your support and involvement made this event a great success!
See you next year ‼️
July Meeting Cancellation Reminder
The July Club (business) was canceled by a
motion passed at the June Club Meeting.
According to
the July ARES meeting was canceled as well.
RRRA Members are encouraged to get on the air on Tuesday, July 18th, in lieu of those meetings.
Signup for the Fall 2017 Technician Classes
Registration for RRRA Fall 2017 Technician Classes is now open. Please register on-line (we use Eventbrite to manage our registrations).
This series of classes begins August 2, 2017 and will prepare you to pass the FCC Technician Class Amateur Radio License exam. A License Testing session will be conducted by Volunteer Examiners at the RRRA Hamfest on September 30, 2017.
The Doctor is In: APRS
The Automatic Packet Reporting System can be used for much more than vehicle tracking. Listen to a discussion of these capabilities, and revisit the history of Packet Radio, in the APRS episode of the ARRL The Doctor is in podcast.
Contact K2BSA at the National Scout Jamboree
Help Scouts at the National Jamboree earn their Radio Merit Badge by making QSOs with K2BSA between July 18th and 28th, 2017.
Field Day 2017 Post Event Tips
The final week of daily tips for Field Day 2017, including post-event reminders, has been posted on the ARRL Twitter page.
