News for England South East – 9 August 2015

| August 7, 2015

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Surrey Radio Contact Club has its Top Band net on 1905kHz from 9.30am today and next Sunday. The Friday net is on 145.350MHz at 8pm. Contact John, G3MCX, on 020 8688 3322.

Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has a talk by Andy, M6RFE on Wednesday about bringing radios back to life. Saturday sees the start of activities at Shoreham for Lighthouse Weekend. Contact Gordon Hutchinson, 2E0GTG, on 07801 599 470.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society is having a barbecue at the QTH of G4RWW. Details from Mike Buckley, M1CCF, on 020 8654 2582.

On Monday West Kent Amateur Radio Society is on the air and having a natter night. Details from Keith, G4JED, via email to info@wkars.org.uk.

On Tuesday Harwell Amateur Radio Society is closed. Details from Malcolm, G8NRP, on 01235 524 844.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club is having a club night and barbecue. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to andy@m0hak.co.uk.

On Wednesday Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack. Details from Dan Adkin, M0HOW, on 01424 882 008.

On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society is on the air. Contact Mike, G8AXA, on 01689 856 935.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having a visit by RSGB RadCom Editor Elaine Richards, G4LFM. Details from Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.

On Wednesday Southgate Amateur Radio Club is holding a barbecue in the Spinney and running a portable station to test the new Kenwood TS-590 SG. Contact Mr K. Mendum, G8RPA, via email to g8rpa@arrl.net.

On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society is having test equipment evening with Bob Burns, G3OOU, where members can bring in any receivers or transmitters for measurements up to 100 watts. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898.

On Thursday Reading and District Amateur Radio Club has its club net. Details from Pete, G8FRC, on 01189 695 697.

On Thursday Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening with the GB3VH repeater group from 7.30pm at the Rose and Crown Pub, Sandridge. Details from Peter, G4HSO, via email to g3v@btinternet.com.

On Friday Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club is having a practical evening on building and testing a Moxon aerial with Dave, G6KWA. Contact David, M0ZEB, on 01353 778 093.

On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is holding a members’ forum. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.

On Friday Wimbledon and District Amateur Radio Society is closed. Details from Kim Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.

On Saturday Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society continues its weekend Intermediate course. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

Next Saturday and Sunday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is operating GB0NFL. Contact Lyne Smith, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com.

Category: News for England East and East Anglia, News for England South and South East, News for London and Thames Valley