News for England Midlands – 4 October 2015
We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its 6m open net on 50.135MHz from 8.30pm tonight and next Sunday. Monday sees an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. Contact Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its club net on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz and/or 7.16MHz ±QRM. On Friday it’s the AGM. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is having a talk on Monday about the islands in the Bristol Channel by Somerset photographer and film maker Neil Clarke. On Wednesday there’s a club net from 7.30pm starting on 145.500MHz. Thursday sees a net commencing on 145.550MHz at 7.30pm and then moving to other bands. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
South Birmingham Radio Society is working in the shack on Monday. Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am. On Thursday there are training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL, and Friday sees a review of field days and equipment. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, via email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.
Lincoln Short Wave Club is taking part in the UK Club Contest on Tuesday. Wednesday sees a debrief following the National Hamfest. On Thursday it’s the club simplex net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Saturday sees G5FZ on the air plus the regular surgery. Contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the 2m UKAC on Tuesday. On Thursday it’s the club net from 9.30pm on 145.475MHz. Contact Neil Yorke, 2E0NEI, via email to info@ndarc.co.uk.
Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a data night on Wednesday and a club night on Friday. Contact Dave, M6DKT, on 07584 025 156.
Midland Amateur Radio Society is holding an open meeting on Wednesday with the shack on the air plus training classes. From Friday to Sunday the club is at the RSGB Convention. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net on Wednesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz followed by the voice net from 8.30pm via GB3LH. Thursday sees a shack night plus G3SRT on the air. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its club net on 145.325MHz. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Monday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 145.275MHz. For more information contact Peter D. Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.
On Tuesday Derby and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to radio@dadars.org.uk.
On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the 2m UKAC. Details from Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, via email to m0zcr@live.co.uk.
On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is holding AGM at 7.30pm. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is having an informal social evening. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 07969 062 859.
On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is putting GX3ZME on the air and holding a committee meeting. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Friday Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group is having a show-and-tell evening. Details from Ken Frankcom, G3OCA, on 01332 720 976.
Next Saturday and Sunday Central Radio Amateur Circle is at the RSGB Convention. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on 07948 027 994.
Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands
