England Midlands 3 November 2013

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Wythall Radio Club has its club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm today and next Sunday. On Monday the Advanced course continues at 8pm. Tuesday sees the regular Morse class at 7.45 and the 144MHz UKAC plus preparation for the Club Calls contest from 8pm. Friday sees the regular shack social from 7.30pm and the RSGB Club Calls Contest commences at 8pm on Saturday. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its club net on Monday and Friday on 145.375MHz. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.

South Birmingham Radio Society has an open meeting and ragchew on Monday. Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning from 11am. The AGM is on Wednesday at 8pm prompt, and there are the usual training classes with Dave Murphy on Thursday. Friday sees a ragchew and a planning session for the Christmas party. Contact Mick Cleary, G7RRP, on 07595 696 359.

Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the 2m UKAC on Tuesday. The Advanced training course continues on Wednesday. Contact Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, via email to m0zcr@live.co.uk.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the 2m UKAC on Tuesday, along with general radio operation and projects. On Saturday there’s an equipment test session, at which the club’s 2955 and other test equipment will be available. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940, particularly if you have any special test equipment requirements for Saturday.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday 4 November Aldridge and Barr Beacon Amateur Radio Club is having a social evening. Contact Albert, G0KFS, on 01922 614 169.

On Monday 4 November Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is having a demo by Alan, G4MGW, on getting to grips with the new Kenwood transceiver. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society is holding an open net on 145.250MHz or the next clear frequency available. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk.

On Monday 4 November Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society holds its club net on 145.275MHz. For more information contact Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.

On Tuesday 5 November Derby and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a junk sale. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to radio@dadars.org.uk.

On Tuesday 5 November Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is holding an open forum. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Wednesday 6 November Midland Amateur Radio Society is having an open meeting, training classes and putting the shack on the air. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.

On Wednesday 6 November Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting and putting GX3ZME on the air. Contact Mike, G3JKX, on 01952 299 677.

On Thursday 7 November Central Radio Amateur Circle is on the air from 8pm. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on 07906 905 071.

On Friday 8 November Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a VHF night. Contact Chris, M0BQE on 01905 776 869.

On Friday 8 November Hucknall Rolls Royce Amateur Radio Club is having an EME planning and interest discussion. Details from Dave Wilde, G1YAI, by email to treasurer@hrrarc.com.

On Saturday 9 November Leicester Radio Society is taking part in the RSGB 160 metre Club Calls contest. Contact Alex, G8FCQ, on 07531 201 640.

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