News for England South West – 14 August 2016

| August 12, 2016

We start with news from clubs that have several events this week. North Bristol Amateur Radio Club has an open net on GB3BS today and next Sunday from 7pm. On Friday there is a video plus relax and chat evening. Saturday sees the South-west DMR net from 7pm on Slot2 Talk Group 950. Details from Mat, G7FBD, via email to g7fbd@gb3bs.com.

Thornbury & South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club has a project night on Wednesday. Friday sees the club net. For information, email tsgarc@gmail.com.

South Bristol Amateur Radio Club has a briefing for ILLW on Thursday. Saturday and Sunday sees the club taking part in International Lighthouses and Lightships on the Air weekend. Details from Andrew Jenner, G7KNA, on 07838 695 471.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Appledore & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk by freelance orchestral trombone player Peter Smith. Details from Alan Fisher, M6CCH, on 01237 422 833.

On Monday Weston Super Mare Radio Society is having a talk by RSGB Communications Manager Heather Parsons. Details from Martin Jones, G7UWI, on 01934 613 094.

On Tuesday Exeter Amateur Radio Society has a net on GB3EW from 7.45pm. Contact Nick, M0NRJ, on 01363 775 756.

On Wednesday 17 August Burnham on Sea Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact Brian, G4RGY, on 01278 683 645.

On Wednesday Exmouth Amateur Radio Club is holding an operating and antenna testing evening. Contact Mike, G1GZG, on 01395 274 172.

On Thursday Cornish Radio Amateur Club is holding a club evening. Details from Steve, G7VOH, on 01209 844 939.

On Thursday Riviera Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact rivieraarc@gmail.com.

On Thursday Sutton & Cheam Radio Society is having a talk on kite and balloon supported antennas by Roger Stafford, G4ROJ. Contact John, G0BWV, on 0208 644 9945.

On Thursday Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has Morse practice with G3MYM. Details from Rodney Edwards, M0RGE, on 01935 825 791.

Next Saturday and Sunday Plymouth Radio Club is operating a station at Smeaton’s Tower on Plymouth Hoe for International Lighthouse Heritage Weekend. Contact David Beck, 2E0DTC, via email to d.beck123@btinternet.com.

Category: News for England South West and Channel Islands