News for England Midlands – 21 December 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its 6m open net today and next Sunday on 50.135MHz SSB from 7.30pm. Monday sees an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk.

Wythall Radio Club has its club net on 145.225MHz at 8pm tonight and next Sunday. The Tuesday Morse class is at 7.45pm followed by a Christmas free ‘n’ easy evening. The regular nibbles night is in the shack on Friday. Saturday sees the Christmas Fox hunt from 10am for the M0GJM Trophy. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has its 4m net on Monday around 70.425MHz from 7pm. On Wednesday the club is closed. Details from John Humphreys M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its net on Monday at 8pm on 145.375MHz and 7.16MHz. The club is closed on Boxing Day. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association is having a slow CW session on Tuesday from 8 to 9pm on 3540-3550kHz. The Christmas Day net commences at 10am on 2m FM. More information from Derek Thom, G3NKS, on 01242 241 099.

Lincoln Short Wave Club is taking part in the UK Activity Contest on Tuesday. The club is closed on Wednesday and Saturday sees the regular surgery and mentoring. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the 50MHz UKAC on Tuesday alongside radio operation and projects. Saturday sees a discussion on what Santa brought. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is closed. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its club net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.

On Tuesday Derby and District Amateur Radio Society is having a fish and chip supper. Contact Richard Buckby, by email to radio@dadars.org.uk.

On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is closed. Details from Carl Roberts, M0ZCR, by email to m0zcr@live.co.uk.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is closed. Contact Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday South Birmingham Radio Society is holding a coffee morning with mince pies. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is closed. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 07808 078 003.

On Wednesday Salop Amateur Radio Society Club has its CW net from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz followed at 8.30pm by the voice net on GB3LH. Details by email to salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands