News for England Midlands – 30 October 2016
We start with clubs that have several events this week. Worksop Amateur Radio Society continues its Intermediate course today and next Sunday. On Monday there’s the UKAC plus a club night, and Thursday sees a technical night with construction, Morse training, radio operation and data modes. Details from Paul, M0PJA, on 0789 062 6684.
Wythall Radio Club has its net on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm tonight and next Sunday. On Monday the Intermediate course continues, plus there’s a curry night. Tuesday sees a Morse class and preparation for the Club Calls contest. Friday sees the regular nibbles night in the shack. On Saturday it’s the club and house bonfire night. Details from Chris, G0EYO, on 07710 412 819.
Coventry Amateur Radio Society has its open net on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and/or 7.16MHz ± QRM. On Thursday there’s an open net from 8pm on 50.175MHz SSB. Friday sees a bangers and mash evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 07958 777 363.
Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal evening and general operating evening on Monday. On Wednesday it’s the club net from 7.30pm, initially on 145.500MHz, then moving to 145.550 or nearest clear channel. Thursday sees another net from 7.30pm starting on 145.550MHz. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.
Central Radio Amateur Circle is taking part in the 144MHz UKAC on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday see group meetings. Contact Martin Hallard, G1TYV, on 07948 027 994.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club is taking part in the 144MHz UK Club Contest on Tuesday. On Wednesday there’s a used equipment sale. Thursday sees the club net via GB3LM and on Saturday there’s the regular surgery plus G6COL on the air. For more information contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.
Rugby ATS is taking part in the 144MHz UKAC on Tuesday alongside radio operation and projects. Saturday sees radio and practical activities plus Intermediate training. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.
Salop Amateur Radio Society has its club CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz. On Wednesday there is a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH and Thursday sees a natter night and committee meeting. For details, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.
South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. On Wednesday it’s the AGM and Friday sees work in the shack. Next Saturday sees a club visit to the West London Radio and Electronics Show. Contact Gemma Gordon, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.
Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class and night on the air. Details from Alex, G8FCQ, on 07531 201 640.
On Monday RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. Contact Bob, G3VCA, on 07971 166 250.
On Monday South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club is having a natter night. Contact A Lawrence, 2E0BQS, on 0115 930 7322.
On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. More information from Robert Bird, by email to spirit.guide@hotmail.co.uk.
On Tuesday Derby & 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 having a club night. Contact Carl, M0ZCR, via email to secretary@dadars.com.
On Tuesday Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on Andrew’s Special Box by Andrew, G7SEG. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.
On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society is having an open meeting with the shack on the air and training classes. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.
On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is holding a committee meeting and will have GX3ZME on the air. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 07824 737 716.
On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net on 145.575MHz or GB3UI at 8pm. Contact Paul, G8AYY, on 0121 628 7383.
On Friday Bromsgrove & District Amateur Radio Club is having a demo of PSK. Contact Dave, M6DKT, on 07584 025 156.
On Friday Hereford Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on a balloon flight by Ryan Ing. Contact Rod, M0JLA, on 01432 356 079.
On Friday South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is holding a club meeting. Contact Andrew, M0NRD, on 0796 906 2859.
Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands
