News for England Midlands – 9 December 2018

| December 7, 2018

We start with clubs that have several events this week.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has a net from 10am on 145.575MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. Wednesday sees an open club night and on Thursday there’s a net on 145.575MHz from 8pm. Details from Rob, G6EIH, on 0781 214 6333.

Wythall Radio Club has its net from 8pm on 145.225MHz or GB3WL this Sunday and next Sunday. Tuesday sees a Morse class followed by a talk Antennas for Tricky Locations. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has its Christmas meal on Monday. There’s a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, and another on Thursday from 7.30pm, also on 145.475MHz FM, which usually moves to 80m SSB. Friday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. More information from Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees the club net, from 8pm on 145.325MHz and on Friday there’s a committee meeting and shack night. Contact Paul, G1SGZ, via email to pr@nharg.org.uk.

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has its net on Monday from 8pm on 145.325MHz. On Thursday it’s the Christmas dinner. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas party at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club from 7.15pm on Monday. Tuesday sees an open net on 70.475MHz from 7.30pm. Details from Robert, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Rugby ATS is taking part in the 432MHz UK Activity Contest on Tuesday alongside CW practice, training and projects. Next Saturday sees the shack on the air, with training and projects. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Salop Amateur Radio Society has its CW net on Tuesday from 4pm on 144.070MHz. Wednesday sees a club net from 8.30pm on GB3LH and on Thursday there’s the Christmas mince pie evening. Enquiries to Eamonn, M0MEB, via email to salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. On Friday, it’s the Christmas party. More from Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has Morse practice and a committee meeting. Contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society has a quiz, organised by Ron, 2E0EKW Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is holding an open forum on 160m and 2m DF fox hunting. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Malvern Hills RAC is holding its Christmas meeting. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas meeting. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas party from 7.30pm. Contact Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is holding its Christmas meal. Details from John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm on 145.450MHz. Contact Roger Hancock, G4BBT, on 0121 743 7277.

On Friday Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club is having a club night. Contact John, G4OJS, on 0788 9678 303.

On Friday Coventry Amateur Radio Society is having a video night and an introduction to the 2019 project. More information from John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

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