News for England Midlands – 20 January 2019

| January 18, 2019

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 club night and other activities. Contact Chris, G0EYO, on 0771 041 2819.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has simultaneous nets on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and 7.175MHz SSB. Wednesday sees a DMR net on Talk Group 2345974 from 8pm.On Thursday there’s a net on 50.175MHz SSB from 7pm and Friday sees a talk on electric cars by Craig Tonge, M3HBI. Details from John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is having a “name that members’ shack” fun contest 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.

Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a Morse practice net on Monday from 8pm on 144.525MHz FM. Thursday sees a practical evening. Contact Bob, G8BFF, on 0792 876 9767.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and Friday sees a night devoted to 3D printing. 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 Friday there’s a club night with nibbles. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

South Birmingham Radio Society is checking the club equipment on Monday and has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training classes with Dave Murphy, G8OWL and on Friday there’s a look at the year’s rally visits. More from Gemma, M6GKG by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

Today, South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is activating Mam Tor from 10am to 2pm. More information from Steve, 2E0WCG, on 01780 764 419.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society has a Morse class, soup and a roll, plus a pre-AGM chat. Contact Sandra, G0MCV, on 0793 027 4044.

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 7.30pm on 145.250MHz. Contact Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

On Tuesday Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society is having a club night. More information from Graham 2E0GIJ, via email to secretary@dadars.com.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is having a back-to-basics night looking at electricity and resistors. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

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

On Wednesday Midland Amateur Radio Society has a general meeting with the shack on the air and training classes. Details form Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is holding its winter projects review. Contact John Humphreys, M0JZH, on 0782 473 7716.

On Thursday Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has its net from 7pm on 145.300MHz FM. Details from Ed O’Neill, M0TZX, via email to M0TZX@yahoo.com.

On Thursday Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club has its net from 9.30pm on 145.475MHz. Details from Neil Yorke, M0NKE, via email to info@ndarc.co.uk.

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

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