News for England Midlands – 22 September 2019

| September 20, 2019

We start with news from clubs with more than one event this week.

Hereford Amateur Radio Society has a net from 11am on 145.4375MHz this Sunday and next Sunday. This Sunday, and on Tuesday and next Sunday there’s a net on 3.77MHz from 10.30am. Details from Duncan, M0OTG, via email to duncanjames@supanet.com.

Wythall Radio Club has a net this Sunday and next Sunday on 145.225MHz or GB3WL from 8pm. Tuesday sees a Morse class plus a free-and-easy and workshop evening. Details from Chris, G3YHF, on 0795 839 5904.

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has nets on Monday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and 7.175MHz SSB. Wednesday sees a DMR net from 8.30pm on TG 2345974. Thursday sees a net from 7pm on 50.175MHz SSB and on Friday there’s a workshop and on the air evening. Contact John, G8SEQ, on 0795 877 7363.

South Birmingham Radio Society has its regular coffee morning in the shack from 11am on Tuesday. Thursday sees training classes with Dave, G8OWL and on Friday there’s a trip to the National Hamfest. Contact Gemma, M6GKG, by email to gemmagordon.m6gkg@gmail.com.

On Tuesday Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has a talk by Mike Richards, G4WNC Amateur Radio and the Raspberry Pi. There’s a club net on Wednesday from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz. Thursday sees a club net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz, moving to 80m SSB. On Friday there’s a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Contact Anne, 2E1GKY, on 01242 699 595, daytime.

Nunsfield House ARG has a shack night on Monday. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.325MHz and on Friday there’s a surplus sale. 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. From Wednesday to Saturday there’s work helping at the National Hamfest, including running the bring-and-buy stall on the Friday and Saturday. Contact Bob, G3VCA on 0797 116 6250.

South Normanton, Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club has a natter night on Monday. Tuesday sees the club net from 6.45pm, around 145.475MHz. Contact Alan, M0OLT, via email to snadarcsec@gmail.com.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday. Tuesday sees a DMR open net on slot/local 2 GB7FW from 7.30pm. Details from Robert Bird, via email to rob2e0zap@gmail.com.

Salop ARS has its CW net on Tuesday from 4.30pm on 144.070MHz. On Wednesday there’s a net from 8.30pm on GB3LH. Thursday sees a talk The Blood Bike. For info, email salopamateurradio@gmail.com.

Malvern Hills RAC has an informal evening on Tuesday. Wednesday sees the net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Contact Dave, G4IDF, on 01905 351 568.

Lincoln Short Wave Club is setting up for hamfest on Wednesday, so the shack will be closed. Thursday sees the club net from 8pm on 145.375MHz. On Saturday the shack is again closed while members staff the National Hamfest. Contact Pam Rose, G4STO, on 01427 788 356.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has training classes and a review of the new syllabus on Wednesday. Saturday sees a visit to the National Hamfest. Details from Norman, G8BHE, on 0780 807 8003.

Rugby ATS has contest and other activities on Tuesday and Saturday. Contact Steve, G8LYB, on 01788 578 940.

Spalding and District Amateur Radio Society is closed on Friday and visiting the National Hamfest on Saturday. Contact Graham Boor, G8NWC, on 0775 461 9701.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order.

On Monday Stratford-upon-Avon and District Radio Society has a talk by Harri, G1EIX Optimising Receiver Performance. Contact Clive, G0CHO, on 01608 664 488.

On Tuesday Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is holding a practical evening. More information from Chris, G1ETZ, on 01509 504 319.

On Tuesday Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on EMC by M0OAE. For details, email midwarwicks@gmail.com.

On Wednesday Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk The DX Commander by M0MCX. 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 Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its net from 8pm, on or around 145.450MHz. Contact Stu, G4KUR, via email to solihullradioclub@gmail.com.

On Friday Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society Club is running a road trip to the National Hamfest. Contact Peter D. Rivers, G4XEX, on 01858 432 105.

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