England South-East News – 9 March 2014

| March 7, 2014

We start with clubs that have several events this week. Radio Society of Harrow is having a social evening at Windsock Club on Tuesday. The AGM is on Thursday. More information from Linda, G7RJL, on 02083 868 586.

Lowestoft and District PYE Amateur Radio Club is holding a junk sale on Wednesday at the Bowls Club from 8pm. Thursday sees a club night at the shack. Contact Tim Ward, 2E0TJW, on 07810 481 182.

Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is having an informal evening on Wednesday. Thursday sees a club visit to the Orwell Observatory. Details from Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 898 678.

Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a natter night on Thursday. Friday sees National Science day at St Lawrence College and next Sunday it’s the rally at Dover club. Contact Chrissie Turner, via email to hilderstoneclub@gmail.com.

Now we return to the traditional listing in date order. On Sunday 9 March Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having talks from 11am on assembling the Elecraft K3 transceiver by John Longhurst, G3VLH and mag loop antennas by Peter Head, G4FYY. More information from John, G3VLH, on 01342 714 402.

On Monday 10 March Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society is having a talk on the Raspberry Pi by Chris Howard, 2E0CTH. Details from Steve Beal, G3WZK, on 01883 620 730.

On Tuesday 11 March Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society is at the shack. For more information contact Steve, on 01424 720 815.

On Tuesday 11 March Harwell Amateur Radio Society is having part two of the talk by Tony Crake, G0OVA on 40 years of technology at the BBC. Details from Malcolm, G8NRP, on 01235 524 844.

On Tuesday 11 March South Essex Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on the lighter side of avionics repair by Vic, G6BHE. Contact Dave, G4UVJ, on 01268 697 978.

On Wednesday 12 March Darenth Valley Radio Society is having a natter night and on the air evening. Details from Bob, M0RAW, on 01322 663 804.

On Wednesday 12 March Harwich Amateur Radio Interest Group is holding an inter-club Scalextric night with CRA. Contact Michael Topple, 2E0GUI, via email to michael.2e0gui@gmail.com.

On Wednesday 12 March Southgate Amateur Radio Club is holding its spring surplus and junk sale. Contact Mr K Mendum, G8RPA, via email to g8rpa@arrl.net.

On Wednesday 12 March Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club is taking part in the 80m CC CW contest and having a discussion evening. Contact John, G8FMJ, on 01273 593 232.

On Thursday 13 March Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is holding its Intermediate course at Danbury Village Hall. Contact Martyn, G1EFL, on 01245 469 008.

On Thursday 13 March Edgware and District Radio Society is having a round table discussion looking forward to the Sporadic E season. More information from Mike, G4RNW, on 02089 500 658.

On Thursday 13 March Reading and District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on the YL Expedition to Falklands and Shetlands by Liz and Brian Jones, M0ACL and G0UKB. Details from Pete, G8FRC, on 01189 695 697.

On Thursday 13 March Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society having a talk by Larry, G4OXY, on what is happening in the RSGB. Contact John Burnett, 2E0OAK, on 07860 804 793

On Thursday 13 March Verulam Amateur Radio Club is having a social with the GB3VH Repeater Group from 7.30 at the Rose and Crown. Contact Ralph, G1BSZ, on 01923 265 572.

On Friday 14 March Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club is having a talk on how to take part in Club Championship evenings. Details from David, M0ZEB, on 01353 778 093.

On Friday 14 March Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is having a further look at the Raspberry Pi with Brian Jones, G0UKB. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU, on 023 8078 7799.

On Friday 14 March Wimbledon and District Amateur Radio Society is having a talk on direction finding by M0NDJ. More information from Kim Brown, G6JXA, on 07812 735 507.

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