News for England South-East – 20 March 2016

| March 18, 2016

On Sunday, the 20th and 27th, Surrey Radio Contact Club has a net on 1905kHz at 9.30am. Monday is a chat and fix-it evening and Thursday sees another net, this time on 70.300MHz at 8pm. Contact John, G8IYS on 020 8657 0454 for more details.

On Sunday, the 20th and 27th, Worthing and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on 80m at 7.30am. On Monday it’s a 2m net at 7.30pm, with a quiz night on Wednesday. The 40m net is at 11am on Thursday. More details from Al, M0OAL, by email, to information@wadarc.org.uk

On Monday Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society is having a construction evening. For more information contact John, M5AJB, on 01787 460 947.

On Monday Burnham Beeches Radio Club is looking at logging programs with G0SKA and G4XDU. Contact Dave, G4XDU, on 01628 625 720.

On Monday Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society is holding a skills night at Danbury Village Hall. For more information email secretary@g0mwt.org.uk.

On Monday Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a members’ show-and-tell evening. More information from Paul, G4YQC, by email to pjw@btinternet.com.

On Monday New Forest Amateur Radio Society has a talk on All Those Things About QRP You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask by Chris, G4CWS. There will also be an open swap-or-buy session for club members. More information from Richard, M0RBF on 01425 612612.

On Tuesday Dorking and District Radio Society has a talk by Tony Crake, G0OVA called My Time at the BBC. Information from David Browning, M6DJB, by email, to djb.abraxas@btinternet.com.

On Wednesday Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a club net on 145.375MHz at 8pm. Details from Andy, M0HAK, via email to andy@m0hak.co.uk.

On Wednesday Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society is holding a net at 9pm on 145.500MHz then QSYing. Contact Andy, G4WGZ, on 01689 878 089.

On Wednesday Crawley Amateur Radio Club is having a presentation entitled Their Legacy—Typical Equipment Used by British Radio Amateurs From the Late 1940s to the 70s by Keith Evans, G3VKW. More information from John, G3VLH, on 01342 714 402.

On Wednesday Darenth Valley Radio Society will be enjoying a film called the Reunion of Giants, the story of bringing the Canadian Lancaster to England. Contact Mike, G8AXA, on 01689 856 935.

On Wednesday Hastings Electronics and Radio Club will have a talk by Ian Clark on Spectrum Utilisation Efficiency—4G and Beyond. Ian spent 26 years with BT International responsible for maintenance, installation and design of international transmission networks and systems operating over satellite and submarine optical fibre cables. More from Gordon on 01424 431 909.

On Wednesday Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society will be holding the NADARS Construction Contest. Details from Rob, G4LMW, on 01635 862 737.

On Wednesday Norfolk Amateur Radio Club is holding a forum. Details from Chris Danby, G0DWV, on 01603 419 204.

On Thursday Echelford Amateur Radio Society will be on the air as well as CW practice, a bring-and-buy and a natter night. Contact John, G4GSC, on 01784 451 898 for more information.

On Thursday Edgware and District Radio Society is having a talk on preparing for six metres sporadic-E by Steve, G0PQB. More information from Mike, G4RNW on 02089 500 658.

On Thursday Hilderstone Radio and Electronics Club is having a talk. More information by email from hilderstoneclub@gmail.com

On Thursday Reading and District Amateur Radio Club is holding a Spring junk sale. The rules are at www.radarc.org. Details from Pete, G8FRC on 01189 695 697.

On Thursday Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society has no meeting as it’s Maundy Thursday. More information from Paul Bradfield, G1GSN on 07876 685 827

On Friday Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club is holding a members forum. Contact Quintin Gee, M1ENU on 023 8078 7799.

On Friday Thanet Radio and Electronics Club is holding a TARG Net on GB3DA. Details by email to targradio@outlook.com

On Saturday Thurrock Acorns Amateur Radio Club is holding an Essex 2m activity afternoon from 1 to 4pm. Full details from Gordon, 2E0ELI, by email, to acorns@taarc.co.uk

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