We sadly report that the club has lost a long time member, Ray Irwin, K8PQ. Ray passed away surrounded by his family on February 18, 2018 at the age of 76. No services will be held. You can read his entire obituary using the link below: http://www.houseofeberhardtfuneralhome.com/obits/obituary.php?id=703205
Ray Irwin K8PQ – Silent Key Read More »
The SARA Club Historian Mike N8QQN has been collecting information on the club and wanted to pass along a few news articles courtesy of a scrapbook from Willard W8WDH.
Amateur Radio – The War Years Read More »
N8XPK has recently installed cameras at two of his sites, and snapshots of those are available online now for your viewing pleasure. You’ll find a new menu option near the upper right of the w8wky.org website, or via permanent link at https://w8wky.org/webcams/ . The images are updated every 5 minutes, and you will likely have
New webcams online at Akron and Loudonville sites Read More »
The National Weather Service Skywarn Training schedule is out. Here is a list of the local events: March 7 @ 6:30pm – [Holmes Co.] East Holmes Fire Station, 5257 Country Road 77, Millersburg March 14 @ 6:00pm – [Ashland Co.] Ashland County Sheriff Annex, 1205 E. Main St., Ashland March 21 @ 6:00pm – [Summit
Area Skywarn Training Read More »
NBC posted a video report on hams in Hawaii talking about emergency communications. A little light on the details, but a great look at the hobby/service for the uninitiated. Hawaii’s recent false nuclear missile alert showed us how reliant we are on cell phones and modern technology—and how unprepared we are if they become inaccessible.
NBC Visits Hams in Hawaii Read More »
