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The Spring 2026 Build Project is on! Back by popular demand, this build project will be a Handi-Finder RF Direction Finding antenna!

Local Skywarn classes are occuring in March an April.

February starts our “Dues are Due” campaign for 2026-27. SARA’s membership year is April 1st through March 31st.

SARA will be holding a clinic for new licensees titled “I Have My License, Now What?” on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 10 am – 12 noon. The clinic will be held at the Rittman Wayne Co. Public Library – 75 N. Main St. Rittman, Ohio. The goal of the clinic is to encourage new license holders to get on the air and stay active in amateur radio.

The new 60-meter frequencies approved by the FCC in December will become available to amateurs as of February 13, 2026, along with new power restrictions on those frequencies. It’s a bit confusing, as different rules apply to different segments of the band.