Thanks to everyone that helped out and also that operated for the SARA 40th Anniversary Special Event Station! It was a great way to get on the air, have some fun, and make contacts in spite of the bands not being very cooperative. We had a total 19 of our 2-hour slots scheduled for members […]
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40th Anniversary Picnic Picture Gallery It’s hard to believe that after 5 months of planning the SARA 40th Anniversary Celebration is now history. The week long operating event culminated in the first in many years SARA Club picnic this past Saturday. Members enjoyed beautiful weather, great food and SARA style comradery. It was a fabulous event
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If you’ve ever used the N8XPK 6 meter repeater’s Loudonville input and been amazed at the coverage from that input, check out this video for the reason behind the great coverage. You’ll see the antenna used for the 6 meter receiver at exactly 1:00 minute into the video. It’s on a sidearm about 20′ below
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To SARA members, After 5 hours of work at the desk today I completed and submitted our 2017 Field Day submittal to ARRL headquarters. Band conditions this year were probably the worst we’ve seen in more than 15 years, that is lousy at best. We worked a total of 433 contacts on 80, 40, 20,
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The Medina County Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, gave a very interesting and informative presentation at our May 18th meeting. The presentation included the mission of the Medina County EMA along with a recruiting effort for the newly formed communications unit as well as the Medina County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). Presenters were Ben Nau, KE8BJA, Emergency Management Specialist
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