The CARS club will be hosting a Ham test session on December 9th at 0900 hrs. This will be our last test session for this year. If you would like to take your first test or upgrade to a higher level, please come and take advantage. We will be at the White Bluff Presbyterian Church in their education building. Please email Bryan Strickland, N4GSP, @ Bryanhstrickland@gmail.com, and let me know you are coming. I will need your FCC FRN number. I will need this number even if you have…
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Coast to Coast POTA
Today was a very productive POTA activation at Butter Bean Beach. Teri, KO4WFP, got started early on CW using her Elecraft KX2 on 17, 20, and 40 meters. She employed a Tufteln EFRW QRP antenna. Teri was able to make 19 contacts on CW using her SP4 CW Morse paddle. It was about this time things got interesting. Of course, Butter Bean Beach is a public park and boat ramp. Over the last year or so we have been spoiled by being the only people using the pavilion on Wednesday…
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