W9JOZ

Starke County Amateur Radio Club

 

Welcome to our site.

Current News

 

2012 Dues are due now.

$12.00 a year.

 

The Saturday 8:00 p.m. net will be moving to the 147.315 repeater on December 31st.

 

 

 

For information about the club that you haven't found on the pages here, send us an email to

w9joz@w9joz.org

 

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Club Meeting

Next meeting will be on January 19th.

Knox Library Meeting Room

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SCARC Christmas Dinner

The Dinner was held on December 4th at the Wooden Nickel in North Judson.

There were 33 individuals counting Club Members and their Guests.

A good time was had by all and the food was good too.

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Wednesday Night Net at 7:00 p.m.

The Wednesday Night Net is on the KN9OX Repeater, 147.315 + pl 131.5.

Topics will cover questions for those wanting to study for General and Extra, individual comments from all check-ins and ARES/RACES training, along with an update on weather.

ARES/RACES members must participate in at least FOUR (4) weekly SCARES/RACES training nets every 2 months. However, it is encouraged that you check in every week.

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The KN9OX Repeater is on frequency 147.315 + with a pl of 131.8.

Remember, this is a Club Repeater; all members are encouraged to use it all they want.

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Indiana Wet Net

Bill, W9OPR would like your help supporting the National Weather Service with precipitation reports from your location. All you need is an inexpensive rain gauge and to report your daily amounts on the Indiana Wet Net every morning on the LaPorte ARC repeater (146.610, - offset, 131.8 PL) from 6:00-7:00am Monday-Saturday.

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What is Ham Radio all about?

click here

After reading the above start taking the practice exams here: http://www.eham.net/exams/

http://www.qrz.com/p/testing.pl

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WELCOME NEW HAMS
Click here for a welcome packet in pdf format.

Looking for an inexpensive mobile radio? They are some priced at under $200, with dual band mobiles costing less than $300. There are links on the link pages to several Ham Radio Stores. Don't just go for the closest one, shop around for the best price.

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VE Testing

Watch for when a date is scheduled for testing.

For more information e-mail w9joz@w9joz.org

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HAMFESTS

See the new Hamfest at http://www.inarrl.org/hamfest.html

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For Sale Page

Items really do sell!

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New Local Weather Spotter Classes

on Weather Page

 

Weather Classes listed on weather page.