News items
From an article by Mike Langner – K5MGR. During the recent hurricane that ran through the South and especially hit western North Carolina hard, many traditional news services were just unavailable. It was not merely power outages in places where…
Do you want to volunteer for Amateur Radio Support for the Big Sur International Marathon? If you do please email: Jeff Ackerman—KG6UYZ at kg6uyz@gmail.com for a volunteer form. Event: Big Sur International Marathon Area of operation: Big Sur, Ca to…
MBARA/N6IJ members plan to hold a Field Day, on the fourth weekend in June, in coordination with the ARRL. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio’s…
Restoring the HF remote capability is underway – Stay tuned for an update.
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With GMRS and Meshtastic having low cost/skill entry barriers, these radios are frequently used by individuals who are evaluating amateur radio as a prospective hobby. The GMRS and Meshtastic systems will therefore promote the amateur radio hobby and by extension…
If you want some good breakfast before our monthly meeting, please join us at the Marina Village restaurant, 215 Reservation Road, Unit L. Located next to the Grocery Outlet, the Marina Village restaurant is where Jim Tripp—WA6DIJ—makes sure local and…
The Premo roofing company recently repaired the roof on the N6IJ shack through a generous donation. We are grateful to Jeremy Premo and his team for quickly responding to our cry for help and preventing the club’s equipment from becoming…