Touch-A-Truck is coming to Mt Auburn Church and the Mid-State Amateur Radio Club will be there with radios, antennas and information about the great hobby of Amateur Radio and Community Service opportunities using ham radio equipment and procedures. Join us and talk to someone on the radio, maybe in a foreign country! FREE FAMILY EVENT!…
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Ready to get your “ticket”? Want to upgrade? The monthly Mid-State Amateur Radio Club Volunteer Examiner testing for FCC Technician, General and Amateur Extra licenses will be Saturday morning, August 17, after the MARC Monthly Meeting which begins at 8:00 AM. Testing will begin around 9:30 AM. Make arrangements with VEC Jacki at vetesting@midstatehams.org. There…
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October Pumpkin Patrol planning!
MARC volunteers are needed for Public Safety and Parking Direction. Wear your MARC logo'd wearables. Bring your FRS and VHF/UHF HT radios, plenty of water and a chair. Lunch is provided.
The MARC AUXCOMM/ARES group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at White River Township Fire Station 51, which is located at 3016 Olive Branch Road in Greenwood. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and AUXCOMM both operate under the guidelines of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Part 97 rules, which…
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Ham Fellowship Family Event Food & Drink Fox Hunt Equipment Demonstrations Playground A BRIEF MARC Meeting
Hello everyone and thank you for your interest in being a part of the MARC's new Weather Interest Group, Weather Ops. As of this writing there will be 13 of us participating in the first Webex call, which I am planning to schedule for 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25. In preparation for that first…
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The MARC AUXCOMM/ARES group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at White River Township Fire Station 51, which is located at 3016 Olive Branch Road in Greenwood. Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) and AUXCOMM both operate under the guidelines of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Part 97 rules, which…
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This year, 10-4 exercises will be taking place at the various Department of Homeland Security District Headquarters around the state. If you would like to participate, please send Kyle Burns an email and include your name, email address, and call sign. Please also let him know if you will be participating from our DHS District…
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POTA ON!
For the October 19th meeting, Ryan Rather, Communications Systems Manager, Indiana Department of Homeland Security, will be visiting with a presentation. You may recall that Ryan, AB9VM, first visited at the March 2022 meeting.
From the NWS, Indianapolis... Many of you have asked about the potential for an upcoming Severe Weather Symposium and we are glad to announce that the Indiana Chapter of the AMS will be hosting its return on Saturday October 19th from 8AM to 4PM at the Ball State Campus. This year's theme is focused on…
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