ARRL - Eastern Pennsylvania Section
This article comes to EPA-ARRL via our friends at FEMA’s Philly office. Lightening is one of Nature’s most powerful forces and most hams well know. With Field Day coming up fast, the tips and reminders included are worth reviewing. %%%%% … Read More
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Submitted by K3RF: “We had a significant loss in EPa recently. My Elmer and friend for some 45 years, Bill Winter K3JPB, father of the advanced Philadelphia area repeater association 146.760 repeater (along with others) died last week. I was … Read More
Submitted by Bob Josuweit WA3PZO, EPA Affiliated Club Coordinator: Bucks County’s Penn Wireless Association celebrates their 50th Anniversary this month with a luncheon in Bristol. In May, 1965 the Penn Wireless Association of Windsor and the Bucks County Radio Clubs … Read More
EPA-SEC Walt Jones filed his March report, available at https://nhd.xjh.mybluehost.me/ares/secepa-updates/
Submitted by Steve K3ALV: Please spread the word across the tri-state area about a resurgence of operations in the Pottstown Area Amateur Radio Club W3ZMC on both 6M USB and 6M AM. We have gathered some exceptional interest and a … Read More
Submitted by Bill KB3KYH, Delaware Section Manager: The Delmarva Hamfest and Delaware ARRL State Convention is only a few weeks away! Join us on Saturday April 16 at Sussex Tech High School on Route 9, west of Georgetown. * Lots … Read More
A note from Tom Abernethy W3TOM. An earlier story on Mary Ann was posted here. Bob & Joe, FYI, Mary Ann Crider, WA3HUP, well know QSL Manager and former Manager of the W3 QSL Bureau, passed away today….. 73, Tom
Submitted by Pete Varounis, NL7XM Delaware-Lehigh ARC (EPA) Member Ruth Sweigart, KC4BAB snagged the April cover of CQ Magazine for her story of the T42US 1st joint Cuba/US HF Contest event in history! See the images here: http://chap17qcwa.com/gallery/36.G.jpg and http://chap17qcwa.com/gallery/37.G.jpg … Read More
Hat’s off to Wayne County ARC for scoring this news report from their latest meeting! This was in the print edition of last Tuesday’s The Wayne Independent. Submitted by WN3LIF Emergency Coordinator Named By Kelly Waters Tuesday, March 1, 2016 … Read More
Contributed by WT Jones, WN3LIF The Luzerne County ARES and Murgas Amateur Radio Club Extra Class Ham Cram Session was held on February 20th at the Luzerne County EOC. It may have been the 20th of February but the weather … Read More
Submitted by WT Jones WN3LIF Silent Key: Robert J. Michael, N3FA (1948-2016) January 31, 2016 Robert J. Michael, 67, of Pringle passed away on Sunday at the emergency room in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. He was born in Wilkes-Barre, son of … Read More
Submitted by Tim Gelvin K3TEG After Action Summary: Klondike Derby 2016 Scenario: The local boy scouts from the Seven Bridges District of Susquehanna Council held their annual Klondike Derby at the Buffalo Valley Sportsmen’s Association just outside of Mifflinburg, PA. … Read More
Submitted by W3HMS: SMRA (South Mountain Radio Amateurs) is pleased to announce an evening session devoted entirely to the interest and needs of new amateur radio operators in getting on the air. We will convene at 1830 on Thursday 3 … Read More