Ottawa Amateur Radio Club
More March(ing?) Messages

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Loads of info ...

  • Marconi meeting recording posted
  • mk's March musings
  • Next meeting is Homebrew Night
  • CN Cycle for CHEO needs radio ops
  • May speaker lined up - portable HF
  • RLCT needs radio ops
  • Field Day approaches
  • YOTA coming to town
  • MS Bike needs radio ops
  • September already? OARC Hamfest time
Details and links below ...

2023-03-08 Marc Raboy - The Marconi Legacy

Meeting recording is now posted.

Marc Raboy is an emeritus professor of communication studies at McGill University, and the author of several books including Marconi: The Man Who Networked the World (Oxford University Press, 2016) which was a finalist for the 2016 Governor General’s Literary Award in Non-fiction. Of all the names …

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2023-03-08 Marc Raboy - The Marconi Legacy

2023-03-15 mk's Word-The Ide(a)s of March…

In search of ... outdoor locations The temperatures are bobbing up and down through zero, as they should be this time of year. It has me thinking about those days to come, when the shade of a tree and branches to hold up an antenna are both welcome. Unfortunately, two of my favourite spots to play radio outdoors have become …

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2023-03-15 mk's Word - The Ide(a)s of March …

2023-04-12 Homebrew Night

Zoom Meeting on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 @ 7:30 PM ET

We will not have a speaker in April, but members are encouraged to do a "show and tell" of their homebrew projects. It doesn't have to be complex, fancy, or elaborate, just something that you have done and are and want others to know about. It can …

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2023-04-12 Homebrew Night

2023-05-07 CN Cycle for CHEO

Sunday, May 7, 2023

CN Cycle for CHEO is a fun, non-competitive event that offers a wide range of cycling and walking routes for people of all ages and abilities. Money raised through this event helps to fund programs and research for oncology patients and their families at CHEO. Call for volunteer radio operators For many years, …

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2023-05-07 CN Cycle for CHEO

2023-05-10 Tracy VE3TWM - HF Portable Best Practices

Zoom Meeting on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 @ 7:30 PM ET

Join Tracy Mckim VE3TWM as he describes the best practices he has learned operating HF portable over the years. The material will be presented in an approachable, no-nonsense style that is applicable to all operators interested in field deployments. Tracy has a YouTube channel “Outdoors On The …

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2023-05-10 Tracy VE3TWM - HF Portable Best Practices

2023-06-10 Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour

Saturday and Sunday, June 10-11, 2023 The Ottawa Bicycle Club's Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour (RLCT) – one of the country's longest-running cycling events. This 2-day ride goes from Ottawa, through picturesque towns and villages along the Rideau Lakes waterway, to Kingston on the shores of Lake Ontario. Call for volunteer radio operators For many years, local amateur …

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2023-06-24 ARRL/RAC Field Day

June 24 , 2023, 18:00 UTC to June 25, 2023, 20:59 UTC (setup June 23) What is Field Day? Field Day is an operating event sponsored by the ARRL whose purpose is to demonstrate the communications ability of the amateur radio community in simulated emergency situations. To learn more about Field Day and the OARC, please see the Field Day …

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2023-06-24 ARRL/RAC Field Day

2023-07-16 YOTA - Youth On The Air Camp

Sunday to Friday, July 16-21, 2023 Youth on the Air (YOTA) Camp coming to Ottawa! After another successful camp program in 2022, the next Youth on the Air Camp for the Americas has been scheduled for July 16-21, 2023. The selected site for the 2023 camp is Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. A team from the Radio Amateurs of …

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2023-07-16 YOTA - Youth On The Air Camp

2023-08-19 MS Bike - Ottawa to Brockville

Saturday and Sunday, August 19-20, 2023

The 2023 edition will actually require more volunteer radio ops! The money raised by participants in this event ensures that people affected …

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2023-08-19 MS Bike - Ottawa to Brockville

2023-09-09 OARC (Carp) Hamfest

Annual OARC Hamfest, September 09, 2023

Now Booking!

The annual OARC Hamfest is the region's largest fleamarket and hamfest. All of the big ham radio retailers are going to be there! Dozens of fellow hams will set up tables loaded with radio goodies at unbelievable prices. There will also be major doorprize draws. To …

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2023-09-09 OARC (Carp) Hamfest
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