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Ottawa Amateur Radio Club
May 10, 2025 Newsletter
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In this newsletter ...
- Join the OARC or renew your membership today
- The Prez Sez - May 2025
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- OARC Monthly Meeting (May 14) - In person (Zoom link below)
- ARES Training (May 24-25)
- OARC Annual General Meeting (AGM) (June 11)
- Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour - Community Event (June 21)
- OARC Field Day 2025 (June 28)
- Volunteer to help with OARC Carp Hamfest (Sept 6)
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Details and links below ...
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2025-05-09 The Prez Sez - May
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- New Ham News
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- New hams welcome package
- New hams group photo and welcome BBQ June 28th – Save the date!
- Communications Updates
- New online OARC calendar
- Website refresh
- Volunteer Updates
- Website Administrator – Thank you Neil and Welcome Eve!
- New volunteer web page
- Club Business
- OARC Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 11th
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UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
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OARC Monthly Meeting - May
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Wed, May 14, 2025 (6:45 PM-9:15 PM)
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In person at Scouts Headquarters, 1345 Baseline Road or...
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Join Zoom Meeting (Zoom link has expired.)
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Click here to Read more and get a free ticket (so we will know you are coming).
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- Battery technologies & applications (Wayne, VE3CZO)
- Ottawa Amateur Radio Shack on Discord (Ken, VA2TXZ)
- Website updates (Roger, VA3EGY)
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OARC Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) training course
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Sat-Sun, May 24-25, 2025 (2-day event)
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The OARC is offering an Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) training course over two days on May 24-25. This course teaches the skills necessary to provide a wide range of effective emergency/disaster communications.
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It is designed for certified Amateur Radio operators but we also welcome West Carleton community members who are not licensed, so they will understand the techniques …
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OARC Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025 - NOTICE
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Wed, June 11, 2025 (6:45 PM-9:15 PM)
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The OARC Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:45PM in place of our regular Monthly Meeting.
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It will be held at Scouts Headquarters at 1345 Baseline Road There will be a Zoom feed and the link will be provided in the June 6, 2025 Newsletter.
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Read more, including a draft outline of the agenda.
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Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2025 - Community Event
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Sat-Sun, June 21-22, 2025 (2-day event)
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Get involved in providing radio-communications support to the Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour 2025!
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Amateur Radio operators are needed at fixed and mobile stations for one or both days of this community event.
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Sat, June 28 2:00 PM (18:00 UTC) to Sun June 29 at 4:49 PM (20:59 UTC)
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Get involved at OARC Field Day 2025 and demonstrate Amateur Radio’s science, skill and service to our communities. This is ham radio's most popular event, every year attracting 40K hams across North America.
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Read more, register, and volunteer to help with set up, operating, tear down, etc. ….
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Volunteer to help with OARC Carp Hamfest 2025
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Sat, Sept 6, 2025 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Get involved with OARC Carp Hamfest, the region’s largest Amateur Radio trade show and flea market! Most of the big ham radio retailers will be there, along with fellow hams selling radio goodies at unbelievable prices, and major door prizes. This is the OARC's annual flagship event!
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Read more about OARC Carp Hamfest, volunteer to help organize, reserve a vendor or exhibitor table, and more...
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