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Ottawa Amateur Radio Club
2025-03-08 Signals of Spring
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What's new at the OARC?
- Please register for the March 12th meeting!
- The Prez Sez - March
- Start thinking about Field Day (June 28)
- Gather your goodies for the Hamfest (Sept 6)
- Scholarships for female amateur-radio operators who are full or part-time students (Deadline: April 30)
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Details and links below ...
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2025-03-12 March Member's Meeting
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IN-PERSON Meeting on Wed Mar 12 @ 6:45 PM ET
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We will repeat the agenda from our cancelled February meeting so you’ll still have a chance to provide feedback on 5 club activities: Auxiliary Communications Training and Exercises, Field Day, Homebrew Night, Kit Building, and Radio In The Park / Parks on the Air.
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Get a FREE ticket to the meeting (so we’ll know to expect you). We still have a few seats left so please don’t wait until the last minute:
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Are YOU the new volunteer OARC Membership Coordinator? The OARC needs a volunteer Membership Coordinator. This is a critical role that will help ensure our sustainable, long-term growth by placing our members, and their experiences with the Club, at the centre of everything we do. As part of the OARC team, the Membership Coordinator leads on: Recruiting and retaining members, …
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2025-06-28 ARRL/RAC Field Day
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June 28 , 2025, 18:00 UTC to June 29, 2025 20:59 UTC (setup June 27)
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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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2025-09-06 OARC (Carp) Hamfest
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Annual OARC Hamfest, September 06, 2025
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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. Volunteer or reserve a table on the …
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Scholarships for female amateur-radio operators who are full or part-time students
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Happy International Women’s Day (March 8th)! The OARC is working hard to involve more women in amateur radio and so we’re flagging that the Young Ladies’ Radio League (YLRL) provides scholarships for female amateur-radio operators: two $2500 scholarships for full-time students and one of $1500 for part-time students.
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Deadline for application: April 30, 2025. Eligibility:
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- Being in Canada is not a barrier. There are no residency restrictions. Non-US amateurs are eligible.
- Applicants must be female.
- Applicants must have an amateur-radio license.
- Preference will be given to students studying communications, radio, electronics, or amateur-radio related arts and sciences.
- Preference will be given to members of the YLRL ($15/year https://ylrl.net/membership-application/)
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