We were saddened to learn that Jeff Wiener, N6VCS, was a silent key. Jeff was a WWII and Korean War veteran, and was active on the SS Jeremiah O’Brien.
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Chet Rice – SK 4/26/13
April 26 of 2013 Chester Thompson Rice became a silent key. We often remember those friends who have left on the anniversary of their death. I know many of you will take a moment longer to think of his on that day and you might want to visit his page
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HR 1301 – Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015
House Resolution 1301 (The Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015) was introduced on March 4, 2015 to continue the effort begun in 2014 with HR 4969. ARRL President Kay Craigie and other ARRL officials visited Capital Hill to garner support and co-sponsors for this resolution, and to educate lawmakers on
Posted in Regulatory, Uncategorized
East Bay General Class April 14, 2015
Preparation for Amateur Radio License: General Class. April 14th thru end of May, 2015. The East Bay Amateur Radio Club and West Contra Costa Adult Education will offer a class to prepare applicants for the General Class Amateur Radio License, starting April 14th, 2015 and ending late May, 2015. The
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Silent Key: Bob Fajardo, WA6VOI
We are saddened to note the passing of Bob Fajardo, WA6VOI, a long time member of MARS. Bob passed on February 20, 2015. Bob was a Navy veteran, serving in WW II and Korea, and volunteered on the USS Pampanito submarine. Bob was also associated with training many Marin RACES
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March Board Meeting Date Change
The March 2015 Board of Directors has been moved up a week to Thursday, March 05 from March 12.
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Public Service Season 2015 Starts Soon
The 2015 Public Service Season starts soon. Our first scheduled event for MARS is Ridge to Bridge on April 25, 2015. Our schedule is listed at: Public Service http://w6sg.net/site/?page_id=33 To sign up for any event, please contact Michael Fischer, K6MLF (fischer@igc.net) or Randy Jenkins, KA6BQF (ka6bqf@arrl.net). To check which events
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January 2, 2015 Speaker: ED FONG, WB6IQN
Just a reminder to everyone that we are starting off the New Year with a great guest speaker. At the January 2nd meeting we will have Ed Fong talk about the DBJ-1 and DBJ-2 antennas which he conceived about 10 years ago. The theory and design of these antennas appeared
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