Announcement by KE6JGM
There Will Be Testing At Rick’s House
Saturday May 17th 2025 @ 8am
More info on our Local Licensing Exams Page.
Announcement by KN6RBP
Our next after testing workshop will be on the PiStar WPSD dashboard
and steering a PiStar with a Yaesu HT.
I will also demonstrate DMR cross-mode and the settings associated with that.
Fox Hunt (Simpson Park)
Our fox hunt at Simpson Park is scheduled for May 10th with a Fox hunt Planning Meeting scheduled for May 5th on zoom.
https://zoom.us/j/93753769544?pwd=EKOO1aCaNtFZtZWg2s8Q9sO8T1sLz6.1
Please contact Bob KE6JGM with any questions you may have.
LDARC Breakfast Fundraiser
This years Spring Breakfast Fundraiser will be at the Colonial Country Club on May, 24th.
Tickets are adults $10.00, children $5.00. Friends and family are also invited.
We’ll be serving from 9am to 11:30.
- Pancakes (blueberries & chocolate chips available in the side).
Home made from scratch (KN6UNL specialty). - Bacon and/or Sausage Patty
- Scrambled Eggs
- Orange Juice, Apple Juice, Coffee or water.
Quality food, served by quality Ham, Radio Operators.
Bring yourself, and bring friends & family. If you know someone who enjoys a good breakfast, invite them. The more the merrier.
LDARC Breakfast Fundraiser Planning Meeting
Monday, May 12th & 19th 7:00 – 8:00pm
https://zoom.us/j/95612669454?pwd=b3GZEAN16canAppJizpvIi0putNO3P.1
Summer Field Day Raffle 2025 Items (so far).
- FTM-150RASP
- Palomar Bullet EF 55″ Complete Kit.
- XIEGU G90 HF RADIO w/ Network and cooling accessories. (Partial Donation from N6CG)
- FT 70D (Donated by N6DMP)
- Chameleon Antenna CHA SS25
- PiStar Simplex Hotspot (donated by KE6JGM)
- Duplex Hotspot w/color screen (donated by KM6JWS)
- 6 Palomar Mix31 Torr0id Prize is 2 with 3 winners.
- 4 13 turn HF Chokes w/ Palomar Torr0id.
Club items net yet added to Raffle.
Only Member Donations are listed so far More to come soon.
Summer Field Day Raffle Tickets on sale Now!
Raffle Ticket Prices:
- $ 5.00 = 1 Ticket
- $20.00 = 5 Tickets
- $40.00 = 12 Tickets
- $50.00 = 15 Tickets
- $100.00 = 35 Tickets
LDARC April Board Meeting
Our Board Meeting this month is on Saturday the May 3rd.
It will be at the usual location, J&M. 11am. Come at 9am for breakfast prior to the meeting.
Agenda:
- N6DMP has the floor.
- KN6RBP Addresses the Board.
- May Breakfast Fundraiser.
- Fox Hunt (Simpson Park)
- 2nd Repeater Location
- Upcoming Events Dates & Details.
SOTA Big Bear, Palm Springs Tram to SOTA - Summer Field Day Raffle
- Raffle Packaging PreFlight
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98166513940?pwd=7m4neiUuyANGh0zVfv3e3bCS5xwFaf.1
Eagle Net Changes
- First week 10 meters 28.360mhz
- 2nd LDARC HF Contest Returns
- 3rd 10 meter FM 29.630 Mhz
- 4th week is 40 meters 7.238mhz.
- 5th for this month we will go to 17 meters 18.125 Mhz
There’s always a lot going on at the Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club!
Keep up with what’s happening, by frequently visiting our club website.
You’ll find all club announcements & newsletters, as well as LDARC,
meeting & event information.
K6LDF.com, where the ham is always fresh.
