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While we can’t have a CVARC Holiday Party this year, we can celebrate the season and a most unique 2020 with the CVARC “Holiday Cheer” Zoom on Thursday, December 17th at 7:00 p.m. We’ll gather on Zoom and celebrate the past year and look forward to better days in 2021. Details on how to join the Zoom meeting are below. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Continue reading “CVARC “Holiday Cheer” Zoom”The 2021 CVARC Board of Directors was selected by members attending the November 19, 2020 general meeting.
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Click here to view Zak Cohen-N6PK’s slides from his presentation on November 19, 2020 looking at the origination of the popular, low power digital modes such as FT65, FT8 and FT4. Continue reading for a link to a video of the entire presentation.
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Tarantula Hill is a favorite spot for amateur radio operators as it is the highest point in the Conejo Valley at about 1,057 feet. It is located off of West Gainsborough Road in Thousand Oaks, between Grand Oak Lane and Camino Manzanas.
The next regular club meeting on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. will be conducted via Zoom video conferencing software as we continue social distancing efforts to combat the spread of COVID-19. Details on how to access the meeting are below.
Topic – FT-8, FT-4: Zak Cohen-N6PK looks at the origination of the digital modes FT65, FT8 and FT4 and then moves on to basic configuration and operational settings. The presentation also covers different ways to operate and leverage radio and program settings while working the bands.
CVARC Zoom Club Meeting
Time: November 19, 2020 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Nominations for the 2021 CVARC Board of Directors will take place at the October and November meetings. Elections will be held at the November meeting. Both meetings are likely to take place on Zoom.
Being a member of the Board of Directors focuses your membership and club participation to a new level. Talk to any Board member about what is involved. Any Board position is open for nomination and election. Some current Board members intend to run again. Elected Board positions and duties are for one year, January through December.
There will be more discussion about elections at the club meetings. Positions and complete duties are listed in the club by-laws.
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By Stu Forman-AD6SF
I don’t consider myself a contester, but there are a few weekends each year that I let my family know that I plan to be unavailable. Don’t include me in any plans, as I intend to hole myself up in the office for most, or all, of the weekend, leaving only to grab a quick bite or use the bathroom. I might not come to bed, so don’t wait up. I might not shower, so don’t get too close. This was one of those weekends. This past weekend was the California QSO Party.
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Steve Gillis-KZ6H reports the MORSE Group will having its monthly meeting on Zoom Friday, October 2, 2020 at 7:00 P.M. All are welcome to attend.
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Meeting ID: 927 1315 2107
