Author: Alun Fletcher
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VHF Field Day 2019
This year G3RCW returned to IO93EP for VHF Field Day. The event was attended by 30 members of the Worksop Amateur Radio Society over the weekend, many of them choosing to camp on-site for what turned out to be a warm sunny weekend with good levels of activity on the VHF Bands. The main point…
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/P in the Park 2019
/P in the Park 2019 Our very popular event /P in the Park takes place on July the 30th 18:30 to 21:30 (BST) All Members are welcome, please come along Play Amateur Radio, BBQ and Picnic. Remember this is a great event to bring other family members to. Warning we know of a number of…
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VHF Field Day Planning Meeting 2019
We are holding a VHF Field Day Planning Meeting 2019, the Amateur Radio event its self, is on the 5th to the 7th July 2019 The Planning meeting takes place at the Club on Thursday the 27th June and all members are welcome. You can camp for the weekend or day visit, please note there…
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FORMER COLLIERY SITES ON THE AIR 2019
The next event is planned for the 25th June 2019 from 19:00 to 21:00 (BST) To activate a site all you need is 2m FM max power 10 watts’ – Please tell us which site you are activating thank you. For full details please visit http://fcsota.org.uk/
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Amateur Radio Foundation licence course starting on Thursday, 27th September 2018
Are you interested in gaining your Amateur Radio licence? We have an Amateur Radio Foundation licence course starting on Thursday, 27th September 2018, which will run weekly, at our building in Worksop, for 6 weeks. Please contact Worksop Amateur Radio Society via the contact us page or email us at info@g3rcw.org.uk for further information.
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Cycling heroes!
While several of us were at the Ranskill Scarecrow Festival on Saturday, 9th June, one of our members, Scott, and his friend Gary, did a sponsored 75 mile cycle ride for our local hospice, starting and finishing at the Club’s HQ in Worksop There was no Saturday morning sleep-in for Debbie, Fundraiser for Bassetlaw Hospice…
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Big Red Tent on Tour – part 2
Our Big Red Tent had its second outing of the year on Saturday, 9th June when we attended the Ranskill Scarecrow Festival to promote Amateur Radio as a hobby for all. We had a fantastic day. The weather, unlike last year, was perfect – warm and sunny all day, and we had lots of visitors.
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Bletchley Park Visit
We had a fabulous time at Bletchley Park today (Sunday, 3rd June 2018) including a visit to the National Radio Centre. So much to see and do.
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Big Red Tent on Tour!
Saturday, 26th May 2018 saw the first outing of the year for our Big Red Tent when we attended a Family Gala organised by the Doncaster Central branch of the Royal British Legion. Tom, who is currently their Chairman (and also one of our members) asked if we could take along our gazebo and some…
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This year is the 30th anniversary
This year is the 30th anniversary of the official opening of the Worksop Amateur Radio Society Clubhouse. We are asking members how they would like to mark the occasion? Suggestions please! sent details to info AT g3rcw.org.uk. You can read about the renovations and view some old photos on the Club’s website www.g3rcw.org (under the ‘Information’ tab) http://g3rcw.org.uk/information/history/…