Category: Club News
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Our Next Foundation Course starts on 2nd April 2020
Our Next Foundation Course starts on 2nd April 2020 This is your first step in gaining Amateur Radio Licence Qualifications. Please Register with our Exam Secretary Donna. By Sending an Email to Exams@g3rcw.org.uk with your name and contact details. If you have any questions etc please feel free to contact us or come…
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Worksop Likes Online Exams
Worksop Likes Online Exams Having seen and tested the Online Exams at the National Hamfest, members’ Worksop Amateur Radio Society were keen to try out on lines Exams. If was fortunate that we had a group of three members, who wanted to reset a Full License exam, the Exam Secretary Carol, 2E0XCA had a…
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Awards from our 2019 AGM
AGM Awards Night 2019 Its always great to see people picking up awards, and at this year’s Annual General Meeting we had quite a few. Martin (M0ZMF) Awards – Pat Pictured being awarded the Harold Chadwick G8ON Memorial Cup. This is given annually for outstanding service to the Worksop Amateur Radio Society. For those of…
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Sunny Day In the Peak District
Two of our members Gary M0ONI and Paul M0PJA went out to the Peak District to Activate it as part of Parks on the Air (POTA), this is how they got on. Before we started out we selected a spot in the Dark Peak which we were sure would have good take off in most…
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Cracking Talk on Parks on the Air from Andy 2E0UAW
We had a cracking talk from Andy 2E0UAW who is the English administrator for POTA (Parks on the Air). Parks on the Air, little known in the UK but appears to be taking the USA by storm. POTA was born from an National Event to activate all the National Parks in the US. Once that…
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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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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…