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Issued June 2018 Issue No. 98
Club Website: http://www.qsl.net/k7jar/Home.html
S-Meter e-mail: [email protected]
Club Repeater: Output 146.62 MHz; Input 146.02 MHz, No Tone
Next Meeting Friday July 20th 2018
Meeting QTH is: Corner of Hawthorne / Walnut Colville
Eating Before The Meeting Rancho Chico 6:00 pm Testing At 7:00 pm every month before the meeting
CLUB NET: Sunday Evenings 8:00p.m. Local Like Us on Facebook: Panoramaland Amateur Radio Club
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Highlights from our June meeting…….
Attendees: 14
Meeting was called to order by President Baron KI7FDU There was a quorum of Officers present. Minutes of the May meeting were read and accepted.
Treasurer's Report – Randy N7CKJ $5482.98
ARES Report – Dave WD7K – ARES group meets the third Tuesday of each month at the Ambulance Shack in Colville at 7:00pm. Don’t forget to check in on the ARES Net Monday nights at 6:30 and Saturday mornings at 9:00am.
PARC Net – George W7WBN – No George
Board Report: Bruce – KC7H – Not Available
Announcements: HRO Raffle Tickets and club patches are still available. Jim W7JWT was interviewed by the Statesman Examiner for a story on Field Day and about HAM Radio in general. Governor Jay Inslee declared June 18th thru the 24th as Ham Radio Week.
Old Business: Field Day June 23 & 24th Jim W7JWT showed everyone the new coffee mugs to be given away at field day and asked to be reimbursed for their cost of thirty dollars. Baron KI7FDU was not able to get a Port-A-Potty, so a chemical one will be set-up for the night crew. Location will be at Jim & Cynthia Frees 2278-B Addy-Cedonia Rd Addy WA Map is provided. Debbie KF7GUB will put up signs Friday evening (June 22nd). Potluck will be at 1:00pm, club will furnish ribs – everyone is expected to bring something to go with that.
New Business:
1. Tiger-Tri is July 21st Debbie KF7GUB asked for volunteers, a Net Controller is still needed.
Anyone wishing to volunteer and would like a T-Shirt must contact Debbie at
[email protected] by July 6th
2018. Otherwise just show up at the Colville High School
parking lot on July 21st at 7:00 am to sign in and go to a station!
2. Jenifer Leithead volunteered to set-up and will maintain a club Face book page. The website will
only be used as a link to the Face Book account and it will be open to anyone wishing to post to it!
Meeting was adjourned at 8:30.
Respectfully submitted,
Tom Howe KE7TEG
Secretary
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PARC Sunday Night Net
8:00pm on the 146.62.
Interested in becoming one of the Net control operators?
Just e-mail George W7WBN at [email protected]
The PARC Sunday Night Net continues to be a mainstay of the organization.
The PARC Net Control Operators provide a valuable service and a long-standing
commitment to the organization. We would like to thank the following for their service in 2017:
Cynthia, WW7CA Jim, WW7DD
Tom, KE7TEG
George, WA7MLS Larry, KR7LRJ
73, George
Congratulations George W7WBN For Winning the HRO Raffle
Presented to George by Randy N7CKJ
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FIELD DAY 2018
Thank Jim WW7DD and Cynatha WW7CA
For the use of your beautiful place, we could
not have asked for more perfect weather!
Signs lit the way as Field Day participants made
the beautiful drive up Addy-Cedonia Road.
View from the house was stunning, tower looming in the
back ground. Solar panels was used as a power source.
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Radio Randy N7CKJ got those last
few on Sunday Morning
Baron KI7FDU explaining how it all
works to Sam (new ham) KI7YNX
Jim W7JWT working his portable station on 40 Meters. David KF7QEN was his helping hand!
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When it was all said and done – everyone relaxed in the fresh
mountain air. Thank you to everyone who came out and help
make PARC Field Day another great success.
Thank you again Jim & Cynthia for the hospitality and to the Club
for purchasing the ribs and Jim for Bar-Be-Queing them! We had
great food and perfect weather!
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FOR SALE 2016 A Genuine Classic R-Pod by Forest River. Hood River Edition 17’9” Camp Trailer
Brought new one owner. Spare tire never used and still has original tires with plenty of tread.
Two propane tanks, Air and Heat Queen size bed in the front. Tip out expands the dining
area about five feet. Convection oven, nice size frig. Bathroom with shower.
Across the back is the kitchen with granite counter tops.
Asking $16,750
Call Gimmie for more information 690-1538
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FOR SALE Estate of Charlie Thornton W7QXP
Listed below are items left for sale. A brief description and prices are
under each item. Please Contact Randy N7CKJ for more
information. He is willing to deal!
Grid Dipper – Heathkit GD-18 grid dip
meter w/coils $10 (untested)
Icom IC-736 HF/6 Meter Transceiver with
internal power supply, Mike and power cord.
$400 (Tested)
Ameritron RCS-4 Remote Antenna Switch
$35 (untested)
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Calendar of Events – 2018
July 2018 6th NCCC RTTY Sprint
7th DL-DX RTTY Contest
8th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator – Tom KE7TEG
9th 4 States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint
13th NCCC RTTY Sprint
13th Chewelah Chataqua Days
14th KARS HamFest – Hayden Idaho see flyer below (CANCELLED)
15th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator – George W7WBN
15th QRP ARCI Summer Homebrew Sprint
16th Run for the Bacon QRP Contest
17th ARES Monthly Meeting 7:00 Ambulance Shack - Colville
20th PARC Club Meeting 7:30 pm Corner Hawthorne & Walnut Snacks by: Debbie
20th Glacier Waterton International Peace Park Hamfest 21st Tiger-Triathalon Race PARC Event
21st Sidewalk Sale City of Colville
21st Russian Radio Team Championship & Trans-Tasman Low-Bands Challenge
21st Jakarta DX Contest 40m & DMC RTTY Contest
21st North American QSO Party, RTTY and CQ Worldwide VHF Contest
21st Coos County Radio Club annual Hamfest and Swapmeet. North Bend, OR
21st Chehalis Valley ARC 20th Annual Pacific NW Ham Radio Tailgate Swapmeet. Lewis Co.
22nd PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator – Cynthia WW7CA
29th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator – Jim WW7DD
August
2nd Kiwanis Club annual BBQ in the Colville City Park
3rd Rendezvous Days in Colville City Park
3rd 63rd Annual Pacific Northwest DX Convention. New Westminster/Vancouver BC
4th Blazing Saddles Bike Ride – Colville Rotary Club
4th Summer Contest 10-10 Int. SSB and European HF Championship
5th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator
11th Arctic ARC Hamfest, Fairbanks, AK. http://kl7kc.com/ 11th SKCC Weekend Sprintathon
12th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator
13th Four States QRP Group Second Sunday Sprint
17th PARC Club Meeting 7:30pm Corner Hawthorne & Walnut Snacks By: Jim W7JWT
18th Clark County ARC Tailgate Party more info www.w7aia.org
18th SARTG WW RTTY Contest and ARRL 10 GHz and Up Contest
18th Russian District Award Contest and North American QSO Party, SSB
19th ARRL Rookie Round-up, RTTY
19th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator
19th Antique Radio Swap Meet. Puget Sound Antique Radio Association Shoreline, WA 21st ARES Monthly Meeting 7:00 pm Ambulance Shack – Colville
25th Light Up Colville @ the Heritage Court
25th Hawaii QSO Party and ALARA Contest and SCC RTTY Championship
25th YO DX HF Contest
26th SARL HF CW Contest
26th PARC Net 8:00 pm Net Control Operator
Jim-WW7DD watches for that first bike!
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