HoSARC

Welcome to New York's Hall Of Science Amateur Radio Club
Please join us on our repeaters:
WB2ZZO - 444.200 (+5 MHz offset), CTCSS 136.5 Hz.
KC2PXT - 145.270 (-600 Khz offset), CTCSS 136.5 Hz.

Every licensed amateur is welcome to
JOIN OUR NET
EVERY WEDNESDAY NIGHT at 9:00 PM
Our Net control station is Ken Newman, K2JLK

Our 440 machine has both Echolink (18957), and IRLP (4277) tied into it.

MEETINGS
Our REGULAR MONTHLY MEETINGS which are held in the Hall if Science's cafeteria, are open to the public and are held on the SECOND TUESDAY of each month at 7:30 PM. You don't need to be licensed to attend. All are welcome, and refreshments will be provided at half-time.
Exceptions: summer months of July & August, and the Holiday Party in December. The meeting in April will start at 7:00 PM for Kit Building.

THIS MONTHS EVENTS:
Our next general meeting will be held on 5/8 at 7:30 in the Museums Cafeteria. We will be demonstrating our portable box which we will be using at our first outdoor event this month. Full details of the event will be discussed at the meeting.

The club needs volunteers for field day this year which will held on 6/23 &6/24 (set up at 9 am on the 23) .Please see me at May or June meeting to sign up or shoot me an email with times you are available and if you any equipment you would like to bring down.

PREVIOUS EVENTS:
On Tuesday ,April 10th the club had our very own Pete Dougherty W2IRT as our featured guest speaker. Pete talked about Dxing, contesting and how to increase your success rate at making those all important rare DX contacts. Pete is a world class Dx'er who counts among his numerous accomplishments:

Our March general meeting was held on Tuesday ,March 13th @ 7:30 in
the museum's cafe.We screened a film on Tesla- Master of Lightning and served some delicious pizza to go with it.

On February 14th we will had a meeting entitled "How to program your HT";

On January 10, 2012 7:00 PM we had our nomination/election meeting. A new board was elected for this year. We planned our upcoming year and opened up the floor to members to speak about how they would like to see the club grow.

HOSARC annual holiday party was held Tuesday December 13th at 7PM.
At the Hall of Science cafeteria.

On Nov. 8th at 7:30pm we had Katie Glass, KB1ULQ, the Digital Content Manager for the ARRL give a visual tour of the new ARRL website. This tour included some of the new features of the ARRL website including accessing the extensive ARRL archives and product reviews. Video can be found here.

Our BOARD MEETINGS are held the FIRST TUESDAY of each month at 7:30 PM.

HAMFESTS
Please click HERE for more information on our hamfests, especially if you're interested in being a vendor. Vendors of new and used equipment are always welcome and appreciated!

ATTENTION ALL CLUB MEMBERS!
We need your E-MAIL address to update our records to notify you of club events and membership meeting dates.
Email Steve at wb2kdg@hosarc.org to send your E-MAIL address.

Videos:
We have made videos of past meetings in order to share our work promoting our shared hobby. New videos are being added all the time, so check back often.

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