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The High Desert Amateur Radio Club - NM5HD


Grab your Coats and Gloves! Winter is here and the mornings are getting cold.
The Officers and Board are working on many exciting new projects and activities for this coming year.
The next Explora Museum's Adult Night will be March 16 from 6:30 PM to 10 PM. Their theme is 'Electricity: Get Charged'
We will seek to complement it with our stations' activities and displays.
Please submit any ideas you have for future activities to our president, Larry Elkin, NY5L.

Our latest meeting was a huge success with more than 40 members and visitors.



The next regular meeting of HDARC will be on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at 10 AM.
We meet in the Community Room of the APD Northwest Area Command station.


VE Testing is available the third Saturday of every month in the Community Room of APD Northwest Area Command Station.
Contact Marty Soffran for details and to sign up. E-mail Marty.


The 146.58 Simplex Gang is sponsoring a winter tailgate on January 28, 2012. Get the flyer here.

Wednesday afternoon coffee around 1 PM and Thursday morning breakfast around 8 AM
are held at the Flying Star Restaurant on Corrales Rd just north of Alameda (NM 528).
Please join us for a good time.


We now have HDARC shirts available. Adrian Miura, W5ASM, is in charge of ordering them.
E-mail Adrian.

The club now has three repeaters available on VHF and UHF bands.

Two meter: 145.370 neg. offset P/L tone 162.2 Hz IRLP Node 7706.
1.25 meter: 224.480 neg. offset no tone IRLP Node 3285.
70 cm.: 442.750 pos. offset P/L tone 162.2 Hz IRLP Node 7855.

They will be linked with IRLP reflector 9221 during the net.


Please join the New HAM's Net at 7:30 PM Wednesday evenings on any of the repeaters above.
This is a net for new HAM's to become familiar with operating their radios and to get help on the air. Everyone is welcome.


Here is the latest newsletter the January 2012 issue in pdf format.

Executive Links
HDARC President
Larry Elkin
NY5L
Activity schedule Club Photos
Vice President
Jerry Aceto
K6LIE
Membership application Newsletter archive
Secretary
Chuck Palmer
NM5F
Club Contacts and Reports Mentors,
Education,
VE Testing
Treasurer
Robert Nieri
N5UKA
Clubs & Nets HDARC Silent Keys


THE PURPOSE OF OUR CLUB:
HIGH DESERT AMATEUR RADIO CLUB OF NEW MEXICO
It shall be our purpose to further the exchange of information and cooperation between members, to promote radio knowledge and individual operating efficiency, and to conduct club programs and activities so as to advance the general interest and welfare of Amateur Radio in the community.


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Last updated January 23, 2012