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NEXT CLUB MEETING:
September 9th, 2010 at 7 PM
Club Meetings:
The Federal Way Amateur Radio Club meets on the Second
Thursday of the month at the Federal Way Church of Christ's
Teen Center at 7pm. The Teen
Center is located at 29904 Military Road South in Federal
Way. All are welcome to attend, even if not a licensed
ham.
At our last club meeting...
Well, we didn't have a guest speaker at August 12th club
meeting. Instead club president Dan Camp-AF7O held a round
table session inquiring what club members would like for guest
speakers, and programs for the club in the coming months.
List of our Past Guest Speakers:
Click here.
Map to the club's meeting place:
Click here.
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Welcome New Club
Members |
Mark Bamford-W7BRT
(Puyallup)
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Thank You for
Renewing! |
Mike Richardson-KB7YXA (Federal Way)
Jaime Trejo-KE6KIZ (Bonney Lake)
Greg Beeck-KD7IIQ (Des Moines)
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FWARC
NOW ON FACEBOOK & TWITTER
The Federal Way Amateur
Radio Club is now available on Facebook and Twitter. Come
and check us out, follow us, and be our friend.
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Facebook For
more info, contact:
Ellen LeVita-KE7MPN
facebook(at)fwarc.org |
Twitter
For more info, contact:
Dan Camp-AF7O
twitter(at)fwarc.org |
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SPECIAL EVENT
STATIONS ON THE AIR
 There
always a number of special event stations on the air.
Click on the link below to see the dates and time the
special event stations will be on the air in the weeks to come.
http://www.arrl.org/special_events/search/page:1/Date.start:2010-09-05/Date.end:2010-09-30/model:Event
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COMMUNITY CENTER OFFERS FIRST AID & CPR CLASSES
The Federal Way Community
Center is offering a number of first aid & CPR classes for the
Fall quarter. Each class is $35. For more info on
their upcoming classes, please contact the community center at
253-835-6900.
| Date |
Subject |
| Sep 18th |
Adult First Aid |
| Sep 18th |
CPR |
| Oct 16th |
Pediatric First Aid |
| Oct 16th |
CPR |
| Nov 20th |
Adult First Aid |
| Nov 20th |
CPR |
| Dec 18th |
Pediatric First Aid |
| Dec 18th |
CPR |
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LOTS OF
EVENTS GOING ON IN SEPTEMBER! CHECK IT OUT!
Looks like there are a lot of
interesting events taking place in September. Hope you
check them out. Hope to see you there!
| Date |
Event |
| Sep
10th-12th |
Northwest Automatic
Position Reporting System (NWAPRS) Summer Gathering.
Valley camp, North Bend, WA.
http://nwaprs.info/sg.htm |
| Sep 11th |
Highline Amateur
Radio Club Swap Meet.
6507 South 209th Street in Kent. |
| Sep 18th |
Microhams Digital
Conference. Redmond, WA.
http://www.microhams.com/registration/
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18th-19th |
Washington State QSO
Party aka Salmon Run. On-the-Air. See
below. |
| Sep
24th-26th |
29th Annual ARRL and TAPR
Digital Communications Conference, Vancouver,
Washington.
http://www.tapr.org/dcc.html |
| Oct
1st-3rd |
Pacific Northwest VHF
Society Conference. Embassy Suites, Tukwila WA.
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LET'S GO FISHIN'...
WITH YOUR RADIO!
 The
Washington State QSO Party, aka Salmon Run, will take place on
September 18th & 19th. The objective of this
Western Washington DX Club sponsored on air event is to work as
many stations during the 23 hours of this two day contest.
Multipliers are given for each Washington State counties worked,
as well as, multipliers for each US state, Canadian province,
and DX entity worked. For more information about the
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Thursday, September 09, 2010
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Federal Way Amateur Radio Club
P.O. Box 23415
Federal Way, WA
98093
moreinfo(at)fwarc.org
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Join the FWARC, or Renew Your Club
Membership Here
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Federal Way ARC
Repeaters
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147.040 +
146.760 -
442.950 +
All three repeaters require
a PL tone of 103.5 Hz.
The
Radio Club meets on
the
147.040 + repeater each
Sunday evening at 7:30 PM. Feel free to check into our
weekly net.
FWARC
D-STAR Repeaters
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1290.10- WA7FW-A
443.850+ WA7FW-B
146.840- WA7FW-C
(Click here for more
details
on the club's repeaters.)
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Upcoming Events |
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Sunday Nights at
7:30PM
The radio club meets on the air on the 147.040 + repeater for a
weekly check-in net. Feel free to join in.
1st Thursday of the Month
The area's D-Star Users Group meets on the first Thursday of the
month at the
Federal
Way Church of Christ's Teen Center.
Everyone is welcome!
2nd Thursday of the Month
The radio club holds their monthly club meetings at the
Federal
Way Church of Christ's Teen Center. Board of Trustee's meeting
is at 6PM, and general membership meeting
starts at 7PM.
Everyone is welcome!
3rd Thursday of the Month
The Club's Emergency Communications Response Team (ECRT) meets
at 7PM at the South King Fire & Rescue Station 62.
All are welcome to attend.
4th Saturday of the Month
Our monthly breakfast, Hams' & Eggs. Come join us for a good
breakfast, and eyeball-to-eyeball QSO's at 8:30AM at the
Old
Country Buffet behind the Billy McHale's Restaurant.
You guessed it, All are welcome!
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UPCOMING EVENTS
IN 2010
September 10th - 12th
Northwest Automatic Position Reporting
System (NWAPRS) Summer Gathering.
September 11th - 19th
Route
66 On The Air Special Event Sponsored by the Citrus Belt
ARC.
September 11th
Clark County Amateur
Radio Club 4th Annual Tailgate Swap Meet in Vancouver, WA
September 18th
Microhams Digital Conference at Microsoft's Corporate Campus,
Building 27.
September 24th - 26th
29th Annual TAPR Digital
Communications Conference in Vancouver, WA
October 1st - 3rd
Pacific Northwest VHF Society's
Annual Conference at Embassy
Suites in Tukwila, WA.
October 30th
EOC-to-EOC Drill
November 7th
Fall back to Standard Time (GMT -8).
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