Stafford and Districts Amateur Radio Society

Club meeting, RSGB Video presentation and Fish and Chip supper
2024-12-18 20:00 - 22:00 UTC
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
We will be showing a Vidoe from the RSGB during the evening.
We will also be arranging a Fish and CHip supper, as before. Order form will be circulated before the meeting and one of the committee will collect.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting, Project Construction and Club Net
2024-12-11 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-25 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-11 19:00 - 22:00, 2024-09-04 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-28 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-21 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-08-07 08:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-31 20:00 - 22:00 and 1 more date
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
It will be a Project construction meeting with the opportunity to operate.
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting, RSGB Video "Basic Modelling and Antennas for Portable HF" and Club Net
2024-12-04 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
We shall be presenting Basic Modelling and Antennas for Portable HF from the RSGB during the evening.
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting Project construction and Club Net
2024-11-27 20:00 - 22:00

Talk, My life with Amateur Radio, Derek Southey
2024-11-20 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
We will have a talk by Derek on his experiences with Amateur radio
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting and Club Net
2024-11-13 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-11-06 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-10-30 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-10-16 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.

The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

BLETCHLEY PARK - Club outing - 2nd November
2024-11-02 08:00 - 17:00
The club is planning a visit to Bletchley park.
Transport has been arranged from the Community centre.
RSGB members have free access to the site, need to book a ticket online.
For those who are not members the ticket costs are below
Adult £23.40
Concession (over 60s and students with valid ID) £21.15
If you are interested in coming and have not submitted your interest could you let a committee member know, there are only limited seats available on the mini bus

RSGB webinar
2024-10-23 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
We will be running a RSGB webinar with a discussion after
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting, Feedback session, Trash and Treasure and Club Net
2024-10-09 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-07-10 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
It will be a feedback session when the committee will update members from its last meeting.
In addition, the club has a number of items for sale in a Trash and Treasure event which members may be interested in.
One man’s trash is another’s treasure!
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting, Review next Project, Construction and Club Net
2024-10-02 20:00 - 22:00

National Hamfest
2024-09-27 08:00 - 17:00
The club is planning to arrange a visit to the Hamfest with members car sharing
Car share will be on the Friday
If you are interested please let a member of the committee know

The National Hamfest returns on the 27th and 28th September 2024
George Stephenson’s Hall Newark Showground NG24 2NY

Talk, History of PV cells and current application
2024-09-18 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
Nigel will be giving a brief talk on the development of PV cells and the practical application of these in a consumer installation
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending

Club meeting, Outdoor operating and Club Net
2024-08-14 19:00 - 22:00
Club meeting
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending
Outdoors operating
Nick has graciously agreed that we could use his field as previously for outdoor operating.
Thus you will have 2 options

Meet at the community centre between 8.00 to 10.00 for construction and social.
Meet at Nick’s field between 7.00 to 9.00 to operate.

Club meeting and outdoor operating
2024-07-17 19:00 - 22:00
Club meeting
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending
Outdoors operating, weather depending
Nick has graciously agreed that we could use his field as previously for outdoor operating.
Thus you will have 2 options

Meet at the community centre between 8.00 to 10.00 for construction and social.
Meet at Nick’s field between 7.00 to 9.00 to operate.

Club meeting at the Community Centre and Club Net
2024-07-03 20:00 - 22:00
Due to the elections taking place on the 4th July we shall not be able to use the main room at the community centre for our meeting.
We will be able to use the smaller room at the back.
We had hoped that we would have the option of meeting at Nick’s field but due to the increasing threat of showers it has now been decided to remove this option. Instead it is hoped that we can complete the VHF/UHF and HF antenna installations at the Community Centre.

POSTPONDED - Summer "Mucky Boots" Camp
2024-06-28 - 2024-06-30
DUE TO A VARIETY OF REASONS THE PLANNED CAMP HAS BEEN POSTPONDED
IT WILL BE RESXHEDULED TO LATER IN THE SUMMER

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Mucky Boots summer camp
We will be holding the annual summer camp at Nick’s field again this year.
This year we will hold the camp for 3 days, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
All are welcome to camp or come just for the day.
A number of antennas will be available for you to use.

Club meeting, Construction and Club Net
2024-06-26 20:00 - 22:00, 2024-06-19 20:00 - 22:00
Club will meet at the Community Centre at 20.00.
It will be a construction and testing meeting with the opportunity to operate.
The club net will be in operation between 20.30 and 21.00 on 145.375FM.
For those wishing to operate a station we can gain access to the shed early so that the antenna can be set up before 20.00 .
Can I remind us all to sign in when attending the club, this helps with the Fire register and also gives us a record of the numbers attending
