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Modes, Modes, and More Modes

Submitted by K9ZXO on Mon, 04/02/2018 - 6:28pm

MODES, MODES, AND MORE MODES

Modes. There's a word you run across all the time in amateur radio. What exactly do we mean by mode? Well, the answer is: it depends on the context in which it's used. There's modulation modes, operating modes, digital communication modes, and all kinds of other flavors of mode. K9ZXO takes a stab at explaining some of the possible uses of the word in this five minute "mini-lesson".

Watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvpV4kZpgJw

SVRC 70th Anniversary Dinner

Submitted by KA9KQH on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 10:18am

On March 3, 2018, the Sangamon Valley Radio Club celebrated its 70th anniversary with dinner and a featured speaker. The even was held at Poe's on the Hill in Sherman, Illinois. Our guest speaker was noted radio and news broadcaster and amateur radio operator, Ben Kiningham. Ben spoke about the long history of the SVRC and entertained us with many pictures and anecdotes from the 1950s and 60s. A good time was had by all.
Watch it here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaXtL91jOjQ

December Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 12/06/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Annual Meeting & Elections

Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio.

The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

November Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 11/01/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

A Ham's Experience in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, Presented by Tim Moloney, N9RRM, Tim discusses his experience deploying to Puerto Rico as a volunteer Ham Radio Operator.

Social hour at 6:00 pm, meeting/presentation at 7:00 pm

The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

October Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 10/04/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

QSL Card Checking and Awards, Presented by Skip Riba, WS9V. Skip is a DXCC Card Checker for the ARRL Central Division and will talk about about the process, requirements and various awards.

Social hour at 6:00 pm, meeting/presentation at 7:00 pm

The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

September Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 09/06/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Hospital Ship HOPE, Presentation by Roger Whitaker, K9LJB. Roger discusses his adventures as a ham radio operator on a hospital ship in 1969.

Social hour at 6:00 pm, meeting/presentation at 7:00 pm.

The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

August Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 08/02/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Special Event Stations, Presented by David Bruce, AB9YG, Todd Johnson, KD9BNQ, and Dwayne Terry, KA9KQH.

Social hour at 6:00 pm, meeting/presentation at 7:00 pm.

The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

July Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 07/05/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio. The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

This months presentation will be VHF/UHF Roving

June Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 06/07/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio. The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

May Club Meeting

Date:

Thu, 05/03/2018 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Location:

The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield

Description:

Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio. The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.

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