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Amateur Radio License Course – General Class License – Starts May 5th 7pm

A new course is starting this Tuesday May 5th 7pm. Kevin will be holding an instruction course for the Amateur Radio General Class license. Please reach out to Kevin Morgan to register for the class.

More information is available here

Amateur Radio Technician License Class starting June 3rd

Requirements include :

The ARRL General Class License Manual 10th Edition, ISBN 978-1-62595-171-7 ($32.95 from the ARRL, $30 if you get it from us)

Texas Instruments TI-30Xa calculator (usually in-stock at the EOC via AB2ZI. $15)

ARRL Sweepstakes – Phone Nov 15-17, 2025

GSBARC will be operating in the ARRL sweepstakes. From our club station on November 15th 16th, starting at 21:00 UTC

one radio, multiple operators. please come on down to the club station. You can take a shift and have some fun.

Our club station will be attempting to exchange information with as many other US and Canadian stations as possible. On the 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10-meter bands.

The purposes is to support amateur self-training in radio communications. Including improving amateur operating skills, conducting technical investigations, and intercommunicating with other amateurs. To better prepare us for emergencies. While still enjoying the radio hobby.

For more information and contest rules see the ARRL page: https://www.arrl.org/sweepstakes

ARRL Sweepstake Contest
ARRL Sweepstakes Contest