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The Great Should Bay Radio Club will be hosting our Annual Emergency Preparedness Exercise.
This weekend June 28th-29th from 2pm Saturday – 2pm Sunday.
Field Day will be at:
Babylon Town Hall
200 E. Sunrise Hwy.
N. Lindenhurst NY.
All are welcome to attend the event. There will be opportunities to get on the air and learn about Amateur Radio.
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When — Saturday and Sunday,
June 28th and 29th. Starting 2 p.m.
Saturday thru 2 p.m. Sunday
Where — Babylon Town Hall Park
200 E. Sunrise Hwy.
N. Lindenhurst NY
All are welcome to join us at field day. If you have ever been interested in Amateur Radio this is the event to attend. All will have the opportunity get on the air even if you do not have a license.
We will have people on hand to demonstrate radio operations and answer any questions about Ham Radio. As well as talk about its use in the community in times of need.
Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club is holding prep classes for all
Amateur Radio Licenses.
Current class beginning Tuesday night May 5th at 7 p.m.
Classes are held at Babylon Town Hall in the Emergency Operations
Center, which is located in the basement. Babylon Town Hall is located
at: 200 E. Sunrise Hwy. N. Lindenhurst NY.
Access is gained via the door at the bottom of the stairs at the rear of
Town Hall and by pressing the top doorbell button to be let in.
The textbook for class is the ARRL Ham Radio License Manual, Price: $32.95 online or discounted $30 if bought from us. We
currently have books in stock. Classes are scheduled as needed.
The instructor for the class is Kevin Morgan, AB2ZI and you can email
him at [email protected] to register for the class.
All classes are on an as needed basis. We usually require 3-5 students to run a class but will handle more as needed. So, it is beneficial if you reach out to others who may be interested in getting licensed or upgrading to help reach the minimum number of students.
Class availability and registration is handled by Kevin Morgan at above e-mail address. Or you can reach out to any of our board members during meetings or open house.
All classes are free and open to anyone interested in becoming licensed or upgrading.
Exam sessions are usually scheduled as part of the class and also monthly.
We will have a special open house in front of Town hall.
The ARRL Ham Radio Open House is a nationwide event organized by local amateur radio clubs throughout the month of April, aligning with the celebration of World Amateur Radio Day on April 18.
Event Date: April 19th Set up at 11:00 am and stay set up till 3:00 local time
Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club
200 Sunrise Highway
North Lindenhurst, NY
Start: 2025-04-19 16:00 UTC
End: 2025-04-19 19:00 UTC
Talk-in: 146.685 110.9/127.3
Let us have a great day to show the public about amateur radio
If you are not from the Long Island NY area you can look up a club local to your here www.arrl.org/open-house
More information: ARRL Ham Radio Open House national event
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