Author Archives: Rick Hatton

Please join us for our upcoming Elmer Night. Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – 7 pm to 8 pm (or so) Theme: An overview and demo of logging programs, including preparation for Winter Field Day logging. See Bob’s email for login … Continue reading →

The St Augustine Amateur Radio Society is planning its first operating event of 2026, Winter Field Day, at  Armstrong Park (map), 4950 Harvey Ave, Elkton, FL 32033 Saturday, January 24, 2026 – main operating day for SAARS. Set up starting … Continue reading →

The St Augustine Amateur Radio Society will meet Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 6:30 pm. The meeting local will be at the Fraternal Order of Police, St. Johns County Lodge #113 5050 Inman Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084. (MAP). The gate … Continue reading →

The Elmer Night session originally scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 is postponed until the third Tuesday night of next month, which is January 20, 2026. Stay tuned to your email, the website, and the Wednesday night phone net for … Continue reading →

Christmas Party Time   It’s been another GREAT Year for SAARS. Let’s finish it off with a bang! Come join us one and all for our annual Christmas Party Tuesday – December 2nd – Brisky’s BBQ Resturant State Road 16 @ … Continue reading →

As discussed during our November 4, 2025 meeting, we are going to experiment with conducting online “Elmer Nights,” an opportunity for those new to ham radio to explore various topics with experienced members of the club. The sessions will be … Continue reading →

The St Augustine Amateur Radio Society will meet Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 6:30 pm. The meeting local will be at the Fraternal Order of Police, St. Johns County Lodge #113 5050 Inman Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084. (MAP). The gate … Continue reading →

Upon consultation with the National Park Service we learned that we will not be able to conduct our operating event on the grounds of Castillo de San Marcos this Saturday, October 25, 2025 (due to the government shutdown and its … Continue reading →

The St Augustine Amateur Radio Society will meet Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 6:30 pm. The meeting local will be at the Fraternal Order of Police, St. Johns County Lodge #113 5050 Inman Road, St. Augustine, FL 32084. (MAP). The gate … Continue reading →