The last Saturday of the month is here. Don’t forget breakfast at Theo’s.

An excellent presentation on line interference!

The March meeting will be held at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in the  St Augustine Record Building  at the Intersection of SR-207 & SR-312 . St. Augustine, FL (map)

Please use WEST Entrance facing SR-207

The Program this month will be:
Power Line Interference Issues
Presented By:  Frank Haas, FPL Interference Engineer

Click the Pictures Tab to see the other 2017 HamCation Pictures

Only one example that confirms – There really are “”Hams”” at the HamFEST

Thank You – Alan, KD4QOF for the GREAT Presentaion on Grounding Techniques

The February meeting will be held at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in the  St Augustine Record Building  at the Intersection of SR-207 & SR-312 . St. Augustine, FL (map)

Please use WEST Entrance facing SR-207

The Program this month will be:
Grounding – A Practical Approach
Presented By:  Alan Alsobrook

The ARPA is back. HR 555 was introduced in the House  1/13/17 and passed unanimously last night (1/23/17). It's on to the Senate. The ARRL already has an article on their site:

http://www.arrl.org/news/amateur-radio-parity-act-speeds-to-u-s-house-passage-heads-to-u-s-senate

ALSO – Don't forget Winter Field Day. Info is in the post directly below this one.

Winter Field Day

KE4YAF – Ray Aguiar is sponsoring Winter Field Day at his place in Bunnell, FL

Location is: 5217 5317 Canal Ave. – Bunnell, FL 32110

Saturday – January 28^th, 2017 *** Arrive any time from 8am on.

Talk-in 145.450 no tone

Join the SAARS Wednesday night net at 7pm for more information and discussion.

What you need to bring:

Your own chair – Any radio/antenna that you wish to try out, Maybe a power strip, folding table if you have one

Contribute to the food: Bring chips, dip, soda, anything that make us fat and happy.

What we will have:

Electric Power, Generator, Tent, a table or two, Gas and Charcoal grill, Some sort of food, probably hot dogs. A few will bring their radios, which you are welcome to use.