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  • IN C OLO R: The June Newsletter is now available.
     

  • BVARC Membership Meeting for June will be at 7:30 PM, Thursday, June 13, at the Imperial Park Recreation Center, 234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land.
    The program will consist of some review of the Museum Ships Weekend.  Plans for Field Day will be presented and discussed.  The presentation will include the technical aspects of the Field Day Setup at the Richmond Fire Field.

     
  • For information concerning Field Day, please contact Matt Tatro, matttatro@gmail.com .
     

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  • The club meets every month, usually on the second Thursday(7:30 PM) of the month, at the Imperial Park Recreation Center, 234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land.  Also, BVARC members frequent the 146.94 (167.9) and the 145.47 (PL 123.0) repeaters and hold a Public Service Net every Monday at 8 PM on 146.94 (167.9. In addition, BVARC sponsors a HF net on Wednesday nights. It meets on 3910 +/- 3 khz. This net is allows each member to comment on current events and includes club announcements. The Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club is a public service club serving Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. The club was founded in 1978 and has been active in social events, license classes, administering amateur radio license tests. It provides support for city and county emergency management communication operations. Members provide support for many charitable events such as walks and bike rides.

 
This Week in Ham Radio Today is : Wednesday Jun 19, 2013
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19 Wed
NETS BVARC HF Rag Chew Net - meets at 7 PM on 3910 +/-  
20 Thu
21 Fri
22 Sat
EVENT 2013 Field Day - The Biggest Radiosport event of the year!  
23 Sun
EVENT 2013 Field Day - The Biggest Radiosport event of the year!  
24 Mon
NETS BVARC Monday night Public Service Net - Meets at 8 PM Mondays on 146.94 FM  
25 Tue
26 Wed
NETS BVARC HF Rag Chew Net - meets at 7 PM on 3910 +/-  
 
Real People to Contact:
Learning Things Ross Lawler, W5HFF, Club "Elmer" w5hff@yahoo.com 281-342-3340
Club Things Kirk Kendrick, KK2Z, Club President  kmkendrick@gmail.com 281-633-8819
Newsletter Things John Chauvin, K5IZO, Editor k5izo@yahoo.com  
VE Testing Things John Moore, KK5NU, VE Liaison jwm@hal-pc.org 713-481-4107
Web Things Eddie Runner, NU5K web@bvarc.org 713-569-8799
Everything Else Things Cameron Mitchell, K5CAM k5cam@arrl.net 281-565-4665
 
  Latest Members, Renewals or Changes  
NAME CALLSIGN EMAIL EXPIRE
Terry Leatherland  K5PGF k5pgf AT yahoo.com  2014/07/01 
Pete Norris  KJ5SS norrispeter26 AT gmail.com  LIFE MEMBER 
Jeffrey A. Swanson  KF5GWN jeffrey.swanson AT att.net  2014/06/01 
R. P. White  KF5VLN RPWhite3 AT gmail.com  2014/07/01 
Dave Beers  AF5T af5t88 AT sbcglobal.net  2014/05/01 
Jerry Tripp  KA5LPH blazer0444 AT yahoo.com  2014/03/01 
Polly Tripp    2014/03/01 
Nathan Vessey  N5NYV N5NYV AT ATT.NET  2014/06/01 
Abed Tony BenBrahim  K5DEV tony.benbrahim AT gmail.com  2014/06/01 
Stephanie Vessey  K5SFV K5SFV AT swbell.net  2014/06/01 
Teresa Fenner  KF5QNO Teresa.fenner AT gmail.com  2014/07/01 
Michael Lay  N5PTN n5ptn AT n5ptn.net  2014/03/01 
Jeff Carson  KF5ONT jcarson222 AT yahoo.com  2014/06/01 
Charles Taylor  WB5VYR catman162 AT sbcglobal.net  2014/03/01 
Larry Brand  KB5PNU   2014/06/01 
Forrest L. Carpenter III  W5FLC fcarpenter3 AT mac.com  2014/07/01 
Jeff Davis  KF5HQE jwdavis AT mac.com  LIFE MEMBER 
Raul Aldape  KE5FAH ke5fah AT hotmail.com  2014/05/01 
Ron Litt  K5HM k5hm.ron AT gmail.com  2014/05/01 
Thomas W. Graves  K5TWG twg AT am-law.com  2014/05/01 
 
  Memberships Expiring Soon!  
NAME CALLSIGN EMAIL EXPIRE
Ron Grimes  WA5SCE  rgrimes AT pdq.net  2013/04/01
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Sharon Grimes  N5RQO    2013/04/01
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Peter Swinburne  KF5OXH  pswinburne.1 AT gmail.com  2013/04/01
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Bill Hendricks  W5BIL  w5bil AT hotmail.com  2013/05/01
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Michael McMahon  KF5OXE  mcmahon AT alum.mit.edu  2013/05/01
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Nizar Mullani  K0NM  mullani AT tlite.com  2013/06/01
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Gayle Dotts  KF5LVZ  gdotts AT gmail.com  2013/06/01
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Jefferson Riff  AA0ST  jefferson.riff AT gmail.com  2013/06/01
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Charles F. Frost  K5LBU  frosty1 AT pdq.net  2013/07/01
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Scott McKee  NT5SM  nt5sm AT arrl.net  2013/07/01
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John Whiteman  K5LKJ  jw AT heatingtapes.com  2013/07/01
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Paul Easter Sr  WW5PA  pauleaster AT pobox.com  2013/07/01
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Michael Maw  KF5HQG  kf5hqg AT gmail.com  2013/07/01
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William Wheeless  AE5SA  williamwheeless AT gmail.com  2013/07/01
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Weston Wheeless    williamwheeless AT gmail.com  2013/07/01
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Dominic Mazoch  N5TCB  domemt AT juno.com  2013/07/01
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William Schleppegrell  AE5YY  wschleppegrell AT gmail.com  2013/07/01
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Theresa Williams  KE5MUX  klingterra AT yahoo.com  2013/07/01
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Michael Wrenn  K5WRN  michael.wrenn AT gmail.com  2013/07/01
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Anita Easter  SWL  pauleaster AT pobox.com  2013/07/01
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Brazos Valley Amateur Radio Club
P.O. Box 2997, Sugar Land, TX 77487-2997
BVARC is an ARRL Special Services ClubBVARC special services club
NET TONIGHT
7PM LOCAL 3910 KHz
 
Museum Ships Weekend
June 1 and 2
 
Ice Cream Social
Photos 2012
 
Chili Supper Photos 2011
 
Awards Banquet Photos 2013
 
 
Greater Houston
HamFest Photos
Mar 23, 2013
 
 
BVARC Field Day
2012 Photos
 
ITS OVER!
Greater Houston Hamfest 2013
 
Greet New Members
 
Website Contact  Eddie NU5K
713-569-8799
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