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September 10, 2025

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Announcement / Field Day

BARS ARRL Field Day 2019 6/22 – 6/23 announcement

June 19, 2019June 24, 2019 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Society ARRL Field Day 2019 Announcement BARS will be on the air as W1HH for Field Day 2019 (June 22 and 23) in Billerica! Operation will be class 2F – two 100W HF CW/SSB stations, at an emergency operations center. We will have emergency power available. Bands …

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BARS Member Survey – we’d like EVERYONE’S response!

October 25, 2018October 25, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Members, the Board has been discussing how to grow the BARS club and get a feel for what our members want to do. I commend our Vice President, Kayla Creamer, W2IRY, for coming up with the idea of using Google Forms for a survey. I am very pleased with the …

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday September 10

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Weekly On-Air Net
WB1GOF Repeater 146.955Mhz -0.6Mhz Offset CTCSS 74.4 Hz

Thursday September 11

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
VE Testing Session
Chelmsford Bible Church, 128 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824, USA
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Wednesday 8 PM Club Net
Join us on the Westford Repeater for the weekly BARS net (except on 1st Wednesday of Month which is club meeting night)

Repeater info:
WB1GOF Westford Repeater
146.955 mHz
– 0.6 MHz offset
Encode CTCSS 74.4 Hz
Club Meetings
On the recommendation of the Board and approved by a vote of the membership at the October 2023 meeting, BARS meetings are now hybrid.

The club currently meets in person at the Chelmsford Bible Church, 128 Gorham Street, Chelmsford, MA and via Zoom on the first Wednesday of the month at 7 pm. Details for meetings are sent to the BARS email list in the days leading up to that month’s meeting.
VE Sessions
In person VE sessions have resumed. Sessions take place on the second Thursday of the month at the Chelmsford Bible Church at 128 Gorham Street, Chelmsford, MA. Walk-ins are welcome. No pre-registration required. Please see the VE Sessions section of the website (under the “Get Your License” menu) for information on what to bring. Contact Bruce Anderson at w1lus@hotmail.com if you have additional questions.
Subscribe to Club Email List
To subscribe to the club email list send an email to bars-subscribe@w1hh.org and ensure to confirm your subscription via the email you’ll receive shortly after hitting send. To learn more abot the list and how to use it you can check out the BARS Email List page.
Saturday Breakfast
In person club breakfasts have resumed at Stelio’s at 293 Boston Road in North Billerica. Club members meet at 8:15 am. We are also continuing to hold virtual Saturday breakfasts at 8 am every Saturday via Zoom for those who would prefer to continue socializing virtually at this time. Details for the Zoom breakfast are sent out weekly via the club email list.

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