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Regular Meeting – March 2016

March 6, 2016March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Excellent meeting tonight BARS can be the online and 2 meter Guru’s on LOTW. A lot of people need LOTW help. There were 15 people present at the meeting. K1TWF called the meeting to order and asked for introductions Discussion on topics of interest including: – Hands free mobile – …

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Regular Meeting – December 2015

December 4, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Society Meeting 12/02/15 Meeting called to order by Tom Walsh K1TW at 1907 13 members attended along with 2 guests. Members introduced themselves telling about their operating activities. Gary W1GFF commented on the BARS net with good attendance. It meets on Wednesdays, 8 PM using the Billerica …

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Regular Meeting – November 2015

November 14, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Society Meeting 11/4/15 The meeting was called to order by Jim N1HTS at 1903. 13 members were present. Jim, N1HTS, presided over the meeting in place of both K1TWF and K1TW who were unable to attend. The attending members introduced themselves. It was noted that Jerry, K0TV, …

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Regular Meeting – October 2015

October 13, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

BILLERICA AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY MEETING 10/7/15 Matthews Memorial Church, Chelmsford MA The meeting was called to order at 1909 presided over by VP Tom Walsh K1TW. There were 17 members present. The meeting opened with members introducing themselves. There were two new members: Charlie, W1CEP and Steve, KB1WWK who were …

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Regular Meeting – June 2015

June 16, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

BARS MEETING 6/3/15 at St. Michael’s in Bedford MA HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOON PROJECT Eric KE1V suggested a project which would involve launching balloons and then following them with APRS etc. This has been done in other parts of the world. He was not necessarily suggesting this as a club activity. …

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Regular Meeting – May 2015

May 10, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Club Meeting Minutes Meeting called to order by K1TWF at 1908 N1HTS reported that we have $719.77 at present in the Treasury. The full report will be uploaded to the website. There are problems with the administration of the BARS YAHOO Group. An investigation into resolving this …

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Regular Meeting – April 2015

April 14, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Society Meeting Minutes 4/1/15 Submitted by Paul, K1YUB, BARS Secretary (minor edits by K1TW) Meeting called to order at 1919 by President K1TWF A/ Old Business No old business was conducted. B/ New Business 1/ K1SUB has resigned from the Board and KA1GTT, Andy Wallace, has been …

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Regular Meeting – March 2015

March 17, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Billerica Amateur Radio Society Meeting 3/4/15 Meeting called to order by VP Tom Walsh K1TW at 1912. A. The Board proposed a dues of $10 per year to the members to begin in September. This will help cover meeting room costs. Ken, WO1N made a motion and Erik, KE1V seconded …

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Regular Meeting – February 2015

February 17, 2015March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Trying out a new meeting space in Bedford, BARS members gathered at St Michael’s Parish Center on Wednesday February 4th to hear an outstanding presentation by Erik KE1V. Filling every seat around the big conference table in Room #120 at the Parish Center, Erik provided a first hand account of …

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Regular Meeting – December 2014

December 13, 2014March 4, 2018 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

The December meeting of the BILLERICA AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY took place at the home of Club President K1TWF ON 3 December 2014 and commenced at 19:00. There were about 19 members present. The meeting was conducted by Club VP Tom Walsh K1TW. Updated Business The BARS Holiday Dinner will take …

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Upcoming Events

Saturday May 24

8:15 am – 9:45 am
Informal Weekly Club Breakfast
Stelio's Family Restaurant, 293 Boston Rd, North Billerica, MA 01862, USA

Wednesday May 28

8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Weekly On-Air Net

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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 click subscribe now and click send in the window that pops up or email
bars-subscribe@w1hh.org

Please note that clicking the link only works if you have your email configured to open in an email client, such as Outlook or Mail for Mac. If you use your browser for email, you must manually compose an email and send it to the above email address. You can simply write “Subscribe me!” in the subject and leave the body blank.
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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