Billerica Amateur Radio Society
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Folks, if you care about the future of our hobby and the longevity of BARS itself, I urge you to watch this interview with Bruce Blain, K1BG, along with Riley Hollingsworth, formerly of the FCC. Our Board Member, Henry Christle, WA1VAB, has taken on examining the crisis of youth participation …
Bruce Blain K1BG on Amateur Radio Roundtable 03/27/18 Read More
Meeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM. The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, April 4, 2018. Guest: Mike Raisbeck, K1TWF. Mike is Vice Director of the ARRL New England Division. Topic: Update on ARRL Happenings. ARRL has been in the amateur news a lot lately and Mike …
Next BARS Meeting: Wednesday April 4, 2018 at 7 PM Read MoreTo all Billerica Amateur Radio Society members: Last night, at our club meeting, the election slate as published below was passed – unanimously. Please welcome the incoming BOD members and thank those who are outgoing or changing roles for their hard work up till now. I hope to serve all …
Club Election Results Read MoreWednesday, November 1, 2017 is Election Night for BARS. The Board of Directors has met and a slate of nominees has been formulated. It is: President: Andy Wallace, KA1GTT Vice President: Kayla Creamer, W2IRY Treasurer: Bruce Anderson, W1LUS (incumbent) Secretary: Paula Crock, KC1EDA BOD Member: Mike Raisbeck, K1TWF BOD Member: …
PROPOSED BARS ELECTION SLATE FOR NOVEMBER 1 MEETING Read MoreUnfortunately, due to the inclement weather we are cancelling tonight’s Ice Cream Social at Gary’s Ice Cream. We will schedule the social for another date but will still have the meeting tonight at the Chelmsford Bible Church starting at 7 PM. Feel free to stop by Gary’s and pick up …
Tonight’s Meeting Moved inside due to weather – Come at 7 PM Read MoreThe question is often asked “How do I join the BARS list”? Or perhaps “Why should I join the BARS list”? The answer is simple in both cases. Joining the BARS list keeps you up to date on club members and club activities that may not always be posted on …
How to join the BARS Email list Read MoreThe BARS VE Session scheduled for Thursday Feb 9th has been CANCELLED due to the impending snowstorm predicted to bring 8-14” of snow, along with heavy winds. Also the Chelmsford Bible Church will not be open nor plowed until Friday morning. Our next VE session will be Thursday March 9, …
VE Session for Thursday Feb 9th CANCELLED Read MoreThe calendar shows upcoming meetings, VE sessions, BARS nets, and other events from time to time that may be of interest to members. So click on the calendar (right sidebar) frequently and join us!.
Remember to check the Club Calendar for upcoming Events Read MoreThere will be no VE Session this month on Thursday, April 14. VE sessions will resume in May.
April 14 VE Session Cancelled Read MoreMeeting Time: 7:00-9:30 PM The next meeting of the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) is Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Topic: “RTTY for Beginners” plus Members Roundtable Our Guest Presenter is Dennis, W1UE who will present the basics on RTTY operating. More details will follow. Also, we continue with the “Members …
April 6 Member Meeting: “RTTY for Beginners” Read More