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Below are the 10 most recent meeting and event posts on the website.
- October 1, 2025 BARS Meeting – Barry Feierman, K3EUI, “Nano VNA for Rookies”
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for the October Club meeting will be Barry Feierman, K3EUI, and he will be giving a talk entitled “Nano VNA for Rookies” and its applications to ham radio. Barry has given numerous talks on this great device, so I am sure … - September 3, 2025 BARS Meeting – Ward Silver, N0AX, “End Fed Half Wave and Other Antenna Topics”
I would like to announce that our Guest Speaker for the September 3, 2025, club meeting will be Ward Silver, N0AX, who will give a talk on End Fed Half Wave antennas and other relevant antenna topics. Ward has written several antenna books for the ARRL, so this presentation should … - August 6, 2025 BARS Meeting – Tom Harrell, N4XP, “2007 DXpedition to Scarborough Reef”
I would like to announce our Guest Speaker for the August 6th, 2025, Zoom only club meeting will be Tom Harrell, N4XP. Tom will be presenting on the 2007 DXpedtiiton to Scarborough Reef, one of the rarest DX Entities in the world! Below is Tom’s impressive biography. Tom, born and … - July 2, 2025 BARS Meeting – Anthony Luscre, K8ZT, “Portable and Field Operations”
Anthony Luscre, K8ZT shares his expert insights on Portable & Field Ops. 115K+ QRP contacts, DXCC 328+, top-ten contest finishes—this is one you won’t want to miss! - June 4, 2025 BARS Meeting – Mystery Guest TBA
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for the June 4, 2025, club meeting will be …. Wait, it’s a mystery right now! So I guess it’s a “Mystery Guest”! Due to a scheduling conflict with our planned guest, who will come in July now, we are still … - May 7, 2025 BARS Meeting – Andy Stewart, KB1OIQ, “Andy’s Ham Radio Linux”
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for the May 7, 2025, club meeting will be Andy Stewart, KB1OIQ. Andy (KB1OIQ) is an extra class licensee who has been in the hobby since 2007 and will present on the history of the “Andy’s Ham Radio Linux” software collection, … - April 2, 2025 BARS Meeting – Arnold Shatz, N6HC, “The DXpedition Doctor”
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for the April 2, 2025 Club meeting will be Arnold Shatz, N6HC. Arnold has been a team member of fourteen major DXpeditions: K7C-Kure atoll (2005), 3B7C- St. Brandon Island (2007), TX5C- Clipperton Island (2008), K4M-Midway Island (2009), T31A- Kanton atoll, Central … - March 5, 2025 BARS Meeting – Jay Taft, K1EHZ, Presents an Overview of the Amateur Radio Emergency Data Network (AREDN)
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for our March 5th hybrid Club Meeting will be Jay Taft, K1EHZ. Jay is the President of the Merrimack Valley Amateur Radio Association located in Auburn NH. He has been actively promoting the use of AREDN, the “Amateur Radio Emergency Data … - February 5, 2025 BARS Meeting – Bruce Pigott, KC1US, With an Overview of the Minuteman Repeater Association
I am pleased to announce that our Guest Speaker for our February 5 hybrid Club Meeting will be Bruce Pigott, KC1US, who is the Trustee for the North Reading Repeater on the frequency of 146.715. The presentation is a quick overview of the Minuteman Repeater Association repeaters and network. Will … - January 15, 2025 BARS Meeting – BARS Holiday Party, 6:30 pm at the Great Wall in Bedford
Just a reminder that we will be having our Annual Holiday Party on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at the Great Wall Restaurant in Bedford, MA. We will be having a buffet. I will check on the pricing and send out an email to members when I confirm that. We will …