Welcome to the Billerica Amateur Radio Society (BARS) community!
On Thursday evening, April 17, we had a gathering of friends, around 36 or so. Angelo and a few others from Mitre were there also. Ken Caruso and his wife Fran made all the arrangements at the Billerica Elks Club. Jim Idelson put together a video and Lisa connected in via …
Read MoreBARS members were seen wandering the halls of Joseph P Keefe Technical High School for the annual Framingham Amateur Radio Association flea market. Lots of gear bought and sold. Many old friends had the opportunity to reconnect. Seen on-site were K1VK, K1TW and K1IR. [twocol_one] [/twocol_one] [twocol_one_last] [/twocol_one_last] [twocol_one] …
Read MoreBARS Fans: We had an excellent BOD meeting at Boomers. Attendees: K1SUB, N1ALO, K0TV, K1TW, K1IR, WO1N, KE1V The big news was that we do have a slate for the upcoming year: President: K1TWF VP: K1TW Secretary: KE1V Ex. Officio: K0TV At Large: N1ALO Even Larger: K1SUB Elections will be …
Read MoreDERRY, NH MARCH 29, 2014 — The community of hams from Billerica and southern NH have come together to help the family of Mike Bernock, N1IW, liquidate Mike’s ham radio estate. Mike was an avid HF contester, DXer and a supporter of the burgeoning UHF/VHF digital mobile radio network. Mike …
Read MoreThis Saturday, March 29th, from 10:30 to 2 PM, we will have the 2nd Garage Sale. There is still a lot of RF cable, wire, transformers, capacitors, variable capacitors, amplifier building parts, antennas, insulators, test equipment, etc. Here is a list of other remaining items: ICOM IC-R2500 Communications Receiver $750 …
Read MoreBERNOCK, MICHAEL WILLIAM Aged 55, of Derry, NH (N1IW; November 1 Italy Whiskey) signed off his radio to be with his Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2014. Born in St. Clair Shores, MI, he is survived by his parents, William and Barbara, sisters, Diane and Laura, brother, Robert (Juli), niece, …
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