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November 4, 2025

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Articles / Meeting Announcements

Linux in Your Ham Shack Slides

September 8, 2022September 8, 2022 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

Special thanks to Andy Stewart, KB1OIQ, for a great talk on Linux in Your Ham Shack at this month’s meeting. Andy has graciously shared his slides from the talk with us. You can find them here: Andy_Ham_Radio_Linux

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Meeting Announcements

January 5 BARS Meeting: Mike Raisebeck, K1TWF

January 1, 2022 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

The ARRL Board of Director’s meeting is coming up in mid- January. BARS’s own Mike (who is First VP of the ARRL in addition to serving as VP for BARS) will give us an overview of what’s on the agenda and other news from Headquarters. We will announce the link …

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Articles / Field Day

BARS Field Day Photos & Video

July 10, 2019July 10, 2019 - by Kayla Creamer - Leave a Comment

If you didn’t receive the email that recently went out, or if you’re not on Facebook, the BARS Field Day photos and recap video are now available. Click here to check out the photos. If you’re not on Facebook, a window might pop up when you click the link to …

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July 2017 Billerica Amateur Radio Society Newsletter

July 1, 2017April 2, 2025 - by David Marcucci - Leave a Comment
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June 2017 Billerica Amateur Radio Society Newsletter

June 1, 2017April 2, 2025 - by David Marcucci - Leave a Comment
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Upcoming Events

Wednesday November 5

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Monthly Membership Meeting
Chelmsford Bible Church, 128 Gorham St, Chelmsford, MA 01824, USA

Saturday November 8

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