Newsletter of the Binghamton Amateur Radio Association – February 2024

 

 

 

Meeting Attendance – January 17, 2024

Alan Rohulich KB2DRI

Ford Drake AB2HS

Neal Clinehens N3ALC

Allen Lutins KC2KLC

Gary Dewey AB2GD

Noa Eshkar KE2BYE

Ben Sheron KC2OTS

Greg Shepherd KE2CAV

Phil Gottlieb KD2NLP

Bob Mess WS2U

Jim White KF2WJ

Rick Dupree NN2K

Bob Seeley

Joe Brown KB2AVB

Ron Dufford KD2TAR

Dale Frisbie W2DRF

Joe Ozvold WB2SGW

Steve Klock KE2AUS

Don Canfield KD2TIV

Josh Fletcher KD2YGL

Steve McKeown KU2O

Drew Deskur KA1M

Kris Lanko K2RIS

Steve Olson AG2L

Ed Krymowski NE2W

Marci Urdanick KD2WOW

Steve Rosman KA2YRA

Ed Lancki Jr N2BHD

Mark Daniel W2GHY

Tom Jenkins W2TJ

Ed Roosa N2ENG

Marvin Vinluan K2MV

Victor Fiori N2LZM

 

BARA Membership & Dues

Thank you to those who have already paid. If your one that has not paid for 2024, your dues are due, only $24 per person, $35 per family membership.

 

Doug's Fish Fry Fundraiser on Thursday, April 18, 2024

     11 am to 6 pm at Tractor Supply Co. in Vestal, NY

Please help support the club by downloading a poster and spreading the word.

   Click here for Adobe PDF Document

   Click here for JPEG Image

 

Upcoming Calendar of Events

We are excited to share the following updates and reminders for our upcoming events.

Volunteer Exam (VE) Test Session
February 21, 2024, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Kopernik Observatory Science, 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY

Please bring your FRN number (for upgrades: a photocopy of your current license) to the test session, along with government issued photo ID. If you don't already have an FRN number, please create an FCC account. apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do Walk-ins Accepted.

BARA Monthly Club Meeting
February 21, 2024, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Kopernik Observatory Science, 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY

Everyone is welcome to attend, as BARA meetings are open to all. The only prerequisite for attending is an interest in Amateur Radio. In addition, you will have the opportunity to meet other ham radio operators in your area and learn from their experiences as well. Can’t attend in person? Join us virtually via Zoom! Click here to Join the Zoom Meeting. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, make new friends, and celebrate the world of Ham Radio. We can’t wait to see you there!

Solar Eclipse QSO Party

Monday, April 8, 2024, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm

Kopernik Observatory, 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY

Doug's Fish Fry Fundraiser

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tractor Supply Co., 154 Vestal Pkwy W, Vestal, NY

International Marconi Day

Saturday, April 27, 2024, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Marconi Tower, Lewis St, Binghamton, NY

Kopernik Race to the Stars
Saturday, April 27, 2024, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Kopernik Observatory, 698 Underwood Rd, Vestal, NY

 

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Local Net Calendar

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Schedule

Frequencies

BARA Net

Wednesday at 8:00pm
except for Club Meeting Wednesdays

146.820 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 BGM Airport
146.865 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 Ingraham Hill

BRAT Net

Binghamton Amateur Radio Technical Net
Sunday at 8:00 pm

146.820 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 BGM Airport
146.865 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 Ingraham Hill

Morning Net

Weekdays & Saturday at 8:00 am

146.820 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 BGM Airport
146.865 -.600 MHz PL 146.2 Ingraham Hill

6 Meter Net

Wednesdays at 9:00 pm

50.200 MHz USB

STAR Net

Southern Tier Amateur Radio Net
Daily at 6:30 pm

146.730 -.600 MHz PL 100.0 Binghamton

STNYDV Net

Southern Tier Digital Voice Net
Sunday at 7:00 pm

BM TG 31367, Wires-X 83721 & On Zoom

Southern  Tier Fusion  Net

Sunday at 8:00 pm

Requires a Yaesu C4FM Digital Radio
Click Here for Connection Entry Points

QCWA Net

Sunday at 10:30 am

3.917 or 7.217 MHz LSB

 

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