Category Archives: Nearby activity

VE Session for New Technicians & Upgrades

There will be a VE Session (Test for Amateur Radio licenses) on Wednesday evening, June 3, 2009 at 1730 hrs local (5:30 PM) at the Steak House Restaurant on the Barre-Montpelier Road. Candidates should bring $15, a copy of your current license (if applicable), and two forms of ID, picture preferred. Tests for all classes […]

Skywarn training this Thursday

The National Weather Service will be presenting Skywarn Severe Storm Spotter Training in Berlin. The training will be held on Thursday May 7th from 6-8 pm at the Berlin Elementary School. The training will cover storm and flooding risks in Central Vermont, how to observe and report severe weather, and safety precautions to take. […]

VE Session this Wednesday

There will be a VE Session (Test for Amateur Radio licenses) this Wednesday evening, May 06, 1730 hrs local (5:30 PM) at the Steak House Restaurant on the Barre-Montpelier Road. Candidates should bring $14 and two forms of ID, picture preferred. Test for all classes of license will be available. Questions maybe directed to WA1LIE.
Any […]

Hams needed for Vermont City Marathon

From Mitch Stern W1SJ:
Wanted: A few good hams!
Despite the obvious play on words, there is a serious need for amateur radio communicators for the Vermont City Marathon (VCM) in May. The Marathon is the largest single amateur radio operating event in Vermont. In a typical event, some 45 amateur operators will provide communications support for […]

New England Spectrum Management Council Meeting

This from Robert DeMattia K1IW:
The next New England Spectrum Management Council meeting will beheld in Boxborough, Massachusetts, at the ARRL New England “Boxboro” Convention on Saturday, August 23rd. The exact time is currently TBD as we await the exact spot in the convention schedule.
The convention itself runs Friday through Sunday, August 22, 23, and […]

Milton Hamfest & ARRL Vermont State Convention

The Northern Vermont Winter Hamfest is in less than two weeks! We hope to see you all there at the Milton High School on U.S. Route 7 on Saturday, 23 February, 2008, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Download the flier or see the official Milton Hamfest page for lots more info.

Ham radio breakfast on Saturday!

The annual Vermont Ham breakfast will be this Saturday, January 19th, at 9:00 AM until noon at the Lincoln Inn at the 5 Corners in Essex Junction.
The purpose of the gathering is for Vermont hams to great, meet, and eat. We had such a gathering last year and over 40 hams came out from all […]