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All are invited to the SAARC 100th Birthday Celebration & Swap Meet! Events will be located at the SAARC Clubhouse, near Mathis Field/San Angelo Regional Airport. The Clubhouse address is:5513 Stewart LnSan Angelo, TX 76904 Please email us at contact@W5QX.org if you have any questions. See you Saturday! Schedule of Events 9:00am – 12:00pm: Tailgate…
Link to view larger: 08 Jan 1922, Sun San Angelo Evening Standard (San Angelo, Texas) Newspapers.com Note the names Carl Brinegar, Loran Laughlin, and Joe Goulden. All were later to become active members of the club when it formed later that year. The club still uses the amateur call sign W5QX which it inherited from…
Overview & Importance of Volunteer Examiners Volunteer Examiners (VEs) are a critically important part of the amateur radio hobby, serving as the backbone for bringing in new licensees. Nobody becomes an amateur radio operator without first taking a licensing test, administered by at least 3 VEs. The national cadre consists of dedicated people who volunteer…
The next SAARC-affiliated testing session will be Saturday, June 25th, 2022, at the San Angelo Amateur Radio Club Clubhouse (5513 Stewart Lane, San Angelo, Texas, 76904). If you have questions regarding a testing session, please reach out to our local VE team leader, Andrew Barth, at 325-450-3965 or by email at barthdm@gmail.com. For the official published…
Mike K5DURW taught the ICS 100/700 and 200/800 courses over at the clubhouse on Friday and Saturday. We had a 12 attendees, 11 were club members and 1 was a visitor who plans to take his ham license test in a couple of weeks. Thanks to Mike for teaching, and to Matthew K5ICR for assisting…
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE San Angelo Amateur Radio Club Receives 2022 Best of San Angelo Award San Angelo Award Program Honors the Achievement SAN ANGELO October 13, 2022 — San Angelo Amateur Radio Club has been selected for the 2022 Best of San Angelo Award in the Non-Profit Organization category by the San Angelo…