The Pine Valley Repeaters ARC Richland County ARES/RACES were one again in attendance at the Richland County Fair. We set up our trailer and were on hand to introduce fair goers all about Amateur Radio. We also were watching the weather encase any storm arose. Along with that we were a contact point for fair…
Click Here For QSL Information The W9PVR Amateur Radio Club will be helping Retreat, WI celebrate their 100th Retreat “World’s Fair” on Saturday September 28, 2019. Retreat is a small community (population–50?) in southwestern Wisconsin. Retreat used to boast a general store, cheese factory, and feed store. Today, Retreat is best known for the Retreat…
A new venue for the 2018 PVR Field Day. We were located at Victora Riverside Park/Campground in Muscoda. This venue had lots of trees and space for us to set up, and yes we were able to use the trees for antennas. to see were we were located just click this link PVR Field Day Site…
Saturday June 23 – Sunday June 24 Muscoda Wi. Vitora Riverside Park Come Join PVR and see Amateur (Ham) Radio in Action.Bring your own equipment or use the clubs. This will be a great time to hone your skills and test your radios and antennas. A great time of socializing as well.
SKYWARN Amateur Radio Recognition Day 2016 was held on Saturday, December 3rd – a day set aside to celebrate and recognize the contributions amateur radio operators provide to the National Weather Service (NWS). SKYWARN Recognition Day began in 1999 as a ‘Y2K’ exercise but has continued since. A total of 26 people visited our office…
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SKYWARN Amateur Radio Recognition Day 2016 was held on Saturday, December 3rd – a day set aside to celebrate and recognize the contributions amateur radio operators provide to the National Weather Service (NWS). SKYWARN Recognition Day began in 1999 as a ‘Y2K’ exercise but has continued since. A total of 26 people visited our office…
I thought I would add a photo of where my radio experience began. I attended the U.S. Navy Radio School in Bainbridge, MD for 6 months in 1953. It was an awesome school. I then served in the Communications Department (Radioman) onboard the USS Siboney, CVE-112, part of an Anti-Submarine Warfare Task Group (Hunter/Killer) during…