The Fox Cities Amateur Radio Club will be hosting a "Get On The Air" event from 1pm CST to 7pm CST on January 28th. Anyone interested in participating - or just checking out what we're doing - is invited to attend.
Maplewood Middle School, Menasha.
We will be operating indoors.

For the more serious operator, Winter Field Day is officially from 1pm CST, Saturday, January 28th to 1pm, Sunday, January 29th. More information can be found on the Winter Field Day site.
https://www.winterfieldday.com/index.php

Happy New Year! If you haven't already renewed your club membership, please do so.
If you can't remember if you renewed already, ask us using the club Contact Us page.

Not only will we be eating at the December General Membership Meeting - and Potluck (bring a dish), but Terry Schilling (N9AOT) has secured us a super cool 50/50 raffle prize! It's a MFJ-884 1.8 - 525 MHz Grandmaster Illuminated Cross Needle SWR / Wattmeter - 200 Watts. Unless you're doing Gigahertz stuff, this is good for Technician to Extra. Whoo-hoo!
See everyone there!

I received the sad news today (November 22, 2022) that the home to our annual banquet and Hamfests is closing on December 19, 2022. We wish the owners and employees the best in their future endevours.
Right now, the annual banquet in February is on hold until we secure an alternate venue.

The FCARC is holding ham exams Sunday, November 6, 2022, at the FCARC Swapfest being held at the Starlite Club, Hwy 55 and JJ north of Kaukauna. There will be no entrance fee if you are there for Ham Exams only.
Registration begins at 9 am and ends at 9:30 am.

Pre-registration is preferred but walk-ins will be allowed.

Please read the following carefully:

The FCARC is holding ham exams Saturday, September 17, 2022, at Maplewood Middle School, 1600 Midway Road, Menasha, 54952. Start time is 8 am. Registration ends at 9 am.

Pre-registration is preferred but walk-ins will be allowed.

Please read the following carefully:

We are now set up with JSE Custom Embroidery & DTG Printing for club apparel!!
Visit http://www.jse-repair.com to check out what is set up so far.
If you don't see something you want, you can always email Jeff and discuss it. He has been VERY helpful and responsive.

Thank you Jon Oldenburg, AB9AH, for getting this started.

FCARC will again be providing communications for this fund raiser for St. Joe's Food Pantry. This event lasts a few hours in the morning and will take place starting at St Joe's, which is a block away from our meeting location on Midway Rd. We will need participants (with HTs) at various points along the route along with a net control operator. I will have more info in the next few weeks, but should you have any questions or interested in participating, please email me at kg9jp@yahoo.com and I will start putting a list together.

Our 443.650MHz repeater is back up on Oneida Heights and is back on the air.

The Downtown receive for 146.76 is also active.

Thanks to Rick and Mike for helping get our repeater on the air!

Location: Pavilion #1, Sunset Park, Kimberly. Starts at 11am. FAMILY FRIENDLY EVENT!
Please bring a dish to pass.

The club will provide Brats, burgers, hot dogs, corn and soda pop and water.
We typically do a fox hunt so... bring your fox hunting gear.
If you want to show off some gear, bring it out and get on the air.