May 03 2012

Weekly VHF Net is Moving to UHF

Our weekly VHF net is getting a new home on the UHF bands. Weekly nets will be held every Thursday at 20:00 local time on 447.150 (minus offset, 107.2 Hz tone), except for the fourth Thursday of each month which is still reserved for our monthly Face-to-Face meeting. This change is effective today, May 3rd, 2012.

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Apr 16 2012

April 2012 VE Test Session

District 24 will resume its normal VE Test Session schedule this month for all Amateur Radio classes on Saturday, April 28th, at the Franktown Fire station, in Franktown. The address is:

1959 N State Hwy 83
Franktown, CO 80116-0053

Testing starts at 9:00 AM, local time, continuing until all applicants have finished testing. No new applicants will be accepted after 12:00 PM, but testing may conclude earlier if all applications have finished testing before noon. Please arrive right around 09:00 AM if you are taking a test. Please bring two forms of identification and, if you are upgrading your license, a copy of your license or non-expired CSCE (that we can keep). All visitors are welcome to attend.

Notice

District 24 sponsors VE test sessions through both the Amateur Radio Relay League and W5YI organizations. Sessions are held every other month, beginning in February, on the fourth Saturday of the month. Exceptions typically include June and December, where the session is moved up to the third Saturday of the month to accommodate Field Day and Christmas weekends. You can always find the up-to-date schedule under the Calendar section of the District 24 website. Last-minute changes to the schedule or location are advertised here.

Apr 16 2012

April 2012 Face-to-Face

This month’s Face-to-Face meeting will be a training session on District 24 Member-specific weather spotting and net control operations. This is an important event for the District, following the District 24 Sponsored NWS Weather Spotter Training, and all members should plan to attend. The Face-to-Face meeting will take place at 7:00 PM local time on Thursday, April 26th, at the Douglas County Sheriff Substation in Highlands Ranch. The address is:

9250 Zotos Dr.,
Highlands Ranch, CO 80126

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