Meeting Place:- The St Augustine School, Lyngford Road,
Priorswood, Taunton.
Time of Meetings:- 7.30 pm for 7.45 pm on Wednesdays.
RSGB Courses are held at the Club in St. Augustine's
School on different evenings :-
Foundation and Advanced : Monday evenings 6.30 pm
Intermediate: Tuesday evenings 6.30 pm
RSGB Exams are held at the Club as the School is now
an accredited RSGB Examination Centre.
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23rd and 30th: No Meetings.
Dec 16 Christmas Social meeting with Mince Pies
Dec 9 Operating Club Station.
Dec 7 RSGB Advanced Exam at 19.00 in Club Room
Dec 2 "Digital Modes" by Eugene Morgan. G4AIU
Oct 28 Operating Club Station and Morse class
Oct 21 Quiz
Oct 14 Open Forum ( discussion on a Club Programme for the forthcoming year and giving
members an opportunity to air their views on what they would like their club to provide
- with their input also - of course.
Oct 7 Club AGM.
Sept 30 "Kite Aerials" Talk by Roger/ G4ROJ.
Sept 23 Operating Club stationand Morse Class.
Sept 16 Video by Bill / G0PNF
Sept 9 National Field Day Operating Experiences. by The "B" Team.
Sept 5/6 NFD (SSB).
Sept 2 Preparation NFD (SSB)
Sept 1/Tues 18.30 Start of RSGB Advanced Course ....
A RSGB Foundation Course will start in September
Aug 26 Operating Club Station and morse class.
Aug 19 Talk by Eugene / G4AIU - "Digital Modes".
Aug 12 Operating Club Station and morse class.
Aug 5 Operating Club Station and morse class.
August It is planned to have a skittles evening and supper at the Queens Arms,
Pitminster during August / September
Jul 29 Discussion of performances in IOTA Contest.
Jul 25/26 IOTA Contest weekend.
Jul 22 Talk by Tom / G0PSE - "IOTA Contest - Planning and Tactics".
Jul 15 Talk by Kelvin / M0AID - "Computer, Amateur Radio and No Sight".
Jul 11 (Saturday) Rocket Day in School Playing Field.
Jul 8 Prepare/plan for Rocket Day, Morse class and operating Club station.
Jul 1 Antenna Clinic. Use of Antenna Analyser.
Jun 24 Morse class and operating Club station.
Jun 17 Video -
Jun 10 Morse class and operating Club station
Jun 3 Video - "Coastal Command at War" (part 2)
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May 27 Nothing planned ( Barcelona v Manchester Utd on TV )
May 20 Video - "Coastal Command at War" (part 1)
May 13 Operating Club Station & Morse Class.
May 6 General Meeting
April 29 Natter night & Morse Class.
April 22 Operating Club station & Morse Class
April 15 Digimode Evening
April 8 Operating Club station & Morse Class
April 1 Home Brew by Michael / M0CIE & David / M0CIF :- 1. Balun
2. Audio Operated PTT switch 3. Off air Signal source.
Mar 25 Operating club station & Morse Class
Mar 18 Video show "Sunderland Flying Boats" by G0PNF / Bill Warren
Mar 11 Morse Class & Operating Club Station.
Mar 4 "Building and testing the HV9 Butternut Vertical" talk by Jeremy /G4JZL
Feb 25 Operating & morse.
Feb 18 A Natter Night
Feb 13 Friday ... Annual supper and skittles night at Queens Arms, Pitminster
Feb 11 Operating & morse
Feb 4 Club Night cancelled due to forecast of bad weather
Jan 28 Operating Club station and Morse Class.
Jan 21 QUIZ.
Jan 14 Operating Club Station & Morse Class.
Jan 7 "Review of the 2008 HF Convention" by Peter Robinson G0EYR
JANUARY 2009 At a date to be arranged, there will be the Club Annual
Supper and Skittles Night at the Queens Arms, Pitminster
Dec 31 Old Year's Night. No Meeting.
Dec 24 No Meeting.
Dec 17 Club Evening - Mince Pies - Video
Dec 10 Operating Club Station & Morse Class.
Dec 3 Video "Convoy" - about the Liberty ships in WW2
Nov 26 Operating Club station and morse class.
Nov 19 Quiz
Nov 12 Operating Club Station and morse class
Nov 5 DXPedition Video by Peter Robinson /G0EYR.
Oct 29 Operating club station + morse class.
Oct 22 Talk by Chris G4DCH, Yeovil club, about his Home Brew antennas.
Oct 18/19 Weekend JOTA at Huish Wood Scout Camp site
Oct 15 Prepare JOTA + Video "HMS Belfast"
Oct 8 A G M
OCT 1 CLUB CLOSED - NO MEETING
Sept 24 Operate Club Station and Morse Class
Sept 17 Talk by Jeremy / G4JZL on his FT817 QRP rig
Sept 10 Operate Club Station and Morse Class
Sept 3 General Meeting / Natter Night
Aug 27 Operating Club Station and Morse training
Aug 20 Operating Club Station and Morse training
Aug 13 Operating Club Station and Morse training
Aug 10 Flight Refuelling Rally - TADARC will have a Table
Aug 6 "Take Your Rig on Holiday" talk by Tom / G0PSE
July 30 Operating Club Station
July 23 Natter Night and Morse Class
July 16 DXPedition video
July 9 Operating Club Station and Morse Class
July 2 Brief for Rocket Day at School and Quiz Night
June 25 Plan for Rocket Day at School. Morse Class.
June 18 Operating Club station.
June 11 NFD. debrief.
June 7/8 National Field Day( CW ) at Huish Wood Scout Camp
June 4 Prep for CW field day. (Planning - Location, Operators, antennae, rig etc)
May 28 Morse class. Preparing for NFD June 7th/8th.
May 21 Video and operating Club Station.
May 14 Morse class. Preparing for NFD June 7th/8th.
May 7 Morse class. Preparing for NFD June 7th/8th.
April 23 Operating Club station / morse training
April 30 Operating Club station / morse training
April 16 Quiz night
April 9 Morse training.
April 2 "Quest for Higher Frequencies" talk by Peter Butcher, editor of
'Transmission Lines' magazine
Mar 26 Operating club station
Mar 19 "Amateur Radio and Ofcom" talk by Richard Beere/M0DUC
Richard is a Technical Investigations Officer with Ofcom.
Mar 12 Operating club station
Mar 6 (Thursday) FOUNDATION course starts (see TRAINING page for details.)
Mar 5 "LF 137 kHz and 500 kHz" Talk by Tom/G3OLB and Colin/G3YHV
Mar 3 (Monday) INTERMEDIATE course starts (see TRAINING page for details.)
Feb 27 Operating club station - CW keying methods
Feb. 22 Friday - Annual Dinner and Skittles at Queen's Arms, Pitminster.
7.30 pm for 8.00 pm. Cost is £13.00 per head.
2 course Menu:
Beef & ale casserole with mashed potatoes and vegetables or
Chicken casserole with rice
and
Apple and cinnamon crumble or
Bakewell tart.
Please contact Peter/G0EYR to book at peter.robinson46@virgin.net
Feb 20 "GB2RN - HMS BELFAST" Talk by Tom/G0PSE
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