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the Toronto Amateur Radio club, VE3TNC

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Next Regular meeting :

NOTE:
The meeting is the third Monday
16th of January 2012 at 7:30 PM.


 

TARC January Club Meeting:
Our January meeting will be held in the new
Edithvale Community Centre.
Here are the details:


TARC Club Meeting:


Date: 16 January 2012
Time: 7:30PM
Location: New Edithvale Community Centre
131 Finch Ave. West
(Note: this is really the same location as before,
just the address has changed on the new building!).

Room: Art Studio "B" (Second floor).

If you enter through the doors from the parking lot, either:
a) Walk towards the elevator, take it to the second floor, then walk
straight out of the elevator and turn across the catwalk and the
room is ahead on the on the left
-or-
b) Go up the stairs to the right and across the catwalk and down
the hall and the room will be on the left.

A link to the map is below:
http://maps.google.ca/Edithvale Community Centre

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This will be the fifth meeting of the year (Sept - June meeting season),  


 The delegated phone people and email notifiers
are reminded to let everyone know a week ahead. Thanks. 


Guest speaker info:

Topics:

Note:
Remember that we are skipping the December meeting and holding a
member and "significant other" Christmas dinner as we did last year.

TARC Christmas Dinner:

Huey (VE3JNL) has once again arranged our club Christmas dinner.
It will be on Wednesday Dec 14th.
Huey has made arrangements for about 25 members based on our last meeting feedback on attendance.
Members are welcomed (and encouraged) to bring a guest.
Note: All costs will be covered by each member individually.

Thank you Huey!


Our Guest Speaker for the upcoming meeting on Monday January 16th 7:30 Meeting


is not yet determined...


Please try to make this meeting as I can assure you
we will be striving to make it more than just interesting.
Guests are welcome.




The table below is a proposed TARC Club meeting schedule:

Month Date Proposed Topic
September 19 Ham Radio Deluxe
October 17 VE3DHJ - all bands portable station
November 21 Echolink demo
December 19 Replaced by a 'Christmas' dinner
January 16 TBD
February 20 TBD
March 19 TBD
April 16 Field Day planning
May 21 Field Day planning
June 18 Field Day final prep




Important Minutes From Previous Meetings.

-- Awaiting an update from the secretary....





Upcoming Flea Markets/Hamfests:




More dates and info to come...
also see http://www.rac.ca/opsinfo/fleas.htm for more info.


 

Notice: (For 2011/2012)

As our last pre-break meeting was June 20, regular club meetings will resume on the third Monday of September, 2011.
Basic and Morse Code classes/training will be run as needed and if there are enough requests, we need 3 or 4 at least.



 

The Next Teaching Meeting will tentatively be --- in the fall, 2011,

depending on interest and room availability in the new facility.

The courses for new Hams and code practice should begin again in September/October 2011
and continued through to March/April 2012 as needed. (Location to be determined)...
Testing usually begins in January, but can be arranged as needed through to May/June.


Interested people are always encouraged to join, late starters can always
catch up if you are determined ... and of course, there is always next season.

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A view of Larry (VA3LDM) up a tower re-aiming a beam with a busted rotator.(118k)

Another view after the beam was manually re-aimed.. (118k)

A simple map/layout of the building for the Meeting Location.
(Note -- this is the old building -- needs to be updated)
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More info on TARC (Toronto Amateur Radio Club)

and links to hundred's of other HAM places.

Field Day "What to Bring" document. (Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader).


For further information, email me at the address below, or just show up at the classroom on a meeting night.
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