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Our Club<\/h3>'); document.write('

Located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia, based in Martinsburg at the VA Medical Center (VAMC), the Opequon Radio Society, LLC is an Amateur Radio club. '); document.write(' The ORS provides Amateur Radio Emergency Service communications for many organizations including the American Red Cross, VA Medical Center, Martinsburg, the Berkeley and Jefferson Counties\' Offices of Emergency Services<\/p>'); document.write('

We are an ARRL affiliate club.<\/p>'); document.write('

The Opequon Radio Society promotes community service by assisting with communications during special events.'); document.write(' Some events are the Walk to End Alzheimers, information and SAG tracking nets for local 100 mile bike rides, the Boy Scouts of America Jamboree-On-The-Air, plus others by request.<\/p>'); document.write('

All meetings, classes, exams, and build sessions are located at the VAMC.<\/p>'); document.write('

Club meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month in the Shenandoah Room 1B114 of the hospital 19:00 - tall tales, 19:30 club business.<\/p>'); document.write('

Our members provide lessons to prepare anyone for taking the Technician and General Class tests mainly in the Shenandoah Room and, if in use, the Potomac Room 2A112C of the hospital.<\/p>'); document.write('

Also, we, as the Eastern Panhandle sect of the Laurel VEC, oversee testing every third Sunday of the even months (except December) at 13:00 usually in the Shenandoah Room 1B114. Tests are given free of charge for all license classes.<\/p>'); document.write('

Build sessions are located, mostly, in the Emergency Management conference room at the Fire Department, Bldg 318 around the right side.<\/p>'); document.write('

A club owned repeater, W8ORS 145.150- PL 179.9, is located atop the Martinsburg VA Medical Center in WV.<\/p>'); document.write('

Every Wednesday at 20:30, we hold a training (rag chew) net on the club repeater.<\/p>'); document.write('

Our Fred L. Schlichting Amateur Radio Club House on South 4th Street awaits renovation.<\/span><\/p>');