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This page was last updated on March 24, 2022.

H.E.A.R.T.

Serving Pinellas County

An ARRL Affiliated Club

H.E.A.R.T. Repeater:

443.050 MHz
Tone: 141.3 Hz

EchoLink is temporarly down.

About H.E.A.R.T.:

We, the Honeywell Emergency Amateur Radio Team (H.E.A.R.T.) club, are an association of persons commonly interested in Amateur Radio. It shall be our purpose to further the exchange of information and cooperation between members, to promote radio knowledge, fraternalism and individual operating efficiency, and to conduct club programs and activities so as to advance the general interest and welfare of Amateur Radio in the community.

We hold monthly meetings followed by the "Meeting-After-the-Meeting", usually at Sonny's BBQ on Park Blvd. We also have dinner get-togethers quasi-monthly as well as other social events.

Meeting Information:

Fourth Thursday of the month at 5:30pm
NEW LOCATION
Minnreg Veterans Association (MVA) Office
Oaklefe Center, Suite 103
12467 62nd St. N.
Largo, FL 33733
MAP: MVA_Office

There are no Heart meetings in June or July.

Planned Future Meetings & Events:

Meeting Talk-in on 443.05 MHz + Offset

Thursday March 24       Minnreg office Heart meeting, 5:30 PM, 12467 62nd St. N., Unit 103, Largo, FL 33773, talk in on 443.05.

Saturday April 9        Tampa   TARCfest, at the TARC clubhouse located at 7801 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33610. For directions go to http://www.hamclub.org and click on “Map to Clubhouse” button on left. Cost $5 per person to get in, free to set up for tailgate with paid admission. Limited room inside clubhouse for $15. Tailgaters setup at 7:00 and public in at 8:00. Talkin 147.105 + 146.2 tone. INFO: William Bode, N4WEB, 813-878-7654.

Thursday April 28       Minnreg office Heart meeting, 5:30 PM, 12467 62nd St. N., Unit 103, Largo, FL 33773, talk in on 443.05.

May 20-22       Dayton, Ohio    Dayton Hamvention, 210 Fairground Road, Xenia 45385, www.hamvention.org

Thursday May 26 Minnreg office Heart meeting, 5:30 PM, 12467 62nd St. N., Unit 103, Largo, FL 33773, talk in on 443.05.

Saturday May 28 Pinellas Park Wormfest 2022, Freedom Lake Park, Southeast corner of US 19 and 49th Street. Free, park opens at sunrise, Talk-in on 146.850 – 146.2, INFO: Bill, AG4QX, 3215 West Tambay Avenue, Tampa, FL 33611-1539, phone: (813) 837-3833, Email: [email protected],Web: http://www.TheWormholeSociety.org

                                There are no Heart meetings in June or July

Saturday August 20      Tampa   TARCfest, at the TARC clubhouse located at 7801 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33610. For directions go to http://www.hamclub.org and click on “Map to Clubhouse” button on left. Cost $5 per person to get in, free to set up for tailgate with paid admission. Limited room inside clubhouse for $15. Tailgaters setup at 7:00 and public in at 8:00. Talkin 147.105 + 146.2 tone. INFO: William Bode, N4WEB, 813-878-7654.

Saturday October 15     Crestview       North Okaloosa Amateur Radio Club Hamfest, at the Crestview Community Center, 1446 Commerce Drive, Crestview , FL 32536. Web: https://w4aaz.org/noarc-hamfest/, Talk-In: 147.36 +0.6 MHz, 100 Hz Tone, Public Contact: Dustin Stewart , KI4ZER, 2260 South Ferdon Blvd. Suite 193 Crestview, FL 32536, Phone: 850-359-9186, Email: [email protected]

Saturday Nov. 12        Pinellas Park   SPARCFest, Free hamfest at Freedom Lake Park, Southeast corner of US 19 and 49th Street, 9990 46th St. N, Pinellas Park, FL 33780 Starts at 8 A.M. Talk-in on 147.060 INFO: Lisa Neuscheler , KC1YL, 11282 Oakridge Trail Seminole, FL 33772, Phone: 203-451-8338, Email: [email protected]

Saturday Dec 3 Vero Beach      Hamfest sponsored by the Vero Beach Amateur Radio Club at Indian River County Fairgrounds, 7955 58th Ave., Vero Beach, FL 32960. 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM. Talk-in on 146.640 tone 107.2, Weekend camping available. Web: https://www.treasurecoastham.com INFO: Jan Goodman , KK4GGJ, 3455 58th ave Vero Beach, FL 32966, Phone: 305-282-4228, Email: [email protected]

December 9-10   Plant City      West Central Florida Section Convention, Plant City, at the Florida Strawberry Festival Grounds in the Strawberry Festival Expo Building, 301 Berryfest (was N. Lemon), Plant City, FL 33564, Tailgate open 1 PM to 6 PM Friday and 8 AM-4 PM Saturday, Talk-in 145.410 (PL 131.8), Website: http://www.fgcarc.org/ or. http://www.TampaBayHamfest.org

ARRL HAMFESTS and CONVENTIONS
- Enter your state (or other info) and click the Search Button.
- In the Hamfest List, click the website links to check for possible cancellations.

H.E.A.R.T. Newsletter:

You can download the March, 2022 H.E.A.R.T. Newsletter right here!

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H.E.A.R.T. Officers:

President -- Jim Hansen WD�DIA
Vice President -- Bill Williams AG4QX
Secretary -- Dan Bobczynski KG4HNS
Treasurer -- George Shipley W4OGQ
F.G.C.A.R.C. Director -- Bill Williams AG4QX
Trustee -- Jim Hansen WD�DIA
Webmaster/SYSOP -- Alan Gilbert KO4CR

Contact Info:

Call Jim, WD�DIA, H.E.A.R.T. President, at 727-424-1322
or send
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Snail Mail address:
404 Yelvington Avenue,
Clearwater, FL 33755