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REGINA AMATEUR RADIO ASSOCIATION

RARA Membership
Membership Form
(2012/13)

Who we are...
The Regina Amateur Radio Association is a group of amateur radio enthusiasts who meet the second Wednesday of each month, except for July and August, at the Saskatchewan Science Centre in Regina at 7:00 pm.

The club conducts an ongoing program of interest to the general membership and special interest groups.  If you would like to get in touch with the radio club please write to:
Regular Mail - P.O. Box 153 Regina, SK.  S4P-2Z6 Canada

e-Mail - ve5rara@gmail.com


Regina

UTC
Look for our local amateurs on the
VE5YQR repeater on 147.12 (+)
Meet some of the local Amateur Radio community. 
We have a Saturday breakfast get together at Vicky's Cafe
2nd floor just off the Ring Road at McDonald St. Regina, SK
from ~7:30 am to about ~9:00 am
Our site has been visited
 
RARA Hit Counter
times since Jan 2009


Please support Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC)
by
joining our national organization.

RARA Supports the DX Code of Conduct, we hope you will as well
see the details at DX-Code. Org


  RARA Events
Event  Date & Time  Location  Notes
RARA Executive meeting Wed - June 6th, 2012 @ 7:00 pm
East side COOP Boardroom
RARA Club meeting Wed - June 13th, 2012 @ 7:00 pm Imax Board Room
Saskatchewan Science Centre

Annual ARRL Field Day
June 23 - 24, 2012 Site still TBD, but consideration is given to using the new tent somewhere in the Regina area.  Block your calendars.

Read all about Field Day

        Local, Regional & Provincial Events
Event
Date & Time
Location
Notes
Saskatchewan HAMFEST
July 28, 2012
Manitou Springs Hotel and Convention Centre
Watrous, SK
Hamfest features:
  • Flea Market
  • Guest Speaker
  • Group Photo
  • Ladies Program
  • Great Door Prizes
Main Door Prize 2 meter Handheld Dual Band - Tickets $5.00 each
Flea Market Tables $5.00 Each
Admittance Fee:
  • Free for SARL members with VALID CARD
  • Everybody else $5.00
Book your tables asap. - 7 already gone - Contact: ve5aq@sasktel.net


  Coming Public Service Events in Regina
Event
Date / Time
Info
Contact
I Love Regina Run July 10th
If you can help out with this event, contact Terry White (VE5TLW) (twhite@sasktel.net)
MS Bike Tour Aug. 18-19th, 2012

If you can help out with this event, contact Rick (VE5RJR) (ve5rjr@sasktel.net)







Amateur Radio News

RAC Logo
Canadian Call Sign Search
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Callsign  Name

Thanks to RAC for providing Canadian call sign search capabilities

 Industry Canada - Search Links (opens to the IC pages)

Amateur and Club Call Sign Search
    Search for amateurs by call sign, surname, city, province or postal code.
    Club data will be listed beside amateurs that sponsor a club.

Available Call Sign Search
     Search for available call signs.


HF & VHF Nets in the West

Net Description
Frequency
When
Time
Sask. provincial net 3.735
Daily 01:00 UTC
Alberta provincial net 3.740
Daily 01:30 UTC
Manitoba provincial net 3.760
Daily  02:00 UTC
British Columbia Provincial Net 3.729
Daily 01:30 UTC
The Aurora Net 7.055  Daily 23:30 & 02:30 UTC
Avonlea Repeater Group 147.060 (-)
Daily 03:30 UTC
Saskatchewan Link Net / IRLP Net on VE5YQR
147.120(+)
Mon. - Fri.
03:00 UTC
IRLP SWAP Net on VE5YQR
on IRLP  Reflector 9302
147.120(+) Sat.
02:30 UTC) 8:30 MST
  • 260543952103536171728

Expanded list of Canadian Nets @ HF Radio.Net Canada

Become an Amateur Radio Operator and talk to the World!
Would you like to get started?
Check out the RAC Getting Started page! and then contact our club for information on our next training session
(see Regina Ham classes link below)


    Club Features
  • Special Interest Groups

    Of Interest to the Amateur Radio communmity

RAC Midwest Directors Report

(Apr. 2012 Report posted)

Saskatchewan Swap 'n Shop
(external site - new web location))


CQ Contest   
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Interested in Radio Sport Contesting?  Check out the contest are happening this week...
WA7BNM Contest Calendar

Learn about the Saskatchewan Contest Club

Local Interest


Provincial  Radio League
Saskatchewan Provincial Amateur Radio Clubs
Other Radio Organization Resources

    Some Interesting and Useful Amateur Radio Links

National Organizations
 
Contesting

Various

Reoccurring Hamfests
QRP

Awards

Information Sources
QRZ! (QSL info site)
HF Radio.Net (Web Portal of Ham Radio Info)

Ham radio supplies

Ham Radio Services
Amateur Radio Repair - Solid state and tube radio repair and restoration from Radio Craft Canada.




This web page maintained by:
   Bart Ritchie, VE5CPU
Last updated: May 10 , 2012