QST QST QST- THE CLUB MEETINGS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED AT THIS TIME NOT DUE TO COVID
WE WILL STILL CONDUCT TESTING SESSIONS BY REQUEST- CONTACT MIKE W7MCM 509-449-0605 IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN TESTING. IT TAKES 20 TO 30 DAYS TO SET UP A SESSION AND WE WILL BE HAPPY TO ACCOMMODATE 1 OR MORE AND CAN HAVE IT IN YOUR AREA IF POSSIBLE LIKE YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY OR SOME PLACE WE CAN CONDUCT THE MEETING IN QUIET FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS
Here is a sample of the E Certificate we sent out for requests made for contacts during the
SPECIAL EVENT:
82nd Annual Omak Stampede and World Famous Suicide Race
The Club now has a repeater! It is on Tunk Mt in the building the Club acquired last year from the Border Patrol
The frequency is 145.470 with a pl tone of 173.8
This is open for all amateurs to use. All we ask is to please obey the rules set forth by the FCC and please use Amateur phonetics
We do have to pay the PUD every month, and a yearly lease fee of $125.00 so we could use monetary support. Mail donations to
W7ORC
PO Box 464
Okanogan,WA 98840
IRLP W7ORC NODE 3257 Has been taken off the air..permanently!
The Radio Amateur's Code
May 20-21,2021. River Radio Campout . Pateros WA. Sponsored by the Okanogan County Amateur Radio Club. Free "dry" camping along the Methow River at Pateros. Always the weekend prior to Memorial Day Weekend.
WE WILL NOT CANCEL THIS EVENT- IF YOU DON'T FEEL SAFE COMING THEN JUST DO NOT COME -YOUR CHOICE AND WE RESPECT THAT IT IS OUR CHOICE TO CONTINUE TO LIVE AS FREE AMERICANS. AND ADULTS TO KNOW HOW TO STAY SAFE AND HEALTHY WITH OUT ANY GOVERNMENT TELLING US HOW TO DO THAT.
OH YES AND OUR GOVERNOR IS A COMPLETE IDIOT
w7orc1@gmail.com . https://www.w7orc.com/ . Contact Mike W7MCM, skippermike53@gmail.com . 509-449-0605.
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Our Purpose, as in the By-laws:
ARTICLE ll - PURPOSE
Section 1 - To maintain and encourage a well organized and trained group of Amateur Radio operators and Technicians to provide communications in the event of an emergency or disaster. To create an interest of Amateur Radio in our county. To provide a means for further and encourage individual efficiency in construction and operation of Amateur Radio communications equipment. To secure for ourselves the association of persons commonly interested in Amateur Radio and to affilate, or cooperate with any group, firm, organization, individual, or corporate body in the furtherance of the foregoing aims
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