The January 2026 issue of The SPARC is now available and can be gotten here.
Announcements
BARC General Meeting – Thursday November 20: Ham Radio Basics Speaker Series – Ham Radio Etiquette with The Consortium
The next BARC General Meeting will be held on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at 7:30 pm, at Artisans Asylum in Allston and on the Zoom teleconferencing platform. BARC is continuing its Ham Radio Basics series. Our speaker will be a member of The Consortium, giving a presentation on ham radio etiquette.
Zoom meeting information:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86421115053?pwd=IMisa3lQQHtziaiBVaF39RHsbodbBo.1
Meeting ID: 864 2111 5053
Passcode: BARC
The November 2025 Issue of The SPARC is Available
The November 2025 issue of The SPARC is now available and can be gotten here.
The October 2025 Issue of THE SPARC is Available
The October 2025 issue of The SPARC is available and can be gotten here.
Important information on renewals for 2026
I recently sent an announcement about 2026 dues to the club membership. If you’d like to renew for 2026, the website will be changed to accept renewals on November 1; until then dues payments apply to 2025. A postal mailing will also go out as usual in December. Thank you to all who are eager to renew!
The September 2025 Issue of The SPARC is Available
The June 2025 issue of The SPARC is available and can be gotten here.
The June 2025 Issue of The SPARC is Available
The June 2025 issue of The SPARC is available and can be gotten here.
Field Day is Less Than a Month Away – Sign Up Today!
We’re just a few weeks out from Field Day, and so far, only 13 participants have signed up. If you’ve ever been curious about what Field Day is all about, now is the perfect time to get involved!
This is an excellent opportunity for newly licensed hams to ask questions, gain hands-on experience, and get on the air in a supportive environment.
If you’re planning to attend—or even just considering it—please sign up as soon as possible. Early registration helps us plan more effectively and ensure a successful weekend for everyone.
We hope to see you there!
BARC 2026 Officer Elections – Get Involved and Make a Difference!
The June General Meeting will include the election of BARC Officers for the 2026 season. If you are interested in running for a position, please complete the form linked below. This is a great opportunity to get involved, contribute to the club’s success, and help shape its future.
The May 2025 Issue of The SPARC is Available
The May 2025 issue of The SPARC is available and can be gotten here.