The Boston Amateur Radio Club will have its regular General Meeting Thursday, May 16, at both Artisans Asylum and Zoom. We will begin with a period of socializing at 7:00 and the meeting proper will begin at 7:30.
There is no speaker; we will be discussing Field Day plans.
The Boston Amateur Radio Club will have its regular General Meeting Thursday, April 18, at both Artisans Asylum and Zoom. We will begin with a period of socializing at 7:00 and the meeting proper will begin at 7:30.
We will be taking a second vote on the following Bylaws amendment, increasing the amount of an expenditure an individual Officer (i.e., President, Vice President, Treasurer, or Secretary) may authorize:
Article IV, Section 1 (Fiscal Matters of the Club), “Expenditure Authorizations”, is amended as follows: The sentence “An individual Officer may authorize the expenditure of up to $100 dollars.” is replaced with “An individual Officer may authorize the expenditure of up to $250 dollars.”
Zoom information:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82714207849?pwd=1K7fMf6WR8oDngop4Nw70nzbahwG3H.1
Meeting ID: 827 1420 7849
Passcode: BARC
The Boston Amateur Radio Club will have its regular General Meeting Thursday, March 21, at both Artisans Asylum and Zoom. We will begin with a period of socializing at 7:00 and the meeting proper will begin at 7:30.
We will be taking a first vote on the following Bylaws amendment, increasing the amount of an expenditure an individual Officer (i.e., President, Vice President, Treasurer, or Secretary) may authorize:
Article IV, Section 1 (Fiscal Matters of the Club), “Expenditure Authorizations”, is amended as follows: The sentence “An individual Officer may authorize the expenditure of up to $100 dollars.” is replaced with “An individual Officer may authorize the expenditure of up to $250 dollars.”
If the amendment passes, a second vote will be taken at the April meeting.
Meeting ID: 827 1420 7849
Passcode: BARC
The Boston Amateur Radio Club will hold its March meeting on Thursday, March 21, at the Artisans Asylum in Allston and on the Zoom platform. The meeting will begin at 7:30 pm EDT, preceded by a half hour of socializing.
We will be discussing upcoming events including Field Day in June and upcoming classes.
As always, when attending via Zoom, set your name to your name plus call sign (if you have one) so everyone will know who you are.
Zoom information will be provided here as the meeting date draws nearer.
The Boston Amateur Radio Club will hold its February meeting on Thursday, February 15, at the Artisans Asylum in Allston and on the Zoom platform. The meeting will begin at 7:30 pm EST, preceded by a half hour of socializing.
The agenda will be a recap on Winter Field Day as well as discussing some new interests from club members in classes and activities for BARC to host and participate in. We welcome all members of the club to bring ideas and thoughts about interesting events new or old, that we as a club can host or help facilitate. These events are for the benefit of YOU our distinguished membership. We especially welcome input from those rarely seen at club meetings or events, let us know what gets you excited about Ham Radio and what we as a club can do to support, host or facilitate and event or activity that you would love to go to.
As always, when attending via Zoom, set your name to your name plus call sign (if you have one) so everyone will know who you are.
Zoom information:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86001846590?pwd=SXu9n0pBI8gbbLY1r8WgVZ8K22sGSf.1
Meeting ID: 860 0184 6590
Passcode: BARC
We will have a General Meeting of the Boston Amateur Radio Club tonight, Thursday, Dec. 21, on Zoom only. A period of socializing will begin at 7:00 and the meeting proper will begin at 7:30. There is no speaker; we will discuss the Holiday Party and Winter Field Day.
Topic: Boston ARC’s Zoom Meeting
Time: Dec 21, 2023 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83802534391?pwd=doIbiHepUSOvTdHLXL8tO9OxOPbwBJ.1
Meeting ID: 838 0253 4391
Passcode: BARC
There will be a BARC General Meeting on Thursday, November 16, both at the Artisans Asylum Holton St. building and on Zoom. A period of socializing will start at 7:00, and the meeting proper will start at 7:30.
Zoom Meeting ID: 833 7348 9937
Passcode: BARC
There will be a BARC General Meeting on Thursday, October 19, both at the Artisans Asylum Holton St. building and on Zoom. A period of socializing will start at 7:00, and the meeting proper will start at 7:30.
Zoom Meeting ID: 886 1767 2771
Passcode: BARC
There will be a BARC General Meeting on Thursday, September 21, both at the Artisans Asylum Holton St. building and on Zoom. A period of socializing will start at 7:00, and the meeting proper will start at 7:30.
Our speaker will be John Portune, W6NBC, and he will be talking about: A Double Inverted Delta No-Radial All-Band HF Vertical. A 30 ft, lower, horizontally polarized vertical with the azimuth gain less noticeable but comparable to a small beam on a tower but with similar electrically-steerable azimuth gain. Excellent for Field Day and portable operation.
Information about John:
– Licensed Advanced WB6ZCT 1965 Extra 1972 Commercial Licenses: GROL, General Radio Telegraph
– Bachelor’s degree, Physics, Oregon State University 1960
– Career (Retired) Television broadcast engineer/instructor KNBC Ch 4 Los Angeles, Sony Broadcast
– San Francisco Ham magazine author: QST/OTA (over 35 to date) and others
– Frequent Zoom live radio club and ham expo presentations
– Active on HF, VHF, UHF – SSB, FM, digital modes and ham satellites
– Native of Los Angeles, CA 10 yr. resident of UK. Ham license MØGCK
– Married KF6OEB. 3 children, 12 grandchildren
– Steam railroading, pipe organ and sushi enthusiast
– w6nbcmail@gmail.com, website: w6nbc.com
Here is the Zoom information. As always, if we have problems with the meeting, we will post any updates on this website.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81732522755?pwd=N2pxUHF3NEdvVXZNYng1RlRrUmx6UT09
Meeting ID: 817 3252 2755
Passcode: BARC
There will be a BARC General Meeting on Thursday, June 15, both at the Artisans Asylum Holton St. building and on Zoom. A period of socializing will start at 7:00, and the meeting proper will start at 7:30.
There is no speaker. We will hold elections and discuss plans for the upcoming Field Day.
Note that we are meeting in the Holton St. Building and not Antwerp St. As previously announced.
Brendan Baldonado, NW1S, will be at the Artisans Asylum starting at 2:00 in the afternoon if you would like to arrive early and see the BARC shack. There will also be an official tour of the facility at 6:15 pm.
Here is the Zoom information. As always, if we have problems with the meeting, we will post any updates on this website.
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89266239161?pwd=dmZCdms3SSt2WTFOQm9mQURqVDVLUT09
Meeting ID: 892 6623 9161
Passcode: BARC