Westcoast Amateur Radio Association
Website of the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association, Victoria BC
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It was April 2015 when Willy Burrows VE7WRB, the Camp Ranger at Camp Barnard and myself, Ron Bilinsky VA7RTB, completed WARA’s very informative and comprehensive three month Amateur Radio Course. This was then followed up by a very successful Ham Radio Station held in an army tent at Camp Barnard’s 2015 Scout Pacific Jamboree for some 3000 scouts. (more…)
Captain Jerry Mason (USN, ret.) will present his research on weather stations planted on foreign soil by German U-boats. He has some interesting photos of the Haudegen Arctic weather station that were given to him by the son of the station’s commander. He will … Read More »
Dave Court, VE7DFP, reports the start of a new season with ground level training in CW at JDF Senior Centre and also a faster level for those who have moved up from last year’s training. Those starting out are members of … Read More »
Brian Summers VE7JKZ will present on this topic at our September 20 meeting.
Island Ham Happenings 2016 In Nanaimo Sat. Sept. 3, 2016 Location: Cedar Hall – 2388 Cedar Rd. Ample parking and Air conditioned premises. Vendors : 9:00 am Buyers : 10:00 am No Sales Of Any Kind Until 10:00 am – … Read More »