Sharing Summer Field Day on Social Media A few hints help level up content gathering. Why post content to the CCRC web (as well as personal profiles, etc.)? To inspire new Hams, for starters. Everyone is welcome! Avoid photographing the back of someone’s head Zoom with your feet (move closer to your subject) and getContinue reading “Capture and Share SFD”
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Field Day 2025 This Weekend!
It’s here! Everyone is welcome to assist with setup on Friday from 1:30PM at Sturdivant Park in Coquille. The schedule is filled with fun and food. Even if you don’t have a Ham Radio License, you’re welcome to the party. You can experience “Getting on the Air” by doing so with one of our members.Continue reading “Field Day 2025 This Weekend!”
Tour de Fronds Eden Valley
My day began with a wakeup at 5:00 am ( I know others rose earlier but this is my story). After doing my morning routine I left my house in Coos Bay headed for the Powers County Park. I knew my other Ham at Eden Valley, Dan KI7IWX, was picking up our clipboard but IContinue reading “Tour de Fronds Eden Valley”
EMCom Frequencies Reserved – Hurricane in Mexico
Hurricane Erick Update for June 19, 2025 Hurricane Erick made landfall early Thursday morning, June 19, in southern Mexico as Category 3 storm with winds of 125 miles per hour (MPH). As of 600 AM CST Thursday (1200 UTC), the center of Hurricane Erick was located along the coast of Mexico just east of PuntaContinue reading “EMCom Frequencies Reserved – Hurricane in Mexico”
Repeaters List Update
Gary N6BLU has updated the Coos / Curry / Douglas county area repeaters list. It’s been added to “Get Connected.“ CCRC is always grateful for the use of repeaters that are owned and maintained by groups like SWORA. Members are encouraged to support these important organizations. Should an error in any list or document beContinue reading “Repeaters List Update”
Repeaters & Nets List
Important Content Listed Club President Gary N6BLU edited and updated a list of Repeaters and HF nets of regional interest. The information has been added to our site here: https://coosradioclub.com/connect The web team is steadily working to bring important content up to date and then to publish it to the Club website. Have ideas orContinue reading “Repeaters & Nets List”
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Everyone is invited to follow the Coos County Radio Club News Blog we call “Currents.“ Currents is curated feed of Ham Radio news, events and announcements everyone is invited to join the club email list. It’s free, of course! Please feel welcome to share this invitation with others. Thank you! The Editors
Amateur Radio Month
From the Oregon ARRL Website… Zach K7FC, shared the QRZ.Com forum post from Scott N7JI in Eugene. https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/oregon-governor-proclaims-june-as-amateur-radio-month.956357/
Wildfire Heroes – Online Home of the Annual Wildfire Heroes Special Event Station, held the first full weekend of June | K7ETB
Wildfire Heroes – Online Home of the Annual Wildfire Heroes Special Event Station, held the first full weekend of June | K7ETB https://wildfireheroes.com/
Club Trailer Retired
Club Trailer end of useful life. In case these are helpful to you, GM…
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