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Squadron Activities
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USPS AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
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The ARRL and the United States Power Squadrons (USPS), a national boating and educational organization, formally ratified a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on June 4, 2005 The MOU spells out areas where the two organizations can work together in educational activities of overlapping or mutual interest to their respective memberships. The USPS Amateur Radio Club (ARC) is an ARRL affiliated club.
Click on the image for the Amateur Radio Club Tri-Fold
2009 CLUB ACTIVITIES
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HENRY
HUDSON 400
SPECIAL EVENT 6 June 2009 N4H |
Click on the image below for more
about the USPS® celebration
of the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s voyage of discovery.
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Dayton
Hamvention 2009
May 15-17, 2009 |
If you plan on attending the 2009 Hamvention and would like to help with manning the USPS booth, contact Carlton Lee, W2PTZ at w2ptz@arrl.net and let him know. He can arrange for a show pass and adjust booth personal scheduling.
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Amateur
Electronics Supply
SUPERFEST April 3-4, 2009 Milwaukee, WI |
The USPS booth setup at the Fifteenth Annual AES Superfest will again handled by Mike Wiedel, KB9QMH. If you are at the Superfest stop by and lend Mike a hand.
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Annual
Club Meeting
February 19, 2009 1000-1200 Room Granada-ST Hyatt Regency Orange County Hotel Garden Grove, CA |
The 2009 annual meeting of the USPS Amateur Radio Club (USPS-ARC) was held at the Garden Grove, CA, Hyatt Regency, Granada room, Thursday 19 February. There were 5 club members present. With no proxys there was not a quorum. Minutes of the meeting will be posted as soon as they are available.
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2008 CLUB ACTIVITIES
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Annual
Club Meeting
February 21, 2008 Dallas, Texas |
The 2008 annual meeting of the USPS Amateur Radio Club (USPS-ARC) was held at the Dallas, TX, Hyatt Regency, Rooms Sanger A&B, Thursday 21 February, The primary order of business was the adoption of revision of the club Bylaws to approve proxy voting.
There were 14 members present
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Amateur
Electronics Supply
SUPERFEST March 28-29, 2008 Milwaukee, WI |
The USPS booth setup at the Fourteenth Annual AES Superfest. Not shown is Stf/C Mike Wiedel, JN, WB9QMH, who made the arrangements and manned the booth . About 1100 hams from the midwest attended the event.
May 16-18, 2008
USPS members manning the 2007 booth were
(l-r) Bob Schober, Carl Hahn, Ed Summers, Don and Marjie Stark.
Photo by Carlton Lee
Thanks to the efforts of the members of the USPS-ARC the ARRL again invited the USPS again to participate with them again this year at the Dayton Hamvention, 16 – 18 May 2008. If you will be attending the Hamvention and have some time please sign up to help man the booth for an hour or so. Contact Don Stark, N3HOW and let him know you will be there.
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2008
Special Event Station
7-8 June 2008 ARRL Headquarters Newington, CT Call sign: W1AW |
 W1AW building |
 Another operating position at W1AW |
Members of the United States Power Squadrons Amateur Radio Club will operate the celebrated station, W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Commemorative Station, at the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) headquarters in Newington, Connecticut, on 7 and 8 June, 2008, in celebration of the National Safe Boating Council's National Safe Boating Campaign. This station represents the best of everything in radio communications, the best radios and equipment, the best antennas, and the highest standards of operating procedures. USPS operated the station in 2006 and enthusiastically anticipates this return to the flagship station for amateur radio operation within the United States. USPS operators will be reminding boaters everywhere of the NSBC safe boating theme, "Wear It!"
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Links to prior Special Event Station Operations
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Fall
Club Meeting
September 4, 2008 Detroit, MI |
The 2008 club officers:
President Carlton
E Lee, Jr W2PTZ
Vice President Don
Stark N3HOW
Sec/Treas Bob
Schloeman WA7MOV
