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I am trying something new . I am including the link to the Hamfest page for more info. I will be giving more info for each event soon so please stand by. Until than try this out and see how it works. Thanks . N0SBU George.

Location: Eagles Club Parking Lot, Village of Lake Hallie, WI,
(between Eau Claire & Chippewa Falls)

2008 Rush City Radio Rendezvous

East Central Minnesota Amateur Radio Club (ECMARC) invites you to our 16^th annual Rush City Radio Rendezvous, on Saturday, September 6^th, 2008.

Located at the Rush City High School, the door will open at 0900 for all.

Talk in on the 145.33 MHz K0ECM Repeater (-600, PL Tone 146.2)

Admission: * Free for all

Agenda:* Free ARES and ARRL information

* 0900 Start of ECMARC RCRR

* 1100 door prizes award presentation (present to win)

* 1200 RCRR complete

Amenities: * Coffee and baked goods will be available

* Pop and cold drinks

* Indoor rest rooms

* 110 VAC inside for those needing juice

* Courtesy transportation to the Radio Rendezvous from the Rush City

Airport by request on the talk in

For further details, please email:

lj@ecenet.com

Or visit us at: http://www.ecmarc.us/

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Breakfasts & luncheons
Second Saturday of each month 8:30 AM Northern Lights Radio Transmitting Soc. at Old Country Buffet. Rotates between Roseville & Richfield locations.

Third Saturday of each month 9AM Fast & Slow Scan ATV group at Roseville Old Country Buffet
St. Paul Radio Club Breakfasts:3rd Saturday of each month.
9:00 am at Perkins in the Midway Center, on the south side of University Avenue between Snelling & Pascal,St. Paul 73 de Orcy

VE TEST SCHEDULE
CALL TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS AND CONFIRM TEST DATE!

1st. Saturday
SPRC call : David Buending AD2B at (952) 486-0836
8:30 AM at Roseville City Hall, Lexington and County Rd. C in Roseville. No
Testing July-August.

2nd. Saturday.
The Anoka County Radio Club schedules
V.E. amateur radio testing sessions
on most every 2nd Saturday
of the month throughout the year.
The Anoka County Radio Club's testing starts at 9:00am and
we will continue to take walk-ins until 10:00am. We test at the Blaine City Hall.
which is located at 10801 Town Square Dr, at the corner of 109th Street and Radisson
Road in Blaine. From Central Ave / Highway 65, go east on 109th Street.
Continue on 109th Street until you cross Radisson Road. The city hall is
located behind the apartment complex and Walgreen's store.
If you have any questions about attending our V.E. amateur
radio testing session, please call Tim Neu (KCØLQL)
or Chrissy (KC0OKE) at 651-780-8009 or you may
E Mail Tim.
or E Mail Chrissy.

3RD.Monday.
W5YI GROUP
Contact: Dale Blomgren, WB0KFM, 952-934-7978, wb0kfm@aol.com
Test Site: Chanhassen Public Library, 690 Coulter Dr, Chanhassen Minnesota
When: 3rd Monday of the month (varies slightly due to room availability), 6:30 P.M.
Next Test Sessions:June 16th,July 21st,August 18th,September 15th,and October 20th.

3rd. Saturday.
SEMARC call Dennis on the club hotline at 651-769-0358
9 AM at Cottage Grove Fire Station 80th. St. Cottage Grove

4th. Saturday.
Elk River American Legion hall 8:30 AM call N0YR John 763-263-8741.

Bloomington Emerg. Services. Call KEØOR Dan , at 952-888-9756. Tests
given at New Bloomington Civic Plaza/ Police Dept. 1800 W old Shakopee
Road at the corner of Logan and W Old Shakopee Road. At 9:00 AM.

Stillwater Amateur Radio Assn (SARA)
(TBA) exam session, which will be
held at Boutwells Landing.
Time: Registration to begin at 6:30pm, Exams to start at 7pm

Walk-ins allowed, but pre-registration suggested.
At Boutwells Landing. 5600 Norwich Parkway
Stillwater,Mn.
Contact: Shel Mann NØDRX 651-439-1272
The Stillwater Amateur Radio Association is affiliated
with the ARRL and the Courage HandiHam System.

St. Paul Radio Club Meetings at St. Thomas University, Murray-Herrick Campus Center, Room 155
1st Friday of the month. No meetings July & August.

NETS OF INTEREST.
Sunday
7 PM MARA Swap Net 146.85
8 PM Hiawatha ARC Net on 147.30 Begins w/short Goodhue County ARES net
Carver County ARES net weekly at 8:30pm local time on the 147.165 repeater with a 107.2 pl tone.
NLRS has four weekly nets operating in the area:

9 PM ATV fast scan users Net on 147.12

Monday
Handiham Net. Monday thru Saturday at 11:00AM CST.
Echo Link enabled. 145.450.

8:00 PM. Dakota County RACES net 147.39 pl 77.0

Tuesday
7 PM TCRC net on 147.21 Also take part in the "eyeball qso"
during the net at Caribou Coffiee shop in Apple Valley.

AMSAT Net on both 145.21,145.45 and 444.0 Repeaters
8:30 PM 3M Radio Club net on 147.12

Wednesday
ST.PAUL RADIO CLUB 2 Meter Net , Wednesdays, 7:00 p.m.
On the SPRC repeater, 145.310 MHz, no PL tone

Wednesday nights at 7 PM cetral time
on the 146.670 repeater - offset and tone of 114.8
with Parry,KC0TWB,as net control.

8 PM SPRC Friendly net on 28.310 Pre-net at 7:45

Friday.
M.A.R.A. Round Table net.
Friday evenings at 9:00pm.
It is a open discussion net, on any topic of interest.
It is done in a round table format.
It is also to help raise monetary support for the repeater.
Any questions, please call Rich@ 651-222-0755 or Ken NØKLE at 612-382-9942.
This net is sanctioned my the M.A.R.A. Trusteess.

Saturday

7 PM. Saturday Ham Talk Net 145.21, Rain Dial-up report, Newsline, ARRL audio newsletter,
This week in Amateur Radio, (Skywarn update. March-Sept.)

Other HF nets
3.860 Minn. State Phone Net Noon & 5:30 PM daily

3.925 MN PICO Net continuous from 9 AM to 11:00 AM Mon.-Sat. and 3PM to 5PM Monday-Friday.
On The Air Activities will be listed on the Friendly Net and the Magic Net,

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