Club News

News about the club or club event.

2021 LCRC Dues

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Don’t Forget 2021 Dues are due January 1. Your yearly membership allows the club to maintain the repeaters, host Field Day and other special events, and gets access to the members only Facebook group and forum. Email k9ham@k9ham.org for more information or visit https://k9ham.org/membership/
Dues are $24 per year and can be mailed to:
Lewis & Clark Radio Club, Inc.
P.O. Box 553
Godfrey, IL. 62035

LCRC HAMFEST CANCELLED

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LCRC HAMFEST CANCELLED ~

Due to the pandemic the LCRC HAMFEST has been CANCELLED, We will  announce a date for next year as soon a we secure one.

The health and welfare of our supporters are our first concern. We are sorry to have to take this action but we feel we had rather Err on the Side of caution rather than someone get sick.

[** if you previously purchased advance tickets and or tickets for the special drawing they are still good so don’t worry. **]

THANKS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING

 

Field Day 2020 Info

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ARRL FD Info

http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-contest-program-issues-field-day-2020-faq
http://www.arrl.org/field-day
http://www.arrl.org/news/temporary-rule-waivers-announced-for-2020-arrl-field-day

Rules and info
http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Field-Day/2020/2020%20Field%20Day%20Packet(1).pdf

Logging software
N1MM (Free)
https://n1mmwp.hamdocs.com/

N3FJP Field Day Contest Log ($8.99) This is the program we typically use
at the club FD event
https://www.n3fjp.com/fieldday.html

Hamfest Post-Poned

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MAR 21 ST ~ LCRC HAMFEST POSTPONED ~

DUE TO THE IMMEDIATE Health Concerns, ie: “the Coronavirus” the HAMFEST will be Postponed To a later date, and will be announced as soon a we secure a firm date. the health and welfare of our supporters are our first concern. We are sorry to have to take this action but we feel we had rather Err on the Side of caution rather than someone get sick.

[** if you previously purchased advance tickets and or tickets for the special drawing they are still good so don’t worry. **]

THANKS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING

LCRC’s 220 Repeater is on the air

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The long awaited 1.25 meter repeater is now up and on the air the frequency is 224.640 mhz with a -1.6 mhz offset and a PL tone of 123.00 mhz . A big thanks goes out for everyone who worked to get this machine on the air!!!

LEWIS & CLARK RADIO CLUB 2020 HAMFEST

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LEWIS & CLARK RADIO CLUB

2020 HAMFEST

SATURDAY – March 21 – 7 AM to NOON

In the Popular NEW LOCATION “The Commons”
LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE
GODFREY, ILLINOIS 62035

 

Large Indoor Facilities – Commercial Vendors
Flea Market Tables $12.00 Each

EARLY VENDOR ACCESS FRIDAY 6-9 PM – SATURDAY 5:30AM

 

Tickets

Advance $4 or 3 for $10   –   At Door $5

 

PRIZES:  1st $150 – 2nd $100 – 3rd $50

 

Drawing at Noon – Door Prizes during the event

You Need Not Be Present for Cash Drawing

 

For Reservations & Additional Information Contact
Lewis and Clark Radio Club Hamfest Committee

email:  hamfest@k9ham.org

 

Commercial Vendors – Free Parking – Door Prizes –

ADA Accessible – Seminars

License Exams – All Classes, ARRL Format
Pre- Registration Required for Technician Exams

Contact Dennis Hutchins (WA9RD) at wa9rd@charter.net

Lewis & Clark Community College Is Located Approximately
25 Miles North of Downtown St. Louis on U.S. Route 67, Just North of Alton, Illinois.

38°57’07.0″N 90°11’46.1″W          38.951950, -90.196140

Once you are on campus just look for the signs directing you to the LCRC Hamfest. 

Visit our Web-site: www.k9ham.org    Talk-In Will Be On K9HAM Repeater 145.230(-) PL 79.7

VE Testing Session Sept. 14th

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The testing Location has been changed to.

St. Louis Regional Airport Admin Building– 8 Terminal Dr, East Alton, IL 62024

Times remain the same!

Bike MS September 7-8

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Bike MS is coming up September 7 and 8. 145.230 repeater will be used for the event please choose one of the other 5 repeaters to use during that weekend. If you would like to volunteer or know any medical professionals that would like to volunteer please contact Rebecca, KC9CIJ, at kc9cij@gmail.com.

2m Repeater:     145.130 (-) PL 123.0
1.25m Repeater: 224.64 (- 1.6mhz) PL 123.0 Future
70cm Repeater: 442.900 (+) PL 123.0
70cm Repeater: 442.225 (+) PL 123.0
70cm Repeater: 442.775 (+) PL 123.0
33cm Repeater: 927.0125 (-25mhz) PL 123.0  linked with 442.225