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Wednesday 10 March 2010
new band
RAC Bulletin 2010-007E
Canadian Amateur Radio Access to 137 Khz.
2010-03-10 Industry Canada has approved access by Canadian radio  amateurs to
the Low Frequency (LF) band 135.7 ? 137.8 kHz, subject to
certain conditions. The Revised Canadian Table of Frequency
Allocations, promulgated in December 2009 to incorporate changes
arising from decisions taken at World Radiocommunication Conference
(WRC) 2007, permits amateur use on a Secondary basis subject to
Footnote 5.67A. The Footnote states: "Stations in the amateur service using frequencies in the band 135.7-137.8 kHz shall not exceed a maximum radiated power of 1 W (EIRP) and shall not cause harmful
interference to stations of the radionavigation service operating
in countries listed in No. 5.67. (WRC-07)". Industry Canada has advised that Canadian radio amateurs may now use the band and that Schedule I of RBR-4 Standards for the Operation of Stations in the Amateur Radio Service will be amended in due course.Richard Ferch VE3IAY/VE3KI
Vice President Regulatory Affairs Radio Amateurs of Canada
Submitted by VE6CIA
Posted by VE6BLD on Wednesday 10 March 2010 - 22:42:32 Read/Post Comment: 0email to someone printer friendly

Monday 08 March 2010
Eagle Hill Amateur Radio Society of Alberta
Dear Fellow Amateur:NOTE:? This is your notice of the annual general meeting, flea market
meal? and request to snail mail a cheque for the meal.? You will NOT
be getting a snail mail notice.???? Also note that the meeting will
be discussing the possible merging of EHARSA with another club.The? ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Eagle Hill Amateur Radio Society
of Alberta will be held at the National Hall, Mundare, Alberta,
Sunday, March 21nd, 2010.Directions - From the Yellowhead north on highway 855, west (left) at
the water tower which resembles a pop can and proceed one
block west.? Large white building on southwest corner at north end of
downtown? Mundare.? Talk In frequency 146.52.Bring your surplus radio and miscellaneous items for the 'flea
market', your hearty? appetites for the dinner and your concerns and
ideas for the betterment of Amateur Radio, of the
EHARSA and of repeater VE6RJK.Schedule
10:00 am Registration, flea market, socialization
12:00 am Traditional Ukrainian meal, buffet style
1:30 pm Annual General Meeting
At some point a convoy to VE6JY contest site.??? 3.5 km SW of
Lamont.? Talk in on 146.52Annual Meeting Agenda:
1. Additions to the agenda and approval
2. Minutes of the 2009 annual meeting
3. Business arising from the minutes - including discussion and
voting on club dissolution and merger with another club.
4. Presidents report
5. Financial Statement
6. Elections: Executive and directors
7. AdjournmentOn behalf of the EHARSA executive, directors and members, thank-you
very much.? Your anticipated attendance at the annual meeting will be
greatly appreciated.Yours truly, Tony Toews, VE6MVP
President
Eagle Hill Amateur Radio Society of Alberta
tony@ve6mvp.comFlea market tables The flea market, personal displays and commercial displays shall
operate on a first come first serve basis with no charge levied to
the users for the use of the space and the tables. Each participant
is responsible to set up their display in such a manner as to use the
available space in an efficient? manner without infringing on the
space of the adjacent displays.
Each participant is responsible for their displays from the time of
setup to the time that the display is taken down.The EHARSA shall not be held responsible or liable for any damage(s)
absolute and/or losses incurred by the? participants.To be eligible for the door price draw you must be present *****PLEASE MAIL A CHEQUE FOR YOUR MEAL IMMEDIATELY******EHARSA
255 Foxhaven Close
Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 6J4If desired please print and cut at the below line.? Or just include
your call sign on the cheque_______________________________________________________________________________ 2010? Membership, contribution to EHARSA and Dinner
Name and call sign? _____________________
Email Address: _________________________
RAC Member:?? Yes?? No
RAC ID: ____________ (On TCA mailing label)
? (Being a RAC member drops the price of liability insurance for the club)
Membership (Includes Flea Market Admission).......... $5.00
Contribution/Donation
................................................$_______
Dinner ( _____?? x $20.00) .................$_______
Total Enclosed.............................. $_______?Number of Flea Market Tables (Approximately 3' x 8') Required:______
Submitted by VE6CIA
Posted by VE6BLD on Monday 08 March 2010 - 20:19:18 Read/Post Comment: 0email to someone printer friendly

Monday 22 February 2010
CAARC Spring Social

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The annual Spring Social will be held on Saturday March 20 at the Black Knight Inn 2929 50 th Ave. on the south side of Red Deer. This popular event has been held for a number of years and is always very well attended. Please meet at 12:00 Noon at the restaurant.  This year we will be having a draw at the social for the best dressed person in GREEN as
St. Patrick’s day is just around the corner.(You may win some CASH!) We hope to meet you there.
Posted by VE6BLD on Monday 22 February 2010 - 21:18:42 Read/Post Comment: 0email to someone printer friendly

Saturday 06 February 2010
Glacier Waterton Hamfest
Glacier Waterton Hamfest

July 16-18, 2010


Submitted by VE6CIA
Posted by VE6BLD on Saturday 06 February 2010 - 22:57:58 Read/Post Comment: 0email to someone printer friendly

CARA Flea Market
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Posted by VE6BLD on Saturday 06 February 2010 - 22:55:58 Read/Post Comment: 0email to someone printer friendly

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VE6SNL
07 Mar : 17:12
I am still having trouble getting my VHF ant hooked up. Anyone can to ARES tonight?

va6asm
07 Mar : 07:11
OOPS, I see your dilemma. my mistake, I guess my eyes are going also.

va6sjt
01 Mar : 19:29
I don't think so, Steve. That is for the regular Monday night net, not the Sunday night net. I know my eyes are getting worse with old age, but they aren't that bad. Wait until I'm 50 and really OLD, then maybe I can have an excuse for not seeing things! Thanks anyhow.

va6asm
24 Feb : 05:45
Hey Sandy, it's under the "Club Net" drop down bar at the top of the page.

va6sjt
21 Feb : 18:57
is there going to be a list of net control operators for the ares net posted somewhere soon? there was mention of a list a while back but haven't seen it yet.

va6tj
20 Feb : 02:19
uploaded WSPR 20m propagation map

va6 jl
19 Feb : 08:42
VA6TJ try va6jl-r
this is the echolink call connected to the repeater or irlp node 1353

va6tj
16 Feb : 07:08
will VA6JL-L be available again soon?

va6tj
15 Feb : 07:57
10m open today.

va6sjt
13 Feb : 20:11
CARA (Calgary Amateur Radio Club) is having a flea market April 3/10. The location is the Bowness Senior Center at 6422 35 Ave. NW Calgary. Doors open at 9 for vendors and 10 for buyers. Admission is $5.00 buyers and $10.00 vendors.

va6tj
11 Feb : 00:27
Hi
Look at the sunspot number today. Hearing JL and T61 etc on 15m WSPR. These stations also copying my 1 W sigs.
Earl

VE6BLD
08 Feb : 20:06
Thanks to the new volunteers helping with net control.You are doing an excellent job! Keep up the good work.
Bob VE6BLD

VE6BLD
06 Feb : 16:31
Reminder to CAARC members, minutes from previous meetings are available under CAARC Members drop down

VE6SNL
26 Jan : 08:07
VE6HGR - I need your email address once again Gerhard.

VE6SNL
26 Jan : 07:12
Asking for HAM volunteers to be ARES net control the occasional Sunday evening 8 pm. Tank U



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