Upgrade VE6MIM tower


New Tailtwister mounted at the bottom of the tower

November 2025 CAARC ANNUAL General meeting

CAARC Membership

The  CAARC ANNUAL General Meeting will be on Wednesday, November 19, at 19:30 hours.

Meet after 19:00 hours at the Calder School at Sunnybrook Farm 2879 Botterill Crescent . 

The Calder School entrance is behind Sims Furniture just north of the Bower mall at the south end of Red Deer.

At this AGM there will be a draw for a Baofeng radio and a basic RAC membership. You must be a paid up member and be in attendance for this draw.

The gates will be open at 1900 hrs. 

 

 

 

 

A Tale of Two Towers

thanks to Greg, VA6GMC, for assistance with fabrication and design

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AlbertaSat Technical Presentation Part II

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SARA Oct. 25 Flea Market

CAARC Field Day 2025 June 27th – 29th

CAARC Field Day 2025

June 27th – 29th

Here are the pictures and videos of the field day. Thanks to those who sent me the pictures and videos.

The CAARC field day started out with a downpour just after we got the first tower and antenna up in the air! 

Make sure you click the second page of the pictures.

Thanks to all those who came to help set up Friday and take down Sunday afternoon.

Thanks to those who operated as the band conditions were pretty good again this year. 

 

 

 

Make sure you also click the second page of the pictures.

 

 

CAARC 2025 Field Day

Be Radio Active – Attend CAARC Field Day June 27th – 29th

 

Your CAARC executive is currently conducting extensive planning for ARRL Field Day operations.

We invite all CAARC members and interested parties to attend and participate.

CAARC plans to have two (2) fully operational HF stations and a VHF station dedicated for this ARRL contest.

The venue location is excellent, within a short drive from Red Deer and has onsite camping and facilities available.

Thank you for your continued support of CAARC.

We look forward to seeing you at this event.

Click this link for driving directions 

73

Don Westacott VE6HQ

CAARC President

 

Please click this  link to fill in the Goggle Form to volunteer your help to make this years Field Day a success again! 

Thanks in advance for your help to make this Field Day a success!

 

 

 

 

ATLANTIC QSO PARTY

The first ever Atlantic QSO Party takes place June 7, 2025, 1200Z Saturday until 0200Z Sunday (9am ADT Saturday until 11pm ADT Saturday). Running CW & SSB on non-WARC HF bands.
More information can be found at: Atlantic Canada QSO Party – Ham Radio Contest – June 7