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California QSO Party this Saturday Oct. 4-5

PCARS Contesters: This coming weekend (Oct. 4-5) we will be participating in the California QSO Party. We will be trying to repeat last year’s performance in which K8BF took first place in the United States, in our category. We have … Continue reading

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Letter writing campaign from ARRL – IMPORTANT

Amateur radio has tried for years to get antenna restrictions put in place by HOA’s removed. To date efforts have failed. The campaign currently underway hopes to get legislation in place to remove these rules. Every ham can help make … Continue reading

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Washington State Salmon Run – TOMORROW Sept 20-21

PCARS Contesters and Friends of PCARS: A friendly reminder: Our Black Squirrel Contest Group will be putting K8BF on the air this weekend Sept. 20-21 (that’s tomorrow)participating in the Washington State Salmon Run. That’s their state QSO Party. The event … Continue reading

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Antenna SIG Tuesday Sept. 16th @ 7PM

Greetings everyone, Tomorrow we will be having our Antenna SIG starting at 7 PM at PCARS World HQ. We will not be doing this by Zoom this month. We will be outside running some experiments, so Zoom is useless. Please … Continue reading

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Linux & Raspberry Pi Workshop 9/17/2025

Greetings everyone, Mark your calendar! We will have another Linux & Raspberry Pi Workshop on Wednesday 9/17/2025 7:00pm at PCARS World Headquarters in Ravenna. Get your questions answered, talk about your projects, etc. I will bring some snacks (Italian sliders!). … Continue reading

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