Becoming A Ham Operator
- Details
- Written by: Gerry, KG8RRY
- Category: Uncategorised
- Hits: 2604
Are you considering becoming a Ham Operator?
Becoming a Ham Operator has several advantages, such as:
-
Emergency Communications: During natural disasters or emergencies, amateur radio operators can provide communication when traditional communication methods are down.
-
Technology: It is a great way to get hands-on experience with radio and communication technology.
-
Ham radio operators can join clubs or groups where they can meet like-minded people and participate in events and contests.
-
Personal Development: It also builds skills such as communication, problem-solving, and technical expertise.
Amateur Radio is an exciting hobby that continues to grow in popularity. It provides opportunities for personal growth, education, and building relationships with people all over the world.
Join the Massillon Amateur Radio Club on the first Friday of each month for our monthly get together! And for more information about our club visit our Facebook page or email:
Upcoming Club Events
- Details
- Written by: Admin
- Category: Current Events
- Hits: 1387
MARC Vice-President Ryan Brown, KE8SDQ, announced these upcoming club events:
Scheduled Massillon Amateur Radio Club Operating Events:
Awards Banquet 2025
January 18th 4pm to 8pm
The Legends
POTA Support Your Parks 2025
January 18 @ TBD
January 19 @ TBD
If you have any questions, please contact me at
Latest Ham Radio News
- Details
- Written by: Amateur Radio Newsline
- Category: Current Events
- Hits: 5280
Amateur Radio Newsline beginning 11/8/2024 is here with all the latest news from the world of amateur radio. In today's episode you'll hear-
- RADIO AMATEURS RESPOND TO DEADLY FLOODS IN SPAIN
- AWARD FOR USE OF WIRELESS IN WEATHER PREDICTION
- THIRD BROADCAST TOWER COLLAPSES IN US
- DELAYED OPENING AT ARECIBO SCIENCE EDUCATION CENTER
- INVESTIGATORS PINPOINT POSSIBLE ROOT OF ARECIBO COLLAPSE
- OLDER S-BAND TECHNOLOGY KEEPS VOYAGER 1 TRANSMITTING
- JAPAN LAUNCHES SPACE SATELLITE MADE OF WOOD
- HAMSCI RECEIVES $1.8M GRANT FOR IONOSPHERIC STUDIES
- HAM RADIO TO GIVE ALASKAN ISLAND GREATER CONNECTION
- HAMVENTION ANNOUNCES THEME: "RADIO INDEPENDENCE"
- WORLD OF DX
- KICKER: A ONCE-SLEEPY SATELLITE MARKS 50 YEARS IN SPACE
ARNewsline™ and Amateur Radio Newsline™ Copyright © 1998-2021 All Rights Reserved.
AR Newsline™ is a Trademark of Amateur Radio Newsline, Inc.
Tell Us How We Did!
- Details
- Written by: Gerry, KG8RRY
- Category: Hamfests
- Hits: 95
Your Opinion Is Needed & Appreciated!
The 2024 MARC Hamfest at MAPS is in the books! We, at the Massillon Amateur Radio Club (MARC), hope you had fun and found those "treasures you didn't know you couldn't live without" before your arrived!
So, as you think back on the big day let me ask you- HOW DID WE DO? What did we get right? What can we improve on?
Plans are underway for our 2025 MARC Hamfest and your input will help us make our show even bigger and better. Please take a few moments and drop us a line. Email us at:
Thank you for taking a moment to let us know what you think!
-Gerry Sorensen, KG8RRY
Massillon ARC Hamfest Chairman
Our 2024 MARC Hamfest Partners!
- Details
- Written by: Staff
- Category: Hamfests
- Hits: 661
Even though 2024 MARC Hamfest at MAPS in now a happy memory please consider our sponsors for your ham radio related purchases. Without their generosity we wouldn't be able to bring you our world-class hamfest. These businesses, small and larger, have made a commitment to give back to the ham radio community in a real, tangible way and enable us to complete our mission of promoting the world's greatest hobby in our community and beyond.
Please support these fine businesses when making ham radio related purchases. We thank them sincerely for their sponsorship of the 2024 MARC Hamfest at MAPS!
Page 1 of 2