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Special in-person Exam scheduled!

Posted on March 10, 2026March 10, 2026 By admin
Special in-person Exam scheduled!

Please click the registration link below! — The East River Amateur Radio Club will be hosting the W8ZBR VE Team on March 16th, 2026 at 704 Bland Street, Room 523, Bluefield, WV 24701. We will offer Technician Class testing and upgrades to General and Extra Class for current license holders. You must have the following…

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March 2, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 By admin

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POTA Music Video – Know anyone?

Posted on February 12, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin

Featuring some ERARC members!

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February 2, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Posted on February 9, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin
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ARLB002 New 60-Meter Frequencies Available as of February 13

Posted on January 16, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin
ARLB002 New 60-Meter Frequencies Available as of February 13

QST de W1AW ARRL Bulletin 2 ARLB002 From ARRL Headquarters Newington, CT January 16, 2026 To all radio amateurs SB QST ARL ARLB002 ARLB002 New 60-Meter Frequencies Available as of February 13 The new 60-meter frequencies approved by the FCC in December will become available to amateurs as of February 13, 2026, along with new…

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Club POTA event! – Support your Parks Weekend

Posted on January 9, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin
Club POTA event! – Support your Parks Weekend

Update: It was a brutally cold day, but we “got ‘er done”. Thanks to all who came out. We’ve added some photos to the photos page: https://erarc.com/index.php/photos-links/ Thanks so much to all who participated, talked it up, helped out, lended equipment, or just gave us a “go team go” message, your help was not unnoticed….

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January 5, 2026 Meeting Minutes

Posted on January 6, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin
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BR549 now on Broadcastify & ERARC.com

Posted on January 3, 2026February 16, 2026 By admin

The 145.490 W8MOP repeater is now on Broadcastify! We have also provided a player on the ERARC website. There is about a 30 second delay. Since this is new, please feel free to comment or offer suggestions for improvements. (Audio level, player use, etc.) Since we’re using Broadcastify, many popular scanner apps are now carrying…

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New Website – erarc.com

Posted on December 20, 2025February 16, 2026 By admin

If all went well, you should be reading this on a brand new website. Please, PLEASE let me know if you find any errors. As always, these things are a work in progress. This site is no exception. Thank you all for trusting me with the website. I hope it serves us well. Also, if you’d like to help with content, let me know. This is something that we can all do easily.

73! Dave, N8VFR

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N9VFR de N8VFR (Mention at 6:32)

Posted on December 20, 2025February 16, 2026 By admin
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