Meetings
The Pack Rats meet on the third Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM at the Ben Wilson Senior Center in Warminster, PA, except for the July and August meetings. Everyone is welcome to attend our meetings. The Ben Wilson Senior Center is located at:
580 Delmont Avenue
Warminster, PA 18974
This is one block south of Street Road (Route 132), behind Giuseppe's Pizza.
The upcoming meeting agenda:
Due to the Corona Virus Look for possible last minute Updates
Check this site, The Packrat forums and Email for the latest
- March - 03/19/2020, Home Brew and Vintage Gear night Cancelled
- April - 04/16/2020, ARRL and Awards Night, No "in person" meeting See line below
- April - 04/16/2020, WebEx Meeting - ARRL spoke via WebEx
- May - 05/21/2020, WebEx Meeting - Roger Rehr explains the New Map features
- Mike N2DEQ speaks on Preparations for June Contest from home
- June Contest We will all be operating from our home stations this June VHF Contest. Starting June 13th, 2:00pm - Ending Sunday 11:00 PM
- June - 06/18/2020 WebEx Meeting - Elections and Contest Wrap up
- July - 07/16/2020 WebEx Meeting - Alan Wolke - W2AEW on IMD in receivers and Mike Andrayo - N2DEQ on the outstanding club results from our "Stay at Home" June Contest!
- August - 08/20/2020 WebEx Meeting - Ken W2KB, High Knob and the September contests
- September -09/17/2020 WebEx Meeting - Mike N2DEQ on rebuilding his station and antenna - "The Pack Rat Way"! The September meeting will also be Awards Night
- October - 10/15/2020 WebEx Meeting - Pete Putnam, KT2B presenting RF Knife Edge technology to acquire off air TV programming for distribution to remote locations.
- October - 10/16-18/2020 MUD Conference Postponed to 2021
- November - 11/19/2020 WebEx Meeting - Mike , N2DEQ Preparation for January Contest
- December - 12/17/2020 WebEx Meeting - Bob Heil-K9EID, founder of Heil Sound
- January VHF Contest - January 16-18 - Starts 2:00 PM EST Saturday - Ends Sunday 11:00 PM
- January - 01/21/2021, WebEx Meeting Packrat Crying Towel - what went wrong in the Contest!
- January - 01/30/2021, 10 AM WebEx Meeting - Contest Wrap Up meeting
- February - 02/18/2021, WebEx Meeting - Home Brew night
- March - 03/18/2021, WebEx Meeting - presentation by Al Katz K2UYH on EME made Simple.
Special meetings :
- August 08/23/2019 Camelback Conference call 7:30pm
- October 10/07/2019 Camelback Work party at Dover Delaware 9:30 am
- January 01/30/2020 Camelback Conference call 7:30pm
- February 02/27/2020 Camelback Conference call 7:30pm
- March 03/07/2020 Camelback Work party at Dover Delaware 9:30 am
- March 03/26/2020 Camelback Conference call 7:30pm
- April 04/30/2020 Camelback Conference call 7:30pm
- May 05/28//2020 Camelback Conference call Cancelled
MUD Conference 2020: Postponed to 2021
2020 Microwave Update Joint Conference of
Mt. Airy VHF Radio Club and N.E.W.S. ( The North East Weak Signal Group )