By popular request look for the VARC on Facebook soon!

Please check into the VARC Monday evening net at 8:00 PM on the 146.760 repeater. The repeater offset is minus and the CTCSS access tone is 141.3 Hz. VARC net control operator is Greg KI4ROO. Please check in and help him reach hjs goal of 15 check-ins.

After the net stay tuned for Amateur Radio News-line!

The next club monthly social event for members and others interested in amateur radio will be Saturday June 30th at 7:00 PM. The restaurant for June will be at Sonny's Barbecue restaurant on St. Augustine over by the mall. Please come at 6:30 PM to order your food and to be seated.

VARC HamCram session for both the technician and general is planned for later this summer. The date TBA. It will start at 8:00 AM at the Airport Church of Christ. VE License Testing Starts at 4:00 PM right after the session.

Study for your amateur radio license and pass the exam in one day! For more information about HamCram look under the "Amateur Radio"

Regular amateur radio license testing is held on the 2nd Saturday of each odd month at the South Georgia Regional Library in Valdosta. Testing sessions start at 11:00 AM. For more information or to schedule yourself for a test session please - contact us.

The yearly VARC membership dues are due now. Please continue your support of local amateur radio activities! Click on "Club Info" and then "VARC - Membership Dues) for instructions.

For more convenience a on-line payment option is coming soon!

Monthly VARC Socializing Event - June 30th

Field Day 2012 will be June 23rd and 24th

(Ellijay Hamfest - May 12th)
(Heart of Georgia Hamfest in Byron - May 12th)
(Atlanta Hamfest - Marietta - June 2nd)
(Southeast ARA Hamfest - Swainsboro - August 25)

Science Cafe is for those who love to learn more about the earth around them and the universe beyond. On the last Tuesday of each month at Thomas University in Thomasville, GA come and enjoy a free seminar from some of the worlds leading scientists. Go to Rose.net for the calendar of up coming events. Please check out the following link for a very interesting science open house... www.magnet.fsu.edu/education/community/openhouse