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The Summer SWIARC Simplex contest will be on May 14, from 10 am to 10pm. All vhf and up frequency bands are valid. The exchange is your 4 digit maidenhead grid square (if you are in the Treasure Valley, it could be DN13). Full rules can be found here. https://www.facebook.com/groups/SouthWestIdahoARC/permalink/1475144689569893/

We will have a swap table setup at the Field day event. Bring your stuff to sell, bring your money. Plan on having fun.

The May meeting will have a presentation by Scott B W7IMC on doing POTA and SOTA activations. And maybe some chasing as well. POTA is short for Parks on the Air. In the pota world a park is any federal or state park, wildlife refuge or national forest. Lots of people love pota because it…

The SWI ARC will be setting up for Winter Field day at Bonneville Point off of Blacks Creek Road just east of Boise off of I-84. The public is welcome to come by and see what it is all about. If you want to make sure you can operate a station please sign up via…

Oct 2/3 Ca QSO party. Setup at 3150 Kuna Mora Rd Kuna Idaho. Room for camping. Nice dinner on Saturday night, come join us and have fun. Will be a table or two of swap meet items as well.

The Educational meeting is the first Thursday of the Month at Bob’s Restaurant and Lounge in Nampa. Meeting starts a 7pm, no host dinner at 6pm