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Houston, Texas

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NOTICE: The OFARC June Meeting will be on June 26th, at 9:00 am.

The next OAK FOREST AMATEUR RADIO CLUB meeting will be held on June 26th, 2021.  We will now meet at The Toasted Yolk (Heights location), 4601 Washington Ave, Houston, TX 77007 for breakfast at 7:45AM, followed by the meeting at the Houston TranStar Building (west entrance) starting 9:00AM.  Yeah!!  We are limited to 29 attendees, will be required to mask up and get temperature-screened at the door.  We are working out the details to be able to setup a camera and michrophone in the conference center to link up with Zoom participants.  A Zoom invitation will be sent out the day before in the usual way.


Announcements

  • Our first face-to-face meeting in over a year was a welcome change!  Stephen hosted the in-person meeting along with Zoom attendees.  The minutes captured by Mark (WB5ANN), can be found at the yellow "Meetings" link above.
  • Our next meeting, this month coincides with field day.  We will be operating from American Legion Park (3621 Golf Dr, Houston, TX 77018) starting at 1:00 pm.  Here is a map.  Bring your portable equipment, chairs, and refreshments if you can join us.
  • License exam testing will start at TranStar starting at 9:30.  See the "Exam Sessions" link above for more information.
  • If you have a photo of your ham shack or favorite operating location, please send it on and I'll post them for all our members see... and comment!!  Please include your callsign in the photo.  Images submitted so far can be found here!

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