Central Alberta Amateur Radio Club
The old fiberglass vertical dual band antenna at VE6OLS (west of Olds) got hit by lightning. Mike VE6MIM, Glenn VE6GC and Garry VE6CIA replaced it this week with a 210-A4. It is at 100′. Base station coverage in Red Deer and Calgary.
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Winter social, flea market and Ukrainian lunch Posted on 12 January 2026 by qcarc Where: Canora Hall: 10425 152 Street NW, Edmonton, AB When: Saturday, February 7th, 2026 8:00 – 9:00: Vendor set up 9:00 – 11:00: Flea market 11:00 – 12:00 Social 12:00 – 1:00 Ukrainian meal (details below) The QCARC will be hosting our annual winter flea market and social event featuring free admission,…
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Note from VE6CIA: All input, ideas or suggestions from Alberta amateurs is welcome, to save this event from extinction, whether it be ARES/ACS related or not. Gentlemen, I’m writing today in hopes of getting long term ARES/ACS training in place for Alberta. Cold Lake Amateur Radio Society (CLARS) has been supporting the Cold Lake air show…
about 2 years ago - No comments
Sara Picnic and AGM When: June 17, 2023 10:00-16:00 Where: City of Red Deer McKenzie Shelter Situated beside McKenzie Pond, this is one of the most scenic shelters. Features: Washrooms (year round), Well water (not suitable to drink), Playground, No electricity, No canoeing in lakes, but there is a canoe launch to the river Directions:…
about 9 years ago - No comments
Congratulations to Brad VA6BMK, winner of the $500 raffle draw and Brian VE6CKC winner of the $200 raffle draw at the 46th Annual Red Deer Picnic June 19, 2016. Pictured here (right) John VA6SJA receives from Garry VE6CIA the Yaesu FTM 3200DR and the Celestron weather station draw prizes donated by Radio World Central which…
about 10 years ago - No comments
Come to the next Club General Meeting November 18, 2015 to qualify for a $1.00 draw ticket for an Icom IC-229H VHF mobile radio. One ticket per person, must be there to win. Hope to see you all there. Congratulations to the winner  Rick VE6RAK  Enjoy the radio Rick!
about 14 years ago - No comments
New Callout Membership List available under Members Area
about 15 years ago - No comments
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) becomes an integral part of Amateur Radio culture; when a new Ham obtains his/her certification, they rush to join RAC and enjoy the benefits of the organization which is recognized both nationally and internationally as the voice of Amateur Radio in Canada. If it is an Amateur Radio question, concern…
about 16 years ago - No comments
[html] AMATEUR RADIO EMERGENCY SERVICE NET VA6JL Jeff has started a new ARES net and is looking for some input as to which night members prefer for the new net. If you have a preference please click this link and select the night and enter your call sign. Thanks in advance for your support to…
about 16 years ago - No comments
[html] County Comm trailer VA6ICP Springbrook Fire Hall, Sat. May9 @ 9:00am B there or B square workshop to finish County Comm trailer VA6ICP [/html]
