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  • A busy June on the Yorktown

    June is one of the busiest months for the club. We have three operating events coming up this month. Museum Ships Weekend is the first weekend of the month, 1-2…

  • Time to update the APRS location?

    Looks like yesterday’s storm actually moved the Yorktown (or at least one of the brows). https://www.postandcourier.com/business/patriots-point-mount-pleasant-charleston-yorktown/article_c04c3780-9dd5-11ee-8332-0bde4a1ec17e.html The Yorktown is home to the WA4USN-5 digipeater and bi-directional igate.

  • Pearl Harbor crossband event

    Not our event, but it’s interesting to the Museum Ships.

  • Online General Class Class

    Passing along notice of an online class to study for the general class license. The National Electronics Museum announced an online general class license course. A free, weekly, live, Amateur…

  • November meeting change

    Just an early reminder that Golden Corral will be holding its annual salute to veterans when our November meeting is scheduled, so the CARS meeting will slip a day to…

  • Fallfest 2023 Tailgate

    In case you’re in Georgia and need a Ham Radio Tailgate, here’s one in Statesboro on 7 October.

  • WA4USN Field Day 2023

    Provided by Steve AA2BB Field Day this year was a memorable event. The enthusiasm and spirit of cooperation among all who participated was heartwarming.  And in my 35 years of…

  • Field Day on the Yorktown

    Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0b44afa72ba6fa7-cars1#/

  • ARMED FORCES DAY – May 13, 2023 Aboard USS YORKTOWN (CV-10) NWKJ

    USS YORKTOWN at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum, Charleston Harbor, Mt. Pleasant SC. The WA4USN repeater antenna can be seen at the top of the main mast. PDF available…

  • Marc Tarplee N4UFP (SK)

    Marc was a friend of the club and a regular speaker at the Charleston Hamfest. There will be a memorial net for him on Monday 22 May 2023 at 2020ET…