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Events in May 2025

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8:00 pm: ARES net


April 27, 2025

April 28, 2025

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


April 29, 2025

April 30, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


May 1, 2025

May 2, 2025
May 3, 2025

8:00 pm: ARES net


May 4, 2025

May 5, 2025

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


May 6, 2025

May 7, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


May 8, 2025

May 9, 2025

All day: Armed Forces Day Cross Band Test

All day
May 10, 2025

USS Yorktown
Patriots Point Maritime Museum
Mt Pleasant, SC

8:00 pm: ARES net


May 11, 2025

7:00 pm: CARS Monthly Meeting


May 12, 2025

Golden Corral
Center Point Dr
North Charleston, SC

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


May 13, 2025

May 14, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


May 15, 2025

May 16, 2025
May 17, 2025

8:00 pm: ARES net


May 18, 2025

May 19, 2025

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


May 20, 2025

May 21, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


May 22, 2025

May 23, 2025
May 24, 2025

8:00 pm: ARES net


May 25, 2025

May 26, 2025

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


May 27, 2025

May 28, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


May 29, 2025

May 30, 2025
May 31, 2025

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  • Museum Ships 2022 QSL status

    Thanks to all of you who worked our four museum ships this year. We are working off the queue of QSL cards. WD4PBR/PBR-105 was new this year, and we are…

  • Field Day 2022

    We held Field Day on the USS Yorktown again, setting up two temporary stations out on the catwalks. Brian KN4EXJ was the FD Captain and coordinated operators, food, and more.…

  • Field Day is coming.. sign up now

    Go to the Volunteer tab or direct to https://tinyurl.com/CARS-events. We’re trying out a tool called Signup Genius to better allocate operators across the event.

  • Museum Ships Weekend 2022

    We activated all four of “our” ships this weekend, and while the bands weren’t cooperative, we made over 100 contacts per ship. We had a good turnout of operators, loggers,…

  • Using N1MM+ for CARS events

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  • Field Day is coming

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  • Documenting a tower take-down

    Steve, AA2BB, wrote a well-illustrated article on the club members removing a no-longer needed tower and 2m antenna.