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Starting in November, we will meet in person at KVFD Station 3. ZOOM will continue to be available for those who prefer a virtual meeting. Meeting ID 281 543 6502, pwd: 123456.
See Coronavirus Response Update - Summer 2021

Our new meeting facility is located at the Klein Volunteer Fire Department Station 3, 9755 Landry Blvd. Houston TX, 77070. We meet in the training room, located behind the facility.

The new meeting place has plenty of parking space. Please observe any parking signs and be careful not to block emergency vehicle paths. See the map below for directions to our meeting location. 

Club meetings begin at 7:30 PM, on the third Friday of the month. The Board of Directors meeting is called to order at 6:00 P.M. at the same location. All members are invited to attend this meeting as observers. Members who have items they would like the Board to consider or material they would like to present to the Board, please contact an Officer to request a place on the meeting agenda.
 
 

Meeting Topics for 2021

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NARS attempts to provide an enjoyable, interesting, and informative experience at each of our meetings. This being your club, we welcome suggestions from the membership for topics that you find useful and interesting. Either send an email to any of the club officers, attend a board meeting and make your suggestion in person, or make a suggestion at the regular meeting at 7:30. We are always happy to entertain your suggestions.

Zoom login : 281-543-6502 password 1234456

Month Topic Presenter Location
January EchoLink and Dudestar Marty, W5MF/Walter. K5WH Zoom
February Antenna Building Tim - DX Engineering Zoom
March Compact 40 M Vertical John Portune, W6NBC Zoom 
April - - -
May RF Exposure  Bill, N5BIA Zoom/KVFD stn 3
June Heil Sound Bob Heil, K9EID Zoom/KVFD stn 3
July - - -
August NTS, History, and Radiograms Sheree Horton, WM5N Zoom
September Constitution/Bylaws vote - General Discussion - Zoom
October DMR  Walter Holmes, K5WH Zoom
November Heil Sound - Phasing.  Bob Heil - K9EID Zoom
December ~ ~ Zoom

 

Calendar

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For more information on an event, click on it to open a pop-up with details.

To submit a calendar item, email your request to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Be sure to put Calendar request in the subject line. Postings are limited to club events and Amateur Radio related items only. All items posted at the sole discretion of the webmaster.

Amateur Radio Mentoring Group

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In addition to the Ham Radio Tech Notes group on groups.io, Bill, K5LK is the group admin for a sub-group whose purpose is to facilitate discussion and communication on group activities related to mentoring of hams on newer technologies and operating modes. While all hams are encouraged to participate, our programs primarily target newly licensed and returning hams. We are looking for hams to be part of our advisory team. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Bill-K5LK, Walter-K5WH, Joe-W5BSA or John-K5JBT.

Our calendar of events is located at https://teamup.com/ksdwehavraxdkreiqx

Corona Virus Response Update - Summer 2021

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Update from our club president Ron Matusek, WA6TQH:

We have been notified that in-person meetings at the KFVD Station 3 facility are now permitted. We encourage all who feel comfortable with in-person attendance to join us for the November and December meetings. Please attend responsibly - if you are not feeling well or have a fever, stay home and attend on ZOOM.

For current information and guidance on the COVID situation, please visit the following sites:

When license testing is available, we will announce it here and on the reflector. Please visit our testing information page for current requirements and guidelines. Thanks for being considerate.

Monthly meetings on Zoom. Details will be posted when they are available.

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