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King Township’s Holiday Markets

This past weekend the radio club’s Public Service team volunteered at King Township’s Holiday Markets event that took place both Saturday and Sunday.  There were three separate venues tied to this event that included Holiday themed buyables as well as art sales. The team managed visitors and venders as required as well as the transit […]

Dragnet – December 3 7pm-9pm

DRAGNET DECEMBER 3 2025 19:00 – 20:00 HRS Presented By Chris Sullivan VE3NRT, YRARC President An unofficial automated observer station for repeaters.  Limit disruptive and persistent unauthorized use and jamming on repeaters, with a 24×7 surveillance system to monitor and record activity on repeaters, identify sources through transmitter fingerprinting, and get a rough estimate of […]

Members Holiday Meeting / Party

YRARC – Members’ Holiday Meeting & Party This will be a general meeting only — no presentation this month.Food and beverages will be provided. Members who have not yet renewed their membership are asked to please bring cash for renewal. Please also consider bringing a non-perishable food item to support our local food bank. Looking […]

Parry Sound HamFest – August 16

Parry Sound Hamfest – August 16 Free Admission Seguin Ontario 60 Rankin Lake Road Foley Community Hall Talk in on Club Repeater VE3RPL 145.490 PL tone 156.7 Vendors 7:30 am Public 9:00 am Table costs 8ft $10 each, 2 chairs included hamlets.ve3rpl.com

YRARC HamFest

YORK REGION AMATEUR RADIO CLUB 45th Annual HAMFEST Saturday November 8, 2025 Aurora Legion Banquet Hall – Aurora, Ontario 105 Industrial Pkwy NORTH, Aurora, ON runs off of St. John’s Side road and Wellington St (also known as Aurora Side Rd), east of Yonge St Admission : $10.00 per person Doors open to the general […]

Mike Crabtree VA3MCT wins Harvey Bell Award

Contribution to public service Contributions and leadership in ARES/EmComm. Establishing Winlink in the club, through assistance & training Instigated ongoing Health and Welfare Net Service as former board member Running the Winlink RMS station Running the WIRES-X system for the Fusion repeater Running a Dragnet QRM receiver