From nt1k at nt1k.com Fri Sep 4 10:49:38 2015 From: nt1k at nt1k.com (Jeffrey Bail - NT1K) Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2015 10:49:38 -0400 Subject: [HCRA] HCRA Meeting Tonight (9/4/15) Message-ID: Don't forget that tonight is the first meeting of the 2015/2016 season. Tonight's guest speaker will be Fred Stefanik (N1DPM), He will be speaking about EME communications and how you don't necessarily need a massive array. We will also be accepting renewal applications. You can find one at the end of this months Zero Beat as well as online. There will be copies available at the meeting. Your dues help support our club and it's functions. Raffle Tickets for the TS-590SG will be available at meeting. Like always, anyone and everyone is welcome to attend. If you have a friend or family member that is interested in amateur radio, please bring them along! Meeting will start approx 7:30pm at the Holyoke Medical Center's Auxiliary conference room. http://www.hcra.org/meeting-location/ http://www.hcra.org/files/HCRAApplicationForm2013.pdf Hope to see you there! - Jeffrey Bail (NT1K) HCRA President From nt1k at nt1k.com Mon Sep 21 13:58:14 2015 From: nt1k at nt1k.com (Jeffrey Bail - NT1K) Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:58:14 -0400 Subject: [HCRA] Don't forget it's time to renew your HCRA membership! Message-ID: Hello, Just e-mailing you a reminder that it's that time of the year. HCRA membership renewals. If you haven't renewed, you have many options. You don't even have to leave your chair. There are 3 ways to renew 1. Online - Yes, you can renew online using a credit card or your PayPal account if you have one. You don't need a Paypal account, we use them for credit card processing. It's fast and secure! http://www.hcra.org/membership-payment/ 2. Post Office - You can download the renewal application online, print it, fill it out and mail it with your payment to our P.O. Box. http://www.hcra.org/membership/ for application download 3. During The Meeting - There will be applications available at the meeting for you to fill out. You also get to enjoy this months speaker as well as socializing with other club members. Your dues help to pay for various club sponsored activities such as: Amateur Radio classes, VE Sessions, Field Day, Speaker?s expenses, and the Holiday Party. It also allows us to make donations to the Holyoke Hospital, and Agawam Parks and Recreation for use of their facilities for our meetings and Field Day. Due to an increased amount of active membership inquiries, we are posting those who are current members on our website by callsign, If you've paid and your callsign is not listed on the website, please wait until the next update (date listed on the website) and if your callsign is still not listed, please contact our Membership director. Don't forget out next meeting is on Friday, October 2nd 2015. Our speaker will be Steven Shore (WA1ZEV), He will be discussing the increasing popular DMR (Digital Mobile Radio). It should be a very interesting meeting. Please stay tuned to the next issue of Zero Beat for more information about the upcoming meeting and the many other things going on with the club. HCRA meetings are open to general public so if you know of anyone interested in amateur radio, please bring them along! See you there! - Jeffrey Bail (NT1K) HCRA President From nt1k at nt1k.com Mon Sep 28 07:42:54 2015 From: nt1k at nt1k.com (Jeffrey Bail - NT1K) Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 07:42:54 -0400 Subject: [HCRA] New Edition Of Zero Beat / October Meeting Message-ID: Hello, Just writing to inform you that a new issue of Zero Beat is available thanks to Gary Fields (WA1MOW) and contributors. You can view/download from the following address http://www.hcra.org/zb/oct15.pdf --- The upcoming Friday (October 2nd, 2015) will be a regular HCRA Meeting. This months speaker is Steve Shore (WA1ZEV). He will be discussing Digital Mobil Radio (DMR). See more info in the latest Zero Beat --- Joint HCRA/MTARA Holiday party tickets will be available at the meeting. It will be on Monday, December 7th, 2015 at the Steaming Tender in Palmer MA. --- Also check out our Zero Beat archives. New issues have been added. See Zero Beat for more information! http://www.hcra.org/zero-beat-archive/ --- I hope to see you this Friday. Don't forget, anyone and everyone is welcome to attend. If you know someone who is interested in Amateur Radio, please bring them along. - Jeffrey Bail (NT1K) HCRA President Don't Forget To Renew!! http://www.hcra.org/membership-payment/