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October 2024 Newsletter Now Available

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>> Communications Exercise October 5th <<

Operation: Smoky and the Land Lit (sounds like Smokey and the Bandit)A fun exercise that will get you outdoors on a fabulous Saturday morning while using your radios in the public interest. We need players! We will need a very … Continue reading

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CERT coming to Leavenworth?

An announcement made by the Leavenworth County Office of Emergency Management on August 27th, may indicate a forthcoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). The announcement posted upcoming courses in October and November of 2024 to develop CERT Program Managers and … Continue reading

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Sarah Hedberg, KEØYXG, Receives Scholarship

Sarah KEØYXG, has learned that she is one of this year’s recipients of ARRL Foundation Scholarship Award and she along with 134 additional winners are featured in the upcoming September issue of QST magazine. Sarah was a 2024 Honor graduate … Continue reading

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Field Day 2024 – A Great Success!

The Best of Amateur Radio  From high atop the hill at Leavenworth’s VA City Park (across from Waggin’ Tails Dog Park) the Pilot Knob Amateur Radio Club hosted Field Day June 22-23, 2024. Clubs and individuals across North America demonstrated the … Continue reading

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Ham Radio Talk for Leavenworth P. E. O.

Leavenworth, KS. Linda Bardot, XYL of Vic KEØSYO, invited Amateur Radio Emergency Service® to speak on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Leavenworth P. E. O. meeting being held in the Jahr Room of the Leavenworth Public Library. Rick Reichert, … Continue reading

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Welcome to Amateur Radio’s Open House

Want to see what Amateur Radio is all about?  See us in action on Saturday afternoon, June 22, 2024 at Leavenworth’s VA City Park (across from Waggin’ Tails Dog Park). The event, called Field Day 2024, starts at 1 pm Saturday … Continue reading

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One & One: New Tech, Upgrade to General

Prior to the June 2024 PKARC monthly meeting, local Leavenworth citizen Sean Fryman passed his Technician class test and Thad Brzustowicz KFØPXE upgraded to General. VEC Steve Rice WØSER was very pleased with the 100% pass rate. The applicants were … Continue reading

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Congrats Loren Knight – KFØQAL

Just before the April 18th club build session, Loren took the plunge, or in this case the Technician test, and is now KFØQAL. Loren has been accompanying Phil KFØDQA to club meetings and weekly breakfasts and has already become part … Continue reading

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