Get ready, SARC is going mobile this year at the MS Walk, Sunday, April 17, 2011. So get your radios ready and batteries charged and get your name in. Non members are welcome. Sign-up form is now available. See list
SARC 10m net. 2011-03-10
VE3FJI Peter VE3PA Bill VE3NR Bert VE3IEL Bob VE3VXY Ralph Hosted by VE3CNA Gord Started 1801hr to 1916hr
Vote for the Tony Fegan Technical Award
Broadway has its Tony Award and so do we: introducing the Tony Fegan Technical Award! This award is presented to the member (Licensed Amateur), who has expanded his/her own practical and technical knowledge and has demonstrated it to the club.
1950s Field Day
Article by Doug Netherton, VE3MCF These are pictures from a Field Day early in SARC’s History. However, nobody wrote a date on any of the photographs, so I’m not sure what year it was. Also, not everybody’s name is indicated,
1968 – Canadian National Exhibition
In 1968, the Scarborough Amateur Radio Club was the local sponsor of the CNE exhibit. The Trilliums, a womens Amateur Radio club founded in part by amateurs of SARC, shared the left part of the booth while the Radio Society
Solar Mystery of Missing Sunspots Explained
The Sun has been in the news a lot lately because it’s beginning to send out more flares and solar storms. Its recent turmoil is particularly newsworthy because the Sun was very quiet for an unusually long time. Astronomers had
SARC 10m net. 2011-02-27
Check-ins VE3PA Bill VE3SOY Rod VA3MVK Mike VE3KRS Ken VE3CNA Gord VE3NR Bert Hosted by VE3VXY Ralph
1962 – ARRL VHF Contest
One of our Scarborough Amateur Radio Club members, Don Fisher (VE3ESE) won the ARRL VHF contest Award in 1962. Here is a scan of the award.
1961 – Keith Russell Trophy
In 2009, Lee Jennings ZL2AL (now a Silent Key) wrote from New Zealand: I belonged to the SARC club back in the late 50s/early sixties. In fact I was the Field Day co-ordinator then and managed to obtain VE3WE for
1948 – Dah Dit Dah, Vol. 1 No. 1
Gord Hogarth VE3CNA writes: On a rainy afternoon I am doing some scanning of old SARC records and here is the first ever issue of a news letter for SARC, dated March of 1948, Vol 1, No. 1. Reading through