Local Events/Links

Updated 03/24/2025 

03/29/25 – MARCIFEST 2025 – Hamfest/Convention – Bible Baptist Church of Bradenton, 2113 Morgan Johnson Rd., Bradenton, FL 34201 – Talk-in on 147.195/+ PL 103.5 repeater – For more information, check out the Web site of the Manatee Amateur Radio Club, Inc. at https://manatee-arc.org/

04/10/25 – Lake Wales Radio Amateurs meeting – Meeting starts at 7:00pm – Lake Wales City Fire Department Station 1, 253 W Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853.  For more information on meetings, visit https://lwra.us/meeting/

04/12/25 – TARCfest – Opens 08:00AM – Tampa Amateur Radio Club – 7801 North 22nd Street, Tampa, Florida 33610 – For more information, visit https://hamclub.org/wp/?p=3317

04/14/25 – Lakeland Amateur Radio Club meeting – Meeting starts at 7:00pm – Parkview Baptist Church, 509 Parkview Pl, Lakeland, FL 33805.  There is VE testing available.  If you are coming out to test, please arrive by 5:30pm as that is when we begin testing.  Testing concludes before the meeting starts at 7:00pm.  Learn more about the testing, as well as a map, by visiting https://larc-vec.org/displaysession.php?session=13746   Be sure to follow the instructions on that link and have your FCC FRN number with you when you arrive in order to take the exam.

05/10/25 – EPARS Hamfest – 07:00 – 12:00 – East Pasco Amateur Radio Society – Location: American Legion, 37745 Church Ave., Dade City, FL.  Admission $5 – VE Testing  – More information at https://eparsonline.org/2024/club-events/club-hamfests/spring-2025/

5/24/25 –  07:00 – ???  – WORMFEST – Freedom Lake Park – Pinellas Park, FL – Talk in on 146.85 PL 146.2. More info at https://w4orm.org/

08/23/25 – TARCfest – Opens 08:00AM – Tampa Amateur Radio Club – 7801 North 22nd Street, Tampa, Florida 33610 – For more information, visit https://hamclub.org/wp/?p=3317

 

 

 

 

This is a video on research being done on how the two meter band is utilized in Florida.

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