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Author: James Frank

CW CORNER – Speed vs. Proficiency

Posted on November 30, 2020December 4, 2020 by James Frank

I call him my CW mentor, and I was happy to have my friend Kurt Zoglmann (Picture shown above) give us a presentation at our November Club meeting on Satellite Communications. Yes, it was nothing to do with CW but he simply gave that presentation to us because I asked him if he would speak…

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CW Corner – Interesting TidBits from Kurt – AD0WE Including Satellite Communications

Posted on November 1, 2020November 2, 2020 by James Frank

My good friend Kurt – AD0WE has updated his QRZ page and also his personal website located at https://www.morsecode.ninja. For the past 3-4 years now, I have alerted the club of his activities because of his positive influence on me within this hobby and he has been kind enough to contribute a few articles to…

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Visits by Murphy’s Law at Special Event Activation of W5K and POTA Activation – KW5CW at Eisenhower State Park – Kansas

Posted on October 15, 2020 by James Frank

First a little history about the park from WIKIPEDIA… Eisenhower State Park is a state park in Osage County, Kansas, United States, located 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Emporia and 35 miles (56 km) south of Topeka. The park was formerly known as Melvern State Park, due to its location on the north shore of the…

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The CW Corner – September 2020

Posted on September 30, 2020November 1, 2020 by James Frank

It’s been a few months since I’ve written one of my CW columns so here it is. Lately, I haven’t had much time to play with Amateur Radio, but I always seem to find the time when it comes to our club meetings, and to publish the newsletter. If you can recall the GCARC Information…

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Drone Fly-by at the GCARC Field Day

Posted on August 3, 2020 by James Frank

What better way to check out any location from the sky than to view it through the eye of a drone. For the very first time, the Grayson County Amateur Radio Club has a video of their Field Day event. Click on the following link to view the video, courtesy of the GCARC Vice-President, Ron…

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March GCARC Regular Meeting CANCELED

Posted on March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 by James Frank

The March GCARC meeting scheduled for March 17th has been canceled, due to the CoronaVirus outbreak. The next regularly scheduled meeting to be held at Mariachi’s in Sherman will be on April 21st. If there are further changes, it will be posted on the website, Facebook, and a notice will also be sent to all…

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February 2020 Newsletter Published

Posted on February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 by James Frank

The GRAYSON COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB February NEWSLETTER IS OUT! IF YOU GOT IT… ENJOY…  IF YOU WANT TO BE PUT ON THE MAILING LIST TO RECEIVE IT, DROP JAMES – KW5CW A LINE at editor@k5gcc.org AND IT WILL BE SENT TO YOU. It can be viewed or downloaded or printed directly this website by choosing…

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GCARC Facelift – Now Using WordPress

Posted on February 19, 2020February 12, 2020 by James Frank

The new WordPress Website is now finished and available at the same URL – https://www.graysoncountyarc.org. It is replacing the Joomla website created for the club back in March of 2018. The new website has more functionality, and with the addition of HamCLubOnline.com for the membership, there is no need for extensive membership forms used on…

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Membership Dues, New and Renew

Posted on February 1, 2020February 12, 2020 by James Frank

Membership Dues New & Renew  Annual club membership is now good for 365 days from signup. You will receive a notice just prior to club membership expiration via HAMCLUBONLINE.com. Paypal and direct payments sent to P.O. box 642, Sherman Texas, 75091 besides bringing in your membership fee at a meeting, are presently the only options available…

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January 2020 Newsletter Published

Posted on January 31, 2020February 9, 2020 by James Frank

The GRAYSON COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB January NEWSLETTER IS OUT! IF YOU GOT IT… ENJOY…  IF YOU WANT TO BE PUT ON THE MAILING LIST TO RECEIVE IT, DROP JAMES – KW5CW A LINE at editor@k5gcc.org AND IT WILL BE SENT TO YOU. It can be viewed or downloaded on this website, or you can also…

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