Field Day will be held at Centennial Park in Beaconsfield on June 27-28. Details: –>here<–
The RAC have announced that Helen (VA1YL) and Fred (VE1FA) Archibald are the RAC 2025 Amateurs of the Year, recognizing their life-long contributions to Amateur Radio in Canada.
WIARC is proud to have had the Archibald family as longtime and very active members who spearheaded some of our most ambitious DXpedtions including VE8CWI to Clarlton Island and several challenging activations of the very rare DX entity CY9 St-Paul Island, all under the WIARC banner.
Congratulations to Helen and Fred and thanks to the RAC for recognizing them.
$150 grants are available to potential hams studying for their basic license as well as hams studying for the advanced upgrades. If you know anyone potential candidates please have them send an email to president@wiarc.ca .
If not already done, this is a reminder that regular membership fees are $30, or $15 for 16 years of age or less.
The preferred method is by Interac e-transfer to treasurer@wiarc.ca
You can also mail a cheque to:
West Island Amateur Radio Club
263 Kirkland Blvd.
Kirkland, QC H9J 1P3
Or you can pay by cash at the next meeting.
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