Board Meeting
Foster J Boyd Regional Cancer Center 31 Farquhar Ave, Wilmington, OH, United StatesField Day 2021
K8IO Home Base 129 Worthington Rd, Wilmington, OH, United StatesClinton County Fair
Clinton County Fairgrounds 958 W Main St, Wilmington, OH, United StatesCome see CCARA at the Clinton County Fair!
CCARA Tailgate
Clinton County Fairgrounds 958 W Main St, Wilmington, OH, United StatesCome out to the Clinton County Fairgrounds to buy, sell or trade ham radio equipment! Vendor setup will be $5. We will also be having an antenna building workshop where you will be able to purchase kits to build either a 2m Slim Jim or a 2m/70cm J-Pole. The Slim Jim kit will cost $10 and the J-Pole will cost $38. Additionally there will be hotdogs and hamburgers! If you are interested in the antenna building workshop, please fill out the reservation form to ensure we have a kit for you. http://ccara.net/antenna-workshop-reservations/
Laurel VEC Test Session
Foster J Boyd Regional Cancer Center 31 Farquhar Ave, Wilmington, OH, United StatesTest session for new hams looking to get licensed or current hams wanting to upgrade.
EmComm for Beginners
Wilmington Public Library 268 N South St, Wilmington, OH, United StatesEmergency Communications for Beginners — Learn the essentials of how to communicate during emergency situations with radio equipment. Learn about Citizen Band (CB), Family Radio Service (FRS), and General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) for communicating with family and loved ones when major forms of communications fail in disaster situations. For details on this and other training opportunities visit Training
Field Day 2022
Lee Kolodziej's Back Yard 1020 Farmers Rd, Wilmington, OH, United StatesField Day is ham radio's open house. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio's science, skill and service to our communities and our nation. It combines public service, emergency preparedness, community outreach, and technical skills all in a single event. Field Day has been an annual event since 1933, and remains the most popular event in ham radio.
Ohio QSO Party
Foster J Boyd Regional Cancer Center 31 Farquhar Ave, Wilmington, OH, United StatesCome out to the Cancer Center at CMH for the Ohio QSO Party! We will start setting up around 10am and plan to start operating at 12pm. We will run until around 8pm.
Ohio State Parks on the Air
Cowan Lake State Park Beach 1022 Yankee Rd, Wilmington, OH, United StatesWe are planning to setup in the parking lot at the top of the hill between the beach and the shelter house.
Christmas Party
Foster J Boyd Regional Cancer Center 31 Farquhar Ave, Wilmington, OH, United StatesWe will once again be having our annual Christmas party after the covid absence. It will be a carry-in/potluck as has been done in the past. We will also be voting on and announcing new officers.
Hamvention
Greene County Fairgrounds 210 Fairground Road, Xenia, OH, United StatesCCARA will be at Hamvention this year. Come find our booth.
Field Day 2023
Lee Kolodziej's Back Yard 1020 Farmers Rd, Wilmington, OH, United StatesSimilar to our setup last year, we will begin setting up at 12:00p on Friday. We also plan to run 100% on solar/battery this year, not just for the radios, but for all FD equipment.
