Southeastern Massachusetts Amateur Radio Association, Inc.
54 Donald Street - Dartmouth, MA 02748 - Tel: 508-997-7070

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2008 Archive

July 16 , 2008: MIT Flea this Sunday - Download the flyer for $1 admission discount.

July 4, 2008: Happy July 4th! CALL FOR QSL Cards! At the July business meeting, Don Mara, WA1PLT suggested that members add or update their QSL cards that are on display on the wall. Please send a blank one to WALL QSL, 54 Donald Street, Dartmouth, MA 02748. Don't have a QSL card printed? Send your station and personal details to n1ti at arrl dot net and he will design and print one for display at the club.

July 4, 2008: Skywarn Training set for July 26 at 9:00 AM at the clubhouse. Stay for a famous W1EV Chicken BBQ afterwards. Tickets are $8.00 each and available from W1EV or KD1CY.

July 3, 2008: SEMARA members endorse W1MPN for 2009-2010 ARRL Section Manager at July business meeting. See W1MPN.ORG for story.

Left to right: Tim - N1TI (Semara Secretary), Joe - N1IXC, Steve - K1XTB, Alan - WB1FQP, Dick - K1AHA, Sharon (no call), Dave - W1DJG (Board Member), Ed - WA1ZCB, Larry - W1DBX, Jerry - W1AFD (Board Member), Don - WA1PLT. Seated left to right: Mike - KB1NB (Semara Treasurer), Lou - W1CH (Semara President). Photo by newest Semara member, Ernie Diagnault (no call).

July 1, 2008: SEMARA member Bob Zeida, N1BLF of North Dartmouth has recently received a Quarter Century Wireless Association Presidential Honors Award for his volunteer work with the Massachusetts Talking Information Service, the Courage Center Handiham System, as well as devoting countless hours of reading and recording ham-related material for the blind and visually impaired. See story at ARRL EMA.

Speaking of Bob...hear his latest readings of QCWA Summer Journal and July QST in the audio section.

June 6, 2008: Get Well to K1VV!

May 25, 2008: Several new readings by N1BLF posted in the audio section. May and June QST and World Radio are included.

March 20, 2008: World Radio - April 2008 - Audio Reading by N1BLF posted in the Audio Section.

March 6, 2008: VEC Exam Schedule Revised by Larry, AA1FS

March 6, 2008: Want to help out with the shingling party sometime in April? No skills necessary. Need grounds crew, moral support and gophers. Of course if you know how to handle a hammer, all the better! Give K1JGV a shout on 147.000 or drop by the club and sign up on the white board.

Charlie Pelletier - KD1DA Feb 08 - It is with deep regret and sadness to report the passing of long time SEMARA member, KD1DA, a dependable VE and very active in New Bedford Emergecy Management. Chuck was a regular SEMARA meeting attendee and will be missed by all. See Standard-Times Obituary and Guestbook

Norm Riley - W1ATI Jan 08 - It is with deep regret and sadness to report the passing of long time SEMARA member, W1ATI. Norm was a regular on the nightly "Camel Net" on the club repeater. Norm was very active in club events over the years and will be missed. See Standard-Times Obituary and Guestbook

• Winter QCWA Journal Audio Digest now available in the audio section thanks to Non, N1BLF