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When the COVID situation permits, we meet in person at KVFD Station 3. ZOOM will continue to be available for those who prefer a virtual meeting. 

Meeting ID 281 543 6502, pwd: 123456.
See Coronavirus Response Update for the latest news.

When conditions permit, our meeting facility is located at the Klein Volunteer Fire Department Station 3, 9755 Landry Blvd. Houston TX, 77070. We meet in the training room, located behind the facility. There is ample parking space. Please observe any parking signs and be careful not to block emergency vehicle paths.

Both the Board meeting and the Club meeting are held at this facility on the third Friday of the month. The Board of Directors meeting is called to order at 6:00 P.M and the Club meeting begins at 7:30 PM.

All members are invited to attend the Board meeting as observers. Members who have items they would like the Board to consider or material they would like to present to the Board, please contact an Officer to request a place on the meeting agenda.

See the map below for directions to our meeting location. 
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Meeting Topics for 2022

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NARS attempts to provide an enjoyable, interesting, and informative experience at each of our meetings. This being your club, we welcome suggestions from the membership for topics that you find useful and interesting. Either send an email to any of the club officers, attend a board meeting and make your suggestion in person, or make a suggestion at the regular meeting at 7:30. We are always happy to entertain your suggestions.

Zoom login : 281-543-6502 password 1234456

Month Topic Presenter Location
January --Cancelled--(Was Banquet at Valley Ranch - -
February Banquet, Location TBD Paul Kent TBD
March - - -
April - - -
May - - -
June - - -
July - - -
August - - -
September - - -
October VARAC Overview

DMR Evolution		 Walter Holmes, K5WH
Ron Matusek, WA6TQH-		 KVFD, Zoom
November Trailer Update
The New Vehicular Charging Systems
Elections		 Paul Kent - KI5FJS
Bill Buoy - N5BIA

Paul Kent - Ki5FJS		 KVFD, Zoom
December Show and Tell ? KVFD, Zoom

 

Amateur Radio Mentoring Group

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In addition to the Ham Radio Tech Notes group on groups.io, Bill, K5LK is the group admin for a sub-group whose purpose is to facilitate discussion and communication on group activities related to mentoring of hams on newer technologies and operating modes. While all hams are encouraged to participate, our programs primarily target newly licensed and returning hams. We are looking for hams to be part of our advisory team. If you are interested in learning more, please contact Bill-K5LK, Walter-K5WH, Joe-W5BSA or John-K5JBT.

Our calendar of events is located at https://teamup.com/ksdwehavraxdkreiqx

Corona Virus Response Update

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Update from our club president Ron Matusek, WA6TQH:

We have been notified that in-person meetings at the KFVD Station 3 facility are back on. Check here on W5NC.net and on the reflector, Facebook, and on Twitterfor updates.

We encourage all who feel comfortable with in-person attendance to join us for our in-person meetings. Please attend responsibly - if you are not feeling well or have a fever, stay home and attend on ZOOM. For the foreseeable future, we plan to continue the ZOOM meetings, whether we are able to have in-person meetings or not.

For current information and guidance on the COVID situation, please visit the following sites:

When license testing is available, we will announce it here and on the reflector. Please visit our testing information page for current requirements and guidelines. Thanks for being considerate.

Monthly meetings on Zoom. Details will be posted when they are available.

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About Us

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The Northwest Amateur Radio Society was established in 1985 and serves the suburban FM 1960 area in Northwest Houston. NARS is active in community and public service events.

Club members are interested in QRP, DXing, contesting, homebrew, ragchewing, VE sessions, and getting together for our favorite activity, eating. We welcome all hams as well as family and friends.