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  • Zoom Technician Class & Test

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    Want to get your ham radio license? Join Scott, N7JI for a Spring Break class & test session. March 21-25, 2022Zoom-based class Monday-Thursday0900-noon Pacific Daylight TimeOnline exam on Friday  Class is free, test session costs $15. Open to all ages (including adults)Contact Scott N7JI if interested or with questions. Please include name, email, and phone number…

  • Upcoming Zoom Technician Class

    Upcoming Zoom Technician Class

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    Our next Technician Class virtual training sessions are open for registration. The coordinator for the series and subsequent exam sessions is Pete Mackie KG7IXU. There is no charge for the classes. A study book must be purchased (about $25) and the FCC License exam fee is $15.00 with exam venue location assistance offered at the…

  • For Sale Page Announcement

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    Looking for some test equipment or amateur radio equipment? Take a look at the equipment for sale from OTVARC. These pieces have come from SK estates or donations from other amateurs. Proceeds of these sales go to the families of SKs and to OTVARC. Currently, there are several transceivers, station accessories, and many pieces of…

  • Upcoming Technician Class

    Upcoming Technician Class

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    Our next Technician Class classroom training Sessions are open for registration. The coordinator for the series and subsequent exam Sessions is Pete Mackie KG7IXU. There is no charge for the classes. A study book must be purchased (about $25) and the FCC License exam fee is $15.00 with FCC License exam date and venue location…

  • Forging Ahead In Spite of Coronavirus

    Forging Ahead In Spite of Coronavirus

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    As the spread of coronavirus persists in our community, OTVARC is continuing its mission of providing services to current and future amateur radio operators. Going Virtual Our monthly club meetings, board meetings, and instructor-led training classes have transitioned from in-person to virtual events. We are currently using Zoom to host these events and encourage participants…

  • Club Meetings Return to Regular Schedule

    Club Meetings Return to Regular Schedule

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    A scheduling conflict with Sunset Presbyterian Church caused OTVARC to reschedule its August and September meetings to the fourth Thursdays of those months. We are back to our normal schedule of meeting on the third Thursday of the month in October. Our next meeting will take place on October 17th. Hope to see everyone there.

  • Technician Class Series Opens September 21

    Technician Class Series Opens September 21

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    Our next Technician Class Series is scheduled for September 21, 28, October 5, 12, 2019, 1:00-4:30 PM. The series Coordinator is Pete Mackie KG7IXU. The Sessions will be held at the City of Beaverton Griffith Park Building, 4755 SW Griffith Drive, Beaverton, OR 97005.  There is no charge for the classes.  A Study Book must be purchased…

  • SEA-PAC Registration is Open

    SEA-PAC Registration is Open

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    SEA-PAC HAM CONVENTION, the ARRL Northwestern Division Convention, is held at Seaside Convention Center, Seaside, Oregon. This year’s convention is May 31 – June 2.  More than two thousand hams and their families gather each year at Seaside.  The convention is sponsored by OTVARC with support from CLARK COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB.  Check out details at seapac.org.  You’ll find the…