Every Friday many members of the Cascades Amateur Radio Society meet for dinner and fellowship at the Alpha Coney restaurant located at the Jackson Crossings Mall in Jackson, Michigan. Tonight, August 21 a member brought a UHF adapter set to show and talk about. Any amateur radio operator who is serious about the activity is…
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Record Number of Checkins for Thursday Net
Each Thursday night the Cascades Amateur Radio Society meets by 2 meter net to share brief nut-shell topics of interest. Tonight, August 20, we had an all-time record number of check ins–19 if net control is included. Check ins included N8QM, N8HLC, W8SRC, N8IUM, K8LEC, W3IGT, KA8VLN, KD8LCF, KE8NBV, N8CDK, KD8AAD, KD8DRT, KE8NFL, NK8L, K8TMI,…
Club Meeting August 18, 2020
The Cascades Amateur Radio Society meets every third Tuesday for fellowship and presentations of special interest to the amateur community. This Tuesday, August 18, our presentation was “The nanoVNA: God’s Gift to Amateur Radio.” The notes for this presentation are available for download on the Announcements page of this web site. The presenter explained that…
How to work satelites using your HT
The Cherryland Amateur Radio Club invites interested persons to attend club project night on Tuesday, October 27th for a special presentation by Clint Bradford, K6LCS who will present live from his home in California via Zoom. You must preregister. To preregister please visit the web page https://form.jotform.com/202437735518155.
Field Day
2019 Field Day: June 22-23 site is the west side of Jackson Cross Mall behind Sears Auto Center We decided to have 2-3 HF stations–HF CW, phone and digital stations. A QRP station will be available as well. Tear down will begin at 12 Noon Sunday. C.A.R.S. Field Day Schedule The purpose of Field Day…
Great Lakes Hamcon 2.0 Cancelled
Great Lakes HamCon 2.0 Cancelled Great Lakes HamCon 2.0 scheduled to occur this October at Michigan International Speedway has been cancelled. Failure to come to a final agreement for the use of the speedway led to the difficult decision to cancel the event. With just two months remaining, the issues caused by the lack of…
Adopt a Highway
CARS presented with 20 years certificate for ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY Adopt-a-Highway Required Video & Brochure: MDOT Safety Guidlines; Safety Brochure; Adopt-A-Highway site. Pickup Dates for 2018 are April 16 (rain day 4-18), July 16 (rain day 7-18), Sept. 24 (rain day 9-26), all pickup times are 6:00pm at former St. Andrews Episcopal Church parking lot, 3737 Clinton Road (M50)–use the Nazarene…