Club Potluck - December 5, 2026
It was announced that in lieu of December’s meeting, we will have a club potluck at Tom (N5EG) McDermott’s house on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 4pm.
Mike Bach, W6FFC, made a motion for the club to allow up to $100 of club funds to be used to purchase food for the December potluck. Motion was seconded by Robin Haptonstall, N7HAP. Vote was unanimous Aye.
From the November 2026 issue of The Repeater (minutes of the October 6, 2026 meeting).
Field Day 2026
Our 2026 Field Day will be held at the VA White City Facility (the Domiciliary) on the baseball field.
Highway 62 and Avenue L in White City, Oregon.
7QP 2026
The seven-area QSO Party (7QP) is this coming Saturday (May 2nd) 6:00 AM to Midnight. This is a fun and relatively easy-going contest.
Information at: http://7qp.org/new/Page.asp?Content=start
Ideas needed for 7QP, held the first weekend in May. Possible locations: King Mountain (3 county), hwy140 East of Mt Pitt (2 county)]
From the May 2026 issue of The Repeater.
CARE Swap Meet 2026
A CARE swap meet is planned for Saturday, March 14, at Star Auto Body, 930 Summit Ave.
From the April 2026 issue of The Repeater (minutes of the March 3, 2026 meeting).
CARE Christmas Party 2025
Mike Fowler, N7XBJ, invited us to the CARE Club’s Christmas party, Saturday, December 13th at 4pm at the Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St, Medford, OR 97504.
From the December 2025 issue of The Repeater.
Field Day 2025
Our Field Day location has moved.
Due to unfortunate unseen circumstances we have had to make different arangments to our FIELD DAY LOCATION. The new location is: 3300 East Antelope Road Eagle Point Oregon 97524
Note this is NEAR but not actually in Agate Lake Park.
PLEASE NOTE - This is a “NO SMOKING” Site !!!!!
If you have any Questions please contact Michael Fowler, N7XBJ / WRUZ674A CARE Club President
Battle of the Band
Amy, AG7GP is sponsoring the “Battle of the Band” to encourage more activity on 2 meters in The Rogue Valley. The objective is to works as many 2 meter simplex QSOs between June 1 and August 31, 2025 using FM, SSB, and CW modes. Amy noted in her recent presentation to the RVARC club that the Rogue Valley has a low level activity on 2 meters.
CARE Christmas Party 2024
Mike, N7XBJ, and Ronda, N7RDF, extended an invitation to the CARE club’s Christmas Party, to be held on: Saturday, Dec. 14th, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Roxy Ann Grange – 1850 Spring St, Medford, OR 97504, (the corner of Valley View Dr.) Raffle TYT TH9800 Quad Band Radio and Power Supply – Tickets are $5 each. or 5 for $20. White Elephant Gift Exchange – Wrapped $15 value approx. Ham Related? Family and Friends Invited, register at https://carehamradio.com/christmas-party/
From the December 2024 issue of The Repeater.
Field Day 2024
This year, Field Day will be held at the same location as last year:
Old Sams Valley School 102 McDonough Rd Central Point, OR 97502
This is Lud Sibley’s place, and is a great location for Field Day. It will be held June 22 and 23, with setup on the afternoon of June 21. Rumor has it that Mike Bach, W6FFC will be cooking again, so the food will be a real treat!
Mike (W6FFC), Scott (NA7OM), John (AC7S), and Mike (N7XBJ), will be heading up Field Day 2024, June 22-23. At the Old Sams Valley School, 102 McDonough Rd, Central Point, OR There will be at least two IC7300’s and an FT9800 GOTA station, for 20M & 40M operation. Check carehamradio.com for more info.
The next License Exam will be Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 2:00 PM at Field Day.
From the June 2024 issue of The Repeater.
Swap Meet
CARE will be holding a Swap Meet on Saturday March 23rd, 2024 and you are invited!
Saturday March 23rd 8:00 AM - Noonish at Star Body Works (auxiliary building) 1024 Summit Ave, Medford, 97501
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