Upcoming Class November 2011
The next class will be held Monday, November 7 and Wednesday, November 9 at Zaney’s in Hailey from 6:30 -9:00 pm. Testing to obtain a Technician Level FCC License will be the following Thursday, November 17.
See the press release
here.
If you are interested in emergency communications in an disaster situation (like an earthquake) you may want to attend this class. Two Amateur repeaters (Baldy and Sawtooth) offer at present emergency communications from Stanley to Twin Falls including the Sawtooth wilderness area.
Wood River Amateur Radio Club offers classes for obtaining your amateur license on an ongoing basis. Contact us if you’d like to be on the mailing list for the next class.
Materials:
Technician Class Book
Get on the Upcoming Classes mailing list:
Email jpyelda@yahoo.com with your contact information and that you would like to take part in an upcoming class.
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Posted by Todd Mandeville
Oct
19
2011
Wood River Amateur Radio will have a class next month for anyone to obtain a tech class FCC Amateur radio license. The dates are Monday Nov 7 and Wed Nov 9(6:30 to 9:00pm) at Zaney’s Coffee in Hailey. The test will be given the following Thursday Nov 17 at 6:30pm. The cost will be $25 including test for first responders(fire,rescue,forest service, and law enforcement) All others will be $50 including test.
This license will enable one to use the Baldy/Galena repeater system which works from Stanley to Twin Falls including the SNRA. In case of a disaster situation or back country emergency this may be the only communications.
There are now over 200 Amateur/Ham radio operators in the Wood River and Sawtooth Valley. A $100 handheld radio and class will prepare you for an emergency situation. The class will require study ahead of time. To enroll email: jpyelda@yahoo.com
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Posted by Todd Mandeville
Dec
02
2009
Thanks to Jim Morrison KF7ENW we now have an updated list of Members and their call signs.
These can be viewed on the about page or here.
Here are the new call signs: Mike Elle KF7GAO,Bill Cotee KF7GAR, Leslie Cotee KF7GAN, Drew Dailey KF7GAC,Kelly Murray KF7GAD, Megan Davis KF7GAE,Niels McMahon KF7GAA, Tom Boley KF7GAH, Ryan Yates KF7GAK, Kelly Winnovich KF7FZZ,Francie St. Onge KF7GAT, Logan Kassner KF7GAi, Dave Kassner KF7GAL, Chris Lundy KF7GAJ,Sara Lundy KF7GAB, Steve Linden KF7GAQ, Zach Lat ham KF7GAG, Barb Williams KF7FZY, Mal Prior KF7GAM, Beth English KF7GAP, and Eric Leidecker KF7GAF
Congratulations again.
