Net News
2024 Picnic
The 2024 Picnic date of October 26 has been set at the SPJST Lodge in Beyersville, TX. The BBQ price has been decided on and W5IM is ready to start taking reservations. Please see the picnic page for details. The schudule is now on the picnic page.
April 8, 2024 Solar Eclispe
Presentation on the total solar eclispe by the NWS Aron Davis is now on the QST page.
Silent Keys
We have lost two more members of our net family; WA5UTK Mel and W5ENJ Elmer are now SKs. WA5UTK's obituary is on the Silent Key page, along with his on-air memorial. Also Jerry WA5NSU became a SK on July 20, his obituary is now on the SK page.
New Hams Help
To help new Hams learn the jargon unique to Ham Radio, a list of links has been added to the Link page.
Logo Patches & Window Decals Available
The 7290 Traffic Net patches are now available. The cost and the selling price is $2.00 each. Details along with a picture of the actual patch can be seen here. NEW - also available now are window decals for car in the same design as the patches. The cost for the decals is 2 for $1.00. Click the here above for more info.
On the air Traffic Training
Continues
The response to the on the air training has been good so it will continue until further notice. The training will be held on the first Wednesday and the following Saturday of each month. At 9:30 and 12 noon Wednesdays and on Saturdays 12:00 noon until complete. The training material that will be followed is available on this site under training.