Andy Barns W5KZJ gave a fantastic presentation this evening on getting started with Parks On The Air (POTA)! If you missed it or want to listen again, the recording is now available. Listen via the embedded player above or use this direct link: https://k5prk.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/PARK_Feb_17_2020.mp3 This is the first time we’ve recorded the monthly meeting. Any…
Category: Miscellaneous Announcements
PARK General Meeting February 17th 7:00 pm
The next PARK general meeting is this coming Monday, February 17th at 7:00 pm at the First Methodist Church of Plano, 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX. As usual, VE testing will be conducted before the meeting at 6:00 pm. Our topic will be Parks on the Air by Andy Barns W5KZJ. We’ve got an…
PARK General Meeting Feb 18th 6:30 pm!
The February PARK Meeting will be starting at 6:30 PM and here’s why! The program this month will be local antenna guru Dick Sander K5QY presenting his Ham-Com Antenna Basics presentations on Verticals and Multiband Verticals; and Dipoles, Multiband Dipoles, and RF Chokes. Dick has given many antenna talks and presentations to other local clubs…
PARK General Meeting November 19th – Texas Health Plano Presbyterian
The next PARK general meeting is this coming Monday, November 19th at 7:00 pm at Texas Health Presbyterian 6200 West Parker Road, Plano, TX 75093 (Parker and Midway). The meeting will be in the Magnolia Room. It is suggested that you park on the Emergency Room Side of the main building either in the parking garage or…
2018 PARK Field Day Dinner Signup REMINDER
Hey everyone! Just a friendly reminder to sign up for the 2018 Field Day dinner (Saturday, June 23 at 6:00 pm). If you sign up on or before the June 18th PARK meeting, you will get a free raffle ticket and be eligible for a special prize drawing that will be held at 7:00 pm after the dinner. You…
PARK April General Meeting Reminder
The next PARK general meeting is this coming Monday, April 16th at 7:00 pm at the First Methodist Church of Plano, 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, TX. As usual, VE testing will be conducted before the meeting at 6:00 pm. Our guest speaker this month will be Russ Amlee KE5QAX, with a presentation on Ham Radio and Hospitals. Come find out…
Repeater Plan slides available
The repeater plan slides that Kip presented during the August meeting are available to view here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxwsVfbgQiUmVWFkS1luSEVNVzQ/view?usp=sharing
Website Renovation
Hello everyone, You may have already noticed the new look of k5prk.net. The past few months I have been working on a full overhaul of the club website. The previous website was running an outdated and increasingly unsupported version of Joomla that was falling apart one plugin at a time. This made it difficult to…
PARK Apparel Vendor
If you are interested in obtaining PARK logo apparel, please contact; B&B Embroidery 817-471-4488 www.hamthreads.com You can look at the offerings on the website, but call David, KF8WS or Shirley, N7UPY, to order. They can provide you with the correct pricing. Tony