Winter Field Day is approaching. This year the event iw January 27 – 28. We will be partnering with the Lucas Club and Fire Department. All are invited to attend. As in past years we will be operating from the Lucas Fire Department Training Room. There will be three stations to operate as much of…
Announcements
Christmas Meals on Wheels Communications Support Dec 25th
Greetings Everyone, Thanks for volunteering this year for Thanksgiving Vising Nurses Association Meals on wheels this year will be using the XO buildings parking lot which is 1 block West of the VNA building. It will be at the corner of W Mockingbird Ln and Brookview.Ln. Parking will mainly be over at the Wells Fargo parking…
PARK Christmas Party – December 18th
Join us for the annual PARK Christmas Party on Monday December 18th. It will held at Furr’s Fresh Buffet, 1900 N Central Expy, Plano, TX 75074. Dinner starts at 6:00 pm continuing at 7:00 pm with prize drawings. We have about $1,500 of prizes to give out to the luck winners. Your 2018 paid membership gets…
PARK General Meeting November 20th 7:00 pm
The PARK meeting will be held on Monday November 20th. The location at the First Methodist Church of Plano. It is located at 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano,TX. We will be meeting in the large reception area. The featured topic will be about Search One Rescue Team. They are a volunteer non-profit organization available to assist any official…
Texas BEST & UIL Robotics Championships
I’ve been asked to organize radio communications for a portion of the competition. This year the non-robotics portion (displays, notebooks, marketing presentation, T-shirts) will be held at UTD’s Richardson campus. Because things will be spread among 3 buildings, they would like 4 radio operators for Thursday Dec. 7th, 9 AM – 6 PM, and Friday…
Meals on Wheels – Thanksgiving November 23rd
It is that time again for the Thanksgiving Meals on Wheels Thursday Nov 23rd. I am looking for 7 or so volunteers . Time arrive by 7:30am and should be done I hope by 10 or 10:15 am Safety vest needed Comfortable shoes ( will be standing at all locations) Clothing according to the weather HT low power on simplex…
Tour de Cure October 14th
I know this is short notice, but the Denton County Amateur Radio Association is asking for our assistance in supporting a bike rally in our general area. The Tour de Cure, starting at Southfork Ranch, 3700 Hogge Road, Parker, TX 75002. This ride benefits the American Diabetes Association. In years past, Tour de Cure has…
HAM RADIO CLASS October 21 and 22
The Plano Amateur Radio Club will be presenting a Technician level amateur radio class on October 21st and 22nd, 2017. The class will be held at the Allen Central Fire Station training center, which is located at 310 Century Parkway, in Allen TX.. As always the class is free, the EXAM is $14.00 cash. We…
CoCoBEST Robotics Communicators Needed
Its time to begin thinking about the CoCoBEST robotics competition on Saturday, October 21st. P.A.R.K. has provided communications for this event for some time, and we have been asked for our services once again. This is a fun, indoor event, with light breakfast, snacks, and free lunch as a bonus! Plus, you get to see the…
PARK General Meeting September 18th 7:00 pm
The PARK meeting will be held on Monday September 18th. The location at the First Methodist Church of Plano. It is located at 3160 East Spring Creek Parkway, Plano,TX. We will be meeting in the large reception area. The featured topic will be Plano Balloon Fest Training. We will also have a repeater update. The meeting will begin at 7 pm and the…