# General
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## [Welcome to IARC Forum! 👋](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/welcome-to-iarc-forum/7)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/welcome-to-iarc-forum/7 "2023-05-19T03:58:33Z")
We are so glad you joined us. IARC Forum A place to talk about club business Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding your picture and information about yourself a…
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## [About the General category](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/about-the-general-category/3)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0
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## [Field Day 2024 Results](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/field-day-2024-results/139)
**Author:** [@NQ0M](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/NQ0M)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2024, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/field-day-2024-results/139 "2024-06-30T20:58:34Z")
The final results for the 2024 Field Day have been submitted to ARRL. Here are some of the highlights: QSOs: CW: 14 Digital: 35 Phone: 107 This results in 410 points. Bonus points: Emergency Power: 400 Media Pub…
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## [Meeting Minutes](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/meeting-minutes/137)
**Author:** [@KF0GFE](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KF0GFE)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/meeting-minutes/137 "2024-05-11T01:15:44Z")
I’m still trying to figure out how to post on the actual Meeting Minutes tab… Soon:) -KF0GFE IARC Meeting April 2024 Apr 9th Treasurer’s report $866.43 in bank $96 in cash We currently have 12 paid members, 10 are …
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## [WI0LA Christmas Party!](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/wi0la-christmas-party/130)
**Author:** [@KF0GFE](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KF0GFE)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2023, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/wi0la-christmas-party/130 "2023-11-26T23:10:59Z")
Tuesday, December 12th, 5:30pm. Same location as our meetings. We’ll have Chili, Trivia, and Transmitting! As usual, Friends and family are welcome to come also.
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## [Contact with K7RDG - Paradise, AZ Special Event](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/contact-with-k7rdg-paradise-az-special-event/126)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/contact-with-k7rdg-paradise-az-special-event/126 "2023-09-03T18:21:01Z")
A nice quick contact with Special Event Station K7RDG. As you can hear, a station parked a few Hertz off their frequency making a little difficult on both ends. Persistence does win in the end.
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## [Winlink Form Training - 4 Part Series](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/winlink-form-training-4-part-series/125)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/winlink-form-training-4-part-series/125 "2023-08-27T17:32:31Z")
From Brian Wright, W7OWO, Yamhill County (Oregon) Amateur Radio Emergency Services (YCARES) Winlink NCS A four-part training series on Winlink Forms provided by select members of the Winlink Development team will be host…
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## [Hello From Chanute](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/hello-from-chanute/112)
**Author:** [@WN0RJM](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/WN0RJM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/hello-from-chanute/112 "2023-08-03T23:56:26Z")
Hi Iola Club, I’ve been trying to get back on the air from down here, yet I have had about three heat related illnesses and have been told I need to relax and not be in the heat so much. However I do hope to get my ante…
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## [Repeater Shack](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/repeater-shack/108)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/repeater-shack/108 "2023-07-21T00:22:52Z")
In case anyone didn’t have a chance to see the repeater shack after the storm on 14 July, here’s a few pics I took the day after. Doug - KC5VKG
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## [Shortwave Radiogram](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/shortwave-radiogram/103)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2023, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/shortwave-radiogram/103 "2023-06-26T00:32:59Z")
Ever been interested in decoding digital text and images broadcast on shortwave? Look no further than Shortwave Radiogram. This weekly program is broadcast from shortwave radio stations such as WINB and WRMI each weeke…
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## [National Hurricane Center Amateur Radio Station (WX4NHC) Annual Test](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/national-hurricane-center-amateur-radio-station-wx4nhc-annual-test/42)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/national-hurricane-center-amateur-radio-station-wx4nhc-annual-test/42 "2023-05-22T19:37:20Z")
The amateur radio station of the National Hurricane Center, WX4NHC\> (NHC), located on the campus of Florida International University in Miami, will conduct their on-the-air Annual Communications Test on Saturday, May 27,…
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## [\#APRSThursday Weekly Net](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/aprsthursday-weekly-net/41)
**Author:** [@KC5VKG](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KC5VKG)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/aprsthursday-weekly-net/41 "2023-05-22T19:35:58Z")
So, have you heard about #APRSThrusday? Why not give it a try. It’s held every Thursday from 000Z to 2359Z. From the #APRS Thursday webpage: Every Thursday. an APRS net is conducted to encourage the use of APRS, allow…
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## [Made myself a badge](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/made-myself-a-badge/39)
**Author:** [@KD0JLE](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/KD0JLE)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/made-myself-a-badge/39 "2023-05-22T19:29:57Z")
Printed on my 3d printer. Turned out pretty decent imho.
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## [Club meeting programs](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/club-meeting-programs/38)
**Author:** [@WA6AAI](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/WA6AAI)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/club-meeting-programs/38 "2023-05-22T19:24:01Z")
What would you like to see for a meeting program? e.g. How contests work, understanding hf propagation, etc.
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## [Club activities](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/club-activities/37)
**Author:** [@WA6AAI](https://forum.wi0la.org/u/WA6AAI)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2023, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.wi0la.org/t/club-activities/37 "2023-05-22T19:18:34Z")
What activities would you like to be involved in? e.g. storm spotting, emergency communications, contesting, field day, etc. A start for activities could be the Thursday evening VHF net on the repeater. I admit I haven’…