The WVRA will be holding an Amateur Radio License Exam Session on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 2:00pm The exam will be held at Good News Church, 145919 Lowland Ln, Mosinee, WI 54455. This testing session is in conjunction with our annual ARRL Field Day event. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: All participants should preregister. There […]
Join us for Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) Field Day 2019! This is an annual event held the 4th full weekend in June, where clubs nationwide set up and operate in different and remote locations. This year, we will be having our event at St. Anthony Spirituality Center at 300 E. 4th St. in Marathon […]
The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association is holding a joint Field Day exercise with the Merrill Amateur Radio Group on Sat, June 23rd through Sunday, June 24th. The event will take place at the Merrill MARC Center, 1100 MARC Drive in Merrill, just off of Highway 107. This is a high visibility location right next to […]
I want to thank everyone who came out and enjoyed this year Field Day with us. We had a great turn out – we met new faces (three new technicians tested at our VE session) and saw some faces we hadn’t heard from in quite a while. We operated as 4A and saw most contacts […]
THE WVRA READIES FOR ANOTHER EXCITING FIELD DAY The Wisconsin Valley Radio Association will be participating in the world’s largest on-air amateur radio event – Field Day, on Saturday, June 24th and Sunday 25th. Field Day brings hams from around the world together in a 24 hour scramble to meet as many of their radio brethren […]
Despite a bit of adversity, the WVRA’s Field Day adventure was a success. This year’s event, held at Kennedy Park in Weston, had quite a few notable achievements, including: All logging computers were networked using the hamnet-broadband mesh network A educational activity on mesh networking technology Media attention by WAOW TV 9, and WXCO 1230 am […]
At the last WVRA club meeting Roger Branton K9RGB, the organizer of our great field day this year presented a video he made of the highlights of the good time we had. If you missed it or want to be able to watch this great video again, here it is in all its glory. Great […]