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Written by Alan GM3PSP

Published: 23 July 2022

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Ian GM3SEK & John 2M0JTU operating 2m.

GM3HAM/P was operated in RSGB VHF NFD from our usual site in the hills behind Gatehouse of Fleet in Dumfries & Galloway. Operators included Pete GM4BYF, Brian GM4DIJ, Peter GM4DTH, Mike GM4IGS, Norrie GM1CNH (& son Andrew), Danny GM6CMQ & John 2M0JTU. We were joined by several welcome members of the Wigtownshire ARC including Ian GM3SEK.  Click for full report.   

          1. Restricted Sec. - 2nd place - cert. 

          2. 50MHz - Band Leader - cert.

          3. 70MHz - Band Leader - cert.

          4. 144MHz - Runner-up - cert.

          5. 432MHz - 3rd place overall.       ===========================================

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Written by Alan GM3PSP

Published: 22 June 2022

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AGM:  attendance about 10 incl. 3 on Zoom.

President Colin Wright GM4HWO reported a good year of meetings post-Covid. James GM4WZP and Colin GM4EAU were thanked for providing Zoom facility. Viral Nets to continue on Weds while there is interest. GM3HAM/P will enter 3 contests this year. Meetings planning started - James GM4WZP.

Treasurer Peter Dick GM4DTH reported good financial year with 25 memberships and 2 good surplus equipment sales. Additional meetings expense of £141 p/a for Zoom will be reconsidered at end of year as Zoom attendances are now dropping. Membership to remain at £20 / £10 for now, but room hire expected to increase.

Entire committee was re-elected.

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Written by Alan GM3PSP

Published: 07 July 2022

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There was an excellent turnout of 18 and good weather for the LRS BBQ on 15 June at "Bates Motel" (QTH GM4BYF & GM6KAY).  

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Brian GM8BJF,Colin GM4HWO,Mike GM8KCS

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Written by Alan GM3PSP

Published: 01 June 2022

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The 2022 LRS D/F Hunt on Wed 25 May, started at the Tardis on Braid Hills Road with Fox, Peter Dick GM4DTH operating GM3HAM/P on 1875kHz AM. Entrants were: James GM4WZP + Alan GM3PSP, Mike GM8KCS + Mike Jr MM3MDB, Andy MM7MOX  & Melvyn GM4HYR. 

The GM3HAM/P Fox station - Elecraft KX3, hidden in woods near Roseburn.

The winner was Melvyn Bond GM4HYR.

Click for report & photos.

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