MARTY'S ANNOUNCEMENT'S

Up-Dated 11/18/2023 If you have new items to list

E-MAIL them to George.

2024

SAINT PAUL RADIO CLUB 2024 ANNUAL AUCTION
Saturday, January 27th, 2024 - 8:30 a.m. to (??)

DMR Radio Class hosted by KDØTGF March 23rd, 2024

Breakfasts and Luncheons.

First Saturday of the month, 8 AM.

Mining ARC Breakfast

Denny's 255 Century Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55119,

Just north of I 94,

Second Saturday of each mont 8;30 AM.

Northern Lights Radio Society

The current meeting location is the Golden Corral located at 3000 White Bear Ave #4, Maplewood, MN 55109. The Golden Corral is located in the small strip mall east across White Bear Ave on the north end of the Maplewood Mall. It is in the SE corner of White Bear Ave and Woodlyn Ave. Woodlyn is a block south of County Rd 'D'. The Golden Corral is a bit hard to see, but the Aldi's Supermarket is very obvious and the Golden Corral is right next door to the east.

The MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral location is 13603 GThe MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral lo

The MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral location is 13603 Grove Drive, Maple Grove, MN 5531

[Google Map]

This is in the commercial area immediately north of the I-94/I-695/I-494 junction in the NW metro. Exit I-94 on Weaver Lake Road EASTBOUND. (Weaver Lake Road is the FIRST exit North (West ?) of the Interstate junction.)

Go EAST on Weaver Lake Road to the traffic light at 83rd Way N and turn SOUTH. Cross Grove Drive into the large parking lot. The Golden Corral is at the OTHER END of the parking lot, ahead of you. Follow the aisle until you can turn right in the parking area in front of the Golden Corral. (The door is at the NE corner of the building.)

**Dates for 2023 monthly breakfasts:

December 9, 2022 Location: TBD

Third Saturday of each month at 9:00 am.

St. Paul Radio Club

Denny's is kitty-corner across University Ave. from the Axman.

Weekly Breakfast Gathering

Twin Cities Repeater Club 6 AM.

Perkins, 17387 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044, United States (map)

Every Friday 6:00am

Twin City FM Club

Perkins 6920 Wayzata Blvd, Golden Valley, MN 55426

VE EXAMS.

(These are guide lines.

Please check with the VE team you are attending as to

what they would like you to bring to thre session.)

The ARRL VEC rules states that we must charge a $15

Test Session fee to pay for testing materials, postage and handling of the tests.

You will need to following items with you on the day of the test:

A photo ID (driver’s license or student ID)

If you are upgrading a current amateur license:

The current FCC issued original amateur radio license

A photocopy to send in.

Any current original CSCEs for any previously passed elements

A photocopy of those Your FCC issued FRN number

NEW REQUIREMENT** Applicants must provide their

FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking any test.

You can apply for a FRN at this link.

Maple Grove Radio Club and MNYARC are still conducting online VE testing.

St. Paul Radio Club

The first Saturday of the month.

at 9:30 AM.!!!

Galilee Lutheran Church

145 McCarron's Blvd N,

Roseville, MN 55113

Map of Church Location.

All reservations are to be made to:

Ron Lundeen KØKWN
Ronald@Lundeen.net
(320) 321-2744

Reservations are required;

Next test session is December 2nd. 2003

We only test September through June. (No exams July or August).

VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB (VARC)

7:00PM on the Second Wednesday of every month!

Perkins Restaurant 17387 Kenyon Avenue Lakeville MN 55044-4459

Contact: Jim Rice,

NØOA 612-384-7709

E Mail Jim

ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUESTED BUT NOT REQUIRED

Anoka County Radio Club

2nd Saturday of the month throughout the year.

Testing starts at 9:00 a.m. and we will continue to take walk-ins until 10:00am.

Blaine City Hall is at 10801TownSquareDr,Blaine,MN,

At the corner of 109th Street and Radisson Road in Blaine.

From Hwy 65, go east on 109th St. Continue on 109th Street

Until you cross Radisson Road. The city hall is located behind the apartment complex and Walgreen's store.

For more info, please contact Shep Shepardson

N0NMZ at

N0NMZ@AnokaRadio.org.

or call him at 651-340-0567.

South East Metro Amateur Radio Club

9AM 3rd. Saturday of each month.

Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Zion Lutheran Church 8500 Hillside Trail Cottage Grove, at 9AM

**NEW REQUIREMENT** Applicants must provide their FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking any test. You can apply for a FRN at this link.
Social Security numbers are no longer accepted.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS.
Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

SEMARC at 651-769-0358

or email Daniel M. Franz

at wd0gup@hotmail.com

Testing Dates.

- PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS.
Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

W5YI VE GROUP.

No Exams untill further notice.

4th Monday of the month time 6PM.

Carver County Library in

downtown Chanhassen on

78th street. 7711 Kerber

Blvd. Chanhassen, MN 55317

on the corner of 78th and Kerber,

one block north of Highway 5.

Across the street from Byerlys.

Dale Blomgren KD0B

at 952-402-2155

OR E-MAIL Dale.

All tests are given during the evening at the Carver County

Library

Bloomington Amateur Radio VE Team

4th. Saturday at 8:45AM,

New Bloomington Civic Plaza/ Police Dept.

1800 W old Shakopee
Road at the corner of Logan and W Old Shakopee Road. At 9:00 AM. In the Haeg Conference Room

Call KEØOR Dan ,

at 952-888-9756.or

Email: dan-arrl@droyer.org

Contact Dan to verify

whether there will be a VE exam.

No Exams untill further notice.

The Sherburne County VE Team

The Sherburne VE team will take appointments for folks

testing for the first time or for upgrades.

Contact:

Boaz Erickson, N0RD, 763-263-5644

for arranging date

and location

This is a list of our ARRL traffic nets in Minnesota.

And Pico Nets.

We welcome your participation!

3.860 MHz

12:00 PM

Daily

MN Phone Net-Noon

3.860 MHz

5:30 PM

Daily

MN Section Net

3.568 MHz

6:30 P

Daily

MN Section Ne

3.568 MHz

9:50 PM

Daily

MN Section Net II

3.925 MHz

9:00-11:00 AM

4;00-5;00PM

M-S

PICO Net ( DST )

3.925 MHz

9:00-11:00 AM

3:00-5:00 PM

M-S

PICO Net (Winter)

SUNDAY

Richfield CERT Communications Team

Second Sunday

of the month

1;00 PM.

145.39

South Washington Co ARES net

First Sunday and

the 15^th. Of the month

7PM

146.985

MARA Swap Net

Sunday

7 PM

146.85

Le Sueur area Ares net

Sunday

7:30 PM

146.61 Tone of 136.5

Hiawatha ARC Net

Goodhue County ARES net

Sunday

8PM.

147.30 B

Carver County ARES net

Sunday

8:30pm

147.165 Tone of107.2

Northern Lights Radio Society

Sunday

8:30 PM

50.175 MHz

Northern Lights Radio Society

Sunday

9:00 PM

144.260 MHz

ATV fast scan users Net

Sunday

9:00 PM

145.29. Tone of 114.8

Amateur Radio Association of Bloomington

Sunday

9:00 PM

147.09/.69 MHz Tone of 100.0

Monday

Handiham Net.

Monday thru Saturday

11:00AM CST

145.450.

Fusion Radio

Monday

7:30

444.525 Tone of114.8

East Central

Minnesota Radio Club

Monday

8PM

145.330 Tone of146.2

Northern Lights

Radio Society

Monday

8;00 PM

432.105 MH

Tuesday

.T.C.R.C

Tuesday

7 PM

147.21

Minnetonka RC

Tuesday

7 PM

145.45

3M Radio Club

Tuesday

8:30 PM

147.12

Wednesday

DMR Net

Wednesday

7;00 PM.

MN State Zone.

SEMARC

Wednesday

7:00 PM

28.110

Anoka County Radio Club 2

Wednesday

7:00 PM

46.670 repeater,

Tone of 114.8

Courage Center Handiham Net

Wednesday

7;00 PM

145.45.

Maple Grove Radio Club

Wednesday

8pm

147.000 Tone of. 114.8

Northern Lights

Radio Society

Wednesday

8:00 PM

144.240 MHz

SEMARC VHF Activity net

Wednesday

8:00 PM

146.985 pl 100.0

SPRC Friendly net

Wednesday

7:30 PM

28.310 Pre-net at 7:15

ST.PAUL RADIO CLUB 2 Meter Net

Wednesday

8:30 p.m.

145.310 MHz,Tone of. 114.8

Thursday.

Minn. ARES Dist 6.net

1st Thursday

12:30 PM

146.700 Tone of127.3

MINN. ARES net.

3rd Thursday

8 PM

444.775 Tone Of.114.8

Richfield Amateur Radio Club

Thursday

6:30PM.

145.390 DCS 047

Saturday

QCWA

Saturday

8:00 AM

3.908.

QCWA

Saturday

9:10 AM

145.450

Saturday Swap Shop

Saturday

9:30 AM

146.76 Tone of 114.8

Magic net

Saturday

7 PM

145.17 Tone 100.0.

Saturday Ham Talk Net

Saturday

7 PM

145.45

First Saturday of the month, 8 AM.	Mining ARC Breakfast	Denny's 255 Century Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55119, Just north of I 94,
Second Saturday of each mont 8;30 AM.	Northern Lights Radio Society The current meeting location is the Golden Corral located at 3000 White Bear Ave #4, Maplewood, MN 55109. The Golden Corral is located in the small strip mall east across White Bear Ave on the north end of the Maplewood Mall. It is in the SE corner of White Bear Ave and Woodlyn Ave. Woodlyn is a block south of County Rd 'D'. The Golden Corral is a bit hard to see, but the Aldi's Supermarket is very obvious and the Golden Corral is right next door to the east. The MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral location is 13603 GThe MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral lo The MAPLE GROVE Golden Corral location is 13603 Grove Drive, Maple Grove, MN 5531 [Google Map] This is in the commercial area immediately north of the I-94/I-695/I-494 junction in the NW metro. Exit I-94 on Weaver Lake Road EASTBOUND. (Weaver Lake Road is the FIRST exit North (West ?) of the Interstate junction.) Go EAST on Weaver Lake Road to the traffic light at 83rd Way N and turn SOUTH. Cross Grove Drive into the large parking lot. The Golden Corral is at the OTHER END of the parking lot, ahead of you. Follow the aisle until you can turn right in the parking area in front of the Golden Corral. (The door is at the NE corner of the building.)	Dates for 2023 monthly breakfasts: December 9, 2022 Location: TBD**
Third Saturday of each month at 9:00 am.	St. Paul Radio Club	Denny's is kitty-corner across University Ave. from the Axman.
Weekly Breakfast Gathering	Twin Cities Repeater Club 6 AM.	Perkins, 17387 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044, United States (map)

3.860 MHz	12:00 PM	Daily	MN Phone Net-Noon
3.860 MHz	5:30 PM	Daily	MN Section Net
3.568 MHz	6:30 P	Daily	MN Section Ne
3.568 MHz	9:50 PM	Daily	MN Section Net II
3.925 MHz	9:00-11:00 AM 4;00-5;00PM	M-S	PICO Net ( DST )
3.925 MHz	9:00-11:00 AM 3:00-5:00 PM	M-S	PICO Net (Winter)

Richfield CERT Communications Team	Second Sunday of the month	1;00 PM.	145.39
South Washington Co ARES net	First Sunday and the 15^th. Of the month	7PM	146.985
MARA Swap Net	Sunday	7 PM	146.85
Le Sueur area Ares net	Sunday	7:30 PM	146.61 Tone of 136.5
Hiawatha ARC Net Goodhue County ARES net	Sunday	8PM.	147.30 B
Carver County ARES net	Sunday	8:30pm	147.165 Tone of107.2
Northern Lights Radio Society	Sunday	8:30 PM	50.175 MHz
Northern Lights Radio Society	Sunday	9:00 PM	144.260 MHz
ATV fast scan users Net	Sunday	9:00 PM	145.29. Tone of 114.8
Amateur Radio Association of Bloomington	Sunday	9:00 PM	147.09/.69 MHz Tone of 100.0

Handiham Net.	Monday thru Saturday	11:00AM CST	145.450.
Fusion Radio	Monday	7:30	444.525 Tone of114.8
East Central Minnesota Radio Club	Monday	8PM	145.330 Tone of146.2
Northern Lights Radio Society	Monday	8;00 PM	432.105 MH

.T.C.R.C	Tuesday	7 PM	147.21
Minnetonka RC	Tuesday	7 PM	145.45
3M Radio Club	Tuesday	8:30 PM	147.12

DMR Net	Wednesday	7;00 PM.	MN State Zone.
SEMARC	Wednesday	7:00 PM	28.110
Anoka County Radio Club 2	Wednesday	7:00 PM	46.670 repeater, Tone of 114.8
Courage Center Handiham Net	Wednesday	7;00 PM	145.45.
Maple Grove Radio Club	Wednesday	8pm	147.000 Tone of. 114.8
Northern Lights Radio Society	Wednesday	8:00 PM	144.240 MHz
SEMARC VHF Activity net	Wednesday	8:00 PM	146.985 pl 100.0
SPRC Friendly net	Wednesday	7:30 PM	28.310 Pre-net at 7:15
ST.PAUL RADIO CLUB 2 Meter Net	Wednesday	8:30 p.m.	145.310 MHz,Tone of. 114.8

Minn. ARES Dist 6.net	1st Thursday	12:30 PM	146.700 Tone of127.3
MINN. ARES net.	3rd Thursday	8 PM	444.775 Tone Of.114.8
Richfield Amateur Radio Club	Thursday	6:30PM.	145.390 DCS 047

QCWA	Saturday	8:00 AM	3.908.
QCWA	Saturday	9:10 AM	145.450
Saturday Swap Shop	Saturday	9:30 AM	146.76 Tone of 114.8
Magic net	Saturday	7 PM	145.17 Tone 100.0.
Saturday Ham Talk Net	Saturday	7 PM	145.45

MARTY'S ANNOUNCEMENT'S

Up-Dated 11/18/2023 If you have new items to list

Breakfasts and Luncheons.

First Saturday of the month, 8 AM.

Mining ARC Breakfast

Denny's 255 Century Ave N, Oakdale, MN 55119,

Just north of I 94,

Second Saturday of each mont 8;30 AM.

Northern Lights Radio Society

**Dates for 2023 monthly breakfasts:

St. Paul Radio Club

Denny's is kitty-corner across University Ave. from the Axman.

Weekly Breakfast Gathering

Twin Cities Repeater Club 6 AM.

Perkins, 17387 Kenyon Ave, Lakeville, MN 55044, United States (map)

VE EXAMS.

(These are guide lines.

Please check with the VE team you are attending as to

what they would like you to bring to thre session.)

The ARRL VEC rules states that we must charge a $15

Test Session fee to pay for testing materials, postage and handling of the tests.

You will need to following items with you on the day of the test:

A photo ID (driver’s license or student ID)

If you are upgrading a current amateur license:

The current FCC issued original amateur radio license

A photocopy to send in.

Any current original CSCEs for any previously passed elements

A photocopy of those Your FCC issued FRN number

NEW REQUIREMENT** Applicants must provide their

FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking any test.

The first Saturday of the month.

at 9:30 AM.!!!

Galilee Lutheran Church

145 McCarron's Blvd N,

Roseville, MN 55113

All reservations are to be made to:

Ron Lundeen KØKWN Ronald@Lundeen.net (320) 321-2744

Reservations are required;

Next test session is December 2nd. 2003

We only test September through June. (No exams July or August).

VALLEY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB (VARC)

7:00PM on the Second Wednesday of every month!

Perkins Restaurant 17387 Kenyon Avenue Lakeville MN 55044-4459

Contact: Jim Rice,

NØOA 612-384-7709

ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUESTED BUT NOT REQUIRED

2nd Saturday of the month throughout the year.

Testing starts at 9:00 a.m. and we will continue to take walk-ins until 10:00am.

Blaine City Hall is at 10801TownSquareDr,Blaine,MN,

At the corner of 109th Street and Radisson Road in Blaine.

From Hwy 65, go east on 109th St. Continue on 109th Street

Until you cross Radisson Road. The city hall is located behind the apartment complex and Walgreen's store.

For more info, please contact Shep Shepardson

N0NMZ at

N0NMZ@AnokaRadio.org.

or call him at 651-340-0567.

9AM 3rd. Saturday of each month.

Please arrive 10 minutes early.

Zion Lutheran Church 8500 Hillside Trail Cottage Grove, at 9AM

**NEW REQUIREMENT** Applicants must provide their FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking any test. You can apply for a FRN at this link. Social Security numbers are no longer accepted.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS. Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

SEMARC at 651-769-0358

or email Daniel M. Franz

at wd0gup@hotmail.com

Testing Dates.

- PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS. Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

W5YI VE GROUP.

No Exams untill further notice.

4th Monday of the month time 6PM.

Carver County Library in

downtown Chanhassen on

78th street. 7711 Kerber

Blvd. Chanhassen, MN 55317

on the corner of 78th and Kerber,

one block north of Highway 5.

Across the street from Byerlys.

Dale Blomgren KD0B

at 952-402-2155

OR E-MAIL Dale.

All tests are given during the evening at the Carver County

Ron Lundeen KØKWN
Ronald@Lundeen.net
(320) 321-2744

NEW REQUIREMENT Applicants must provide their FCC Registration Number (FRN) before taking any test. You can apply for a FRN at this link.
Social Security numbers are no longer accepted.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS.
Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

- PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED, NO WALK-INS.
Covid-19 precautions will be conducted. MASKS ARE REQUIRED.

1800 W old Shakopee
Road at the corner of Logan and W Old Shakopee Road. At 9:00 AM. In the Haeg Conference Room