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GCARS Hamfest 2013

posted a minute ago by GCARS Treasurer
GCARS Exhibitors Application form 2013 now on line, get in quick before all the tables go. 
Please down load the actual form to fill out. 
See you there!

GCARS Members start planing on how you can help on the day. 


AGM 2013 - 10am - 85 Harper Street Molendinar
All members are welcome to the Annual General Meeting of the GCARSI on 27 April 2013.
Meeting will open at 10:00am
 
Proxy voting will be accepted as per the GCARSI Constitution and a sample form is part of the document which can be found in 'Forms' on this web site.
 
See you all Saturday 10 o'clock - 27 April 2013
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Nomination for Committee Membership - 2013
 
All financial members of GCARS Inc. are invited to nominate for one of the vacant committee positions that will arise at the 2013 AGM to be held 27 April 2013.
 
Just fill out the online form; completing where required including names of proposer and seconder and email completed form to secretary@gcars.com.au
 
All positions are vacant and new members of GCARS are especially welcomed to nominate.
 
Do not worry about being new or having an F-Call; Everyone will be treated as an Equal.
 
'Click' on link below to fill and submit nomination form on line.
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CW / MORSE GROUP
 
The GCARS CW Group met on 16 February 2013 at the clubhouse and since then Paul VK4GQ has been making regular transmissions at 6am local on the 146.700MHz repeater.
All are welcome that have an interest in this part of the hobby and it is planned to have further meetings at the clubhouse to enable members to have practice sending to each other.
Please contact secretary@gcars.com.au if you have an interest or wish to comment.
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VISIT to AIRPORT and RADAR INSTALLATION
 
GCARSI is organising a visit to the radar site at Coolangatta Airport, courtesy of John VK4AC.
Please contact the secretary@gcars.com.au to express an interest.
We have had a very good response and have approximately 17 members and friends interested.  An email has been sent out and final figures will be given to the organisers on site and we will advise how many people can be accommodated, for each visit.
Note:  Photographic ID is essential and
it will be at approx. 5pm.
 
STOP PRESS
FURTHER NEWS WILL BE POSTED TO THOSE INTERESTED EARLY April 2013 - STAFF AWAY ON BUSINESS
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 Membership of the Gold Coast Amateur Radio Society is now open.
All those interested are welcome to visit the clubhouse at Harper Street, Molendinar.
 
KEEP SAFE ON THE ROADS - REMEMBER to LOOK UP
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INFORMATION for Prospective Members
 
If you have an interest in any aspect of Amateur Radio communications or would like to know more about our Society please contact our club Secretary Bryn VK4GF.
Mobile: 04 222 768 30

The Society welcomes new members, whether already certificated Radio Amateurs, or those wishing to get into the hobby. 

 
The Society runs classes to prepare would-be amateurs and also holds examinations conducted under the auspices of the Wireless Institute of Australia.

The Society has been responsible in recent years for inducting more people into the hobby than any other organisation in Australia. 

The Society's Patron is Mr. A. J. D. (Lex) Bell. OAM. LLB. To contact the Society or its members via Amateur Radio call on one of our Repeaters.

Try 146.700 (IRLP Node:6702) or call in one of our Radio Nets.

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  • GCARS Hamfest 2013 GCARS Exhibitors Application form 2013 now on line, get in quick before all the tables go. Please down load the actual form to fill out. Go to Hamfest page for ...
    Posted 16 May 2013 11:49 by GCARS Treasurer
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  • Nominations for 2013 GCARS Committee All financial members of GCARS Inc. are invited to nominate for one of the vacant committee positions that will arise at the 2013 AGM to be held 27 April 2013 ...
    Posted 29 Mar 2013 00:03 by GCARS Secretary
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