HAMPDEN COUNTY RADIO ASSOCIATION
Contact Information
- Club Name:
- HAMPDEN COUNTY RADIO ASSOCIATION
- Call Sign:
- W1NY/WB1Z
- Contact:
- Larry Krainson W1AST
- Daytime Phone:
- (413) 348-3289
- Evening Phone:
- (413) 348-3289
- Email:
- W1NY@arrl.net
Basic Information
- Call Sign:
- W1NY/WB1Z
- Annual Report:
- Jan 09th 2021
- Meeting Time:
- 1st Friday of every month except July & August @ 7:30 PM
- Meeting Place:
- Holyoke Medical Center Auxiliary Conference Center, 575 Beech St., Holyoke, MA 01040
- Section:
- WMA
- Affiliation Date:
- Oct 04th 1948
- Specialties:
- Contest, Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, School or Youth Group, VHF/UHF
- Services Offered:
- Club Newsletter, Entry-Level License Classes, General Or Higher License Classes, Hamfest, License Test Sessions, Mentor, Tvi/RFI Committee
- Description:
-
The HCRA is a friendly group of hams that are active in all levels of ham radio. Whether your interest is general radio, operating, contests, low power, building kits, home brew, HF, VHF, UHF, POTA and SOTA, Fox Hunting and very social or anything else. This is the club for you.
Whether a new ham or an experienced old one, the club meetings offer something for everyone. Visit the web site or contact one of the members for more info. There is also a active facebook page too.
We hold a Monday night 10m net at 7:00pm local time on 28.375 and a New Ham Net on Thursdays at 7:00 pm on the W1BR; 146.715 PL 100.0 open to all new hams or thoe getting back into ham radio after an absence. Come join us!
During these Covid times, we hold out meetings on Zoom. Past meetings have been recorded for you to view. The video links are on the www.hcra.org website.We look forward to meeting you!
- Links:
- http://www.hcra.org
Club Statistics
- Club Members:
- 125
- Voting Members:
- 125
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members:
- 118
- Voting ARRL Members:
- 105
HAMPDEN COUNTY RADIO ASSOCIATION Officers
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Contact, President
Larry Krainson W1AST View Profile -
Treasurer
Duane R. Pray KC1FQV View Profile -

Secretary
Paul G. Kelliher NF1G -

Vice President
Marcel R. Lapierre AA1WH -
Editor
John Ewell N1JIE View Profile
