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    Sessions are listed in date order.
    67 found in TX
    
    20-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: CLEAR LAKE ARC
    Time: 7:45AM (No walk-ins)
    Contact: DAVID A FANELLI
    (281)334-9619
    Email: KB5PGY@FLASH.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: WESTBROOK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
    302 W EL DORADO BLVD
    SEATING LIMITED TO TECH CLASS
    FRIENDSWOOD, TX 77546
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: IRVING ARC
    Time: 8:30 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: CHARLES J BEAUPRE
    (972)745-8456
    Email: CBNETT1@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: BETCHA BINGO #2/MAPSCO 31A-Q
    2420 W IRVING BLVD
    MAY CALL DENNIS @ 972-255-8187
    OR: DOYLE@ 972-579-9089
    IRVING, TX 75061
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: RADIO OPERATORS OF S TX ARC
    Time: 1:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: ADOLPH CHRIS KOEHLER
    (210)635-8790
    Email: K5VCR@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LAST HOUSE ON RIGHT @ END OF PALM PARK
    7201 PALM PARK BLVD
    MAP @ WWW.W5ROS.ORG
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78223
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: WB5R VE TEAM
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GERALD A GRANT
    (806)765-5526
    Email: WB5R@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SALVATION ARMY BUILDING
    1111 16TH STREET
    NEXT TO BIG TOWER
    LUBBOCK, TX 79408
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: ALAMO AREA RADIO ORG.
    Time: 9:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BRUCE E PARKES
    (210)654-0317
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    3642 E HOUSTON ST
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78219
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: TIDELANDS ARS
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JAMES L COLWELL
    (409)789-8408
    Email: AA5OQ@YAHOO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: STEPCHINSKI REALTORS
    501 S NOBLE RD
    WWW.TIDELANDS.ORG
    FEBRUARY SESSION CANCELLED
    TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: LETARC VE TEAM
    Time: 2:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GARY E LEWIS
    (903)746-1698
    Email: WG5L@ME.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY GLASKE CTR
    2100 S MOBBERLY AVE
    GLASKE CENTER-ROOM 103
    LONGVIEW, TX 75602
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: PLANO AMATEUR RADIO TESTING
    Time: 1:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN C SCANLAN
    (972)442-2592
    Email: JOHN.SCANLAN2@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: WYLIE METHODIST CHURCH
    1401 FM 1378
    WYLIE, TX 75098
    
    21-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: SOUTH AUSTIN W5YI-VEC TEAM
    Time: 2:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JAMES S GREENWOOD
    (512)327-6184
    Email: HAMRADIOEXAMS@HOTMAIL.COM
    VEC: W5YI VEC
    Location: HTTP://TEXASHAMS.ORG/W5YI-AUSTIN/
    3001 SOUTH CONGRESS AVE
    ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY
    FLECK HALL - ROOM 106
    AUSTIN, TX 78704
    
    22-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: HOPKINS COUNTY ARC
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: RICHARD S SINGLETON
    (903)885-8460
    Email: KM5SJ@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SULPHUR SPRINGS CIVIL AIR PATROL BLDG
    1220 CESSNA LANE
    SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482
    
    24-Nov-2009
    Sponsor: ECHO SOCIETY ARC
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL: 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    01-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: TARLETON AREA ARC
    Time: 8:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GENE W MORRISON
    (254)968-6666
    Email: K5IIY@ARRL.NET
    VEC: W5YI VEC
    Location: TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
    SCIENCE BUILDING-RM 103
    PARKING IN NORTH LOT
    STEPHENVILLE, TX 76401
    
    03-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: HARLINGEN VE TEAM
    Time: 7:00 PM (No walk-ins)
    Contact: LORETTA C SALINAS
    (956)793-9000
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: VBMC BOGGUS ED BLDG, ROOM 2
    2110 BENWOOD ST
    PRE-REGISTERC 24 HRS AHEAD!
    CALL CONTACT 9AM-6PM WEEKDAYS
    HARLINGEN, TX 78550
    
    03-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: GRAYSON CTY ARC
    Time: 7:30 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: MONROE R KNIGHT
    (903)815-0342
    Email: NT7C@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SHERMAN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
    1200 S DEWEY AVE-STATE HWY 11
    IN THE PILOT'S BREAK ROOM
    MAY ALSO CALL 903-564-7115
    SHERMAN, TX 75090
    
    05-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: RADIO OPERATORS OF S TX ARC
    Time: 1:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: ADOLPH CHRIS KOEHLER
    (210)635-8790
    Email: K5VCR@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LAST HOUSE ON RIGHT @ END OF PALM PARK
    7201 PALM PARK BLVD
    MAP @ WWW.W5ROS.ORG
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78223
    
    05-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: RED RIVER VALLEY ARC
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JERRY E KEISLER
    (903)785-5694
    Email: WA5KZA@SUDDENLINK.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: PARIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
    CORNER CLARKSVILLE & 8TH ST
    CONFERENCE ROOM "C"
    PARIS, TX 75460
    
    05-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: ECHO SOCIETY ARC
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL: 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    05-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: AUSTIN ARC
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOSEPH C MAKEEVER
    (512)345-0800
    Email: W5HS@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: BETHANY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
    10010 ANDERSON MILL RD
    DISCIPLE BLDG RM 213
    AUSTIN, TX 78750
    
    06-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: MCKINNEY ARC
    Time: 2:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN W BARTLETTE
    (972)736-1482
    Email: KM5JQ@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HEARD MUSEUM
    1 NATURE PL
    MC KINNEY, TX 75069
    
    07-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: K8DNE VE TEAM-MESQUITE
    Time: 7:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: WILLIAM H REYNOLDS
    (972)475-3854
    Email: WH.REYNOLDS@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: MESQUITE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    215 HOLLEY PARK DR
    TRAINING FACIL. (MAPSCO 49A-Z)
    MESQUITE, TX 75149
    
    08-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: BRAZOS VALLEY ARC (B-VARC)
    Time: 6:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN W MOORE
    (713)481-4107
    Email: JWM@HAL-PC.ORG
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    10141 CASH ROAD
    SCARCELLA TECHNOLOGY CENTER
    PARKING IN REAR STUDENT LOT
    STAFFORD, TX 77477
    
    10-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: LOCKHEED ARC & KILOCYCLE CLUB
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BRYAN S HEAD
    (817)431-9158
    Email: N5UWP@ARRL.NET
    VEC: W5YI VEC
    Location: LOCKHEED RECREATION CENTER
    3400 BRYANT IRVIN RD
    TOMMY DAVIS AT 817-346-0381
    W5TCD@ARRL.NET
    FORT WORTH, TX 76109
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: MIDLAND VE TEAM
    Time: 8:30AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: ROBERT M MARTIN
    (432)561-9397
    Email: WA5ZAP@APEX2000.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: MIDLAND AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
    4000 LAMESA ROAD
    LOOP 250 & LAMESA ROAD
    HTTP://VETEAM.W5QGG.ORG
    MIDLAND, TX 79701
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: SETAC
    Time: 10:00AM (No walk-ins)
    Contact: ROBERT MARTIN
    (832)687-2906
    Email: KK5TOPCAT@AOL.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: ACRES HOME LIBRARY
    8501 W MONTGOMERY RD
    HOUSTON, TX 77088
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: BARC
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: ALLEN B GRIFFITH
    (325)998-6535
    Email: N5AG@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    600 E ADAMS ST
    BROWNWOOD, TX 76801
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: DALLAS ARC
    Time: 9:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LARRY W HERRING
    (214)614-8980
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: BUSINESS JET CENTER
    8611 LEMMON AVENUE
    2ND FLOOR CAFETERIA
    DALLAS, TX 75209
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: TX EMER AMATEUR COMMUNICATORS
    Time: 8:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: RUSTY E HERMAN
    (281)548-1500
    Email: KB5R@HOTMAIL.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HUMBLE LAW CENTER
    116 S AVENUE C
    HUMBLE, TX 77338
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: BAYLOR ARC&HEART OF TX ARC
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LINDA S HYNAN
    (254)666-4873
    Email: LINDA.HYNAN@UTSOUTHWESTERN.EDU
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
    1221 S UNIVERSITY PARKS DR
    ROGERS COMP SCI & ENGR BLDG
    RM 109
    WACO, TX 76706
    
    12-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: CLARC
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: DAVID A FANELLI
    (281)483-4833
    Email: KB5PGY@FLASH.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LYNDON B JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
    ROBERT H GILRUTH REC CENTER
    *JUNE DATE CHANGED*
    HOUSTON, TX 77058
    
    13-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: NORTH TEXAS VE TEAM
    Time: 2:00 PM (No walk-ins)
    Contact: RICHARD M RAITT
    (972)881-0380
    Email: WA5VKS@WT.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: 4TH HOUSE ON LEFT EAST OF AVENUE P
    1713 ARMSTRONG DR
    PRE-REG 24 HRS AHEAD OF TIME
    PLANO, TX 75074
    
    15-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: COYOTE AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GERT E JANSSENS
    Email: K5WW@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
    1025 GARNER FIELD RD
    UVALDE, TX 78801
    
    17-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: UNSPONSORED
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LESLIE N DALE
    (210)673-8852
    Email: NI5S@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HERITAGE NORTHWEST SUBDIVISION
    9526 GOLD DUST ST
    CALL OR E-MAIL 3 DAYS AHEAD
    PREFER PRE REGISTRATION
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
    
    17-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: K8DNE VE TEAM
    Time: 7:30 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: WILLIAM H REYNOLDS
    (972)475-3854
    Email: WH.REYNOLDS@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: FREEMAN HEIGHTS BAPTIST CHURCH
    1120 N GARLAND AVE
    BETWEEN WALNUT & BUCKINGHAM
    GARLAND, TX 75040
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: SOUTH AUSTIN W5YI-VEC TEAM
    Time: 2:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JAMES S GREENWOOD
    (512)327-6184
    Email: HAMRADIOEXAMS@HOTMAIL.COM
    VEC: W5YI VEC
    Location: HTTP://TEXASHAMS.ORG/W5YI-AUSTIN/
    3001 SOUTH CONGRESS AVE
    ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY
    FLECK HALL - ROOM 106
    AUSTIN, TX 78704
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: LETARC VE TEAM
    Time: 2:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GARY E LEWIS
    (903)746-1698
    Email: WG5L@ME.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY GLASKE CTR
    2100 S MOBBERLY AVE
    GLASKE CENTER-ROOM 103
    LONGVIEW, TX 75602
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: WB5R VE TEAM
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GERALD A GRANT
    (806)765-5526
    Email: WB5R@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SALVATION ARMY BUILDING
    1111 16TH STREET
    NEXT TO BIG TOWER
    LUBBOCK, TX 79408
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: PLANO AMATEUR RADIO TESTING
    Time: 1:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN C SCANLAN
    (972)442-2592
    Email: JOHN.SCANLAN2@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: WYLIE METHODIST CHURCH
    1401 FM 1378
    WYLIE, TX 75098
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: RADIO OPERATORS OF S TX ARC
    Time: 1:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: ADOLPH CHRIS KOEHLER
    (210)635-8790
    Email: K5VCR@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LAST HOUSE ON RIGHT @ END OF PALM PARK
    7201 PALM PARK BLVD
    MAP @ WWW.W5ROS.ORG
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78223
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: IRVING ARC, INC.
    Time: 8:30AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: CHARLES J BEAUPRE
    (972)745-8456
    Email: CBNETT1@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: W5YI VEC
    Location: BETCHA BINGO #2/MAPSCO 31A-Q
    2420 W IRVING BLVD
    CALL DENNIS @ 972-255-8187
    OR: DOYLE @ 972-579-9089
    IRVING, TX 75061
    
    19-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: TIDELANDS ARS
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JAMES L COLWELL
    (409)789-8408
    Email: AA5OQ@YAHOO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: STEPCHINSKI REALTORS
    501 S NOBLE RD
    WWW.TIDELANDS.ORG
    FEBRUARY SESSION CANCELLED
    TEXAS CITY, TX 77591
    
    22-Dec-2009
    Sponsor: ECHO SOCIETY ARC
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL: 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    04-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: K8DNE VE TEAM-MESQUITE
    Time: 7:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: WILLIAM H REYNOLDS
    (972)475-3854
    Email: WH.REYNOLDS@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: MESQUITE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    215 HOLLEY PARK DR
    TRAINING FACIL. (MAPSCO 49A-Z)
    MESQUITE, TX 75149
    
    09-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: TEXAS STATE TECH COLLEGE
    Time: 9:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LORETTA C SALINAS
    (956)793-9000
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: TEXAS STATE TECH COLLEGE, N ON OAK FROM LOOP 499, LAST STREET ON RIGHT
    CORP COLLEGE BLDG B, RM B106
    HARLINGEN, TX 78550
    
    12-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: BRAZOS VALLEY ARC (B-VARC)
    Time: 6:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN W MOORE
    (713)481-4107
    Email: JWM@HAL-PC.ORG
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    10141 CASH ROAD
    SCARCELLA TECHNOLOGY CENTER
    PARKING IN REAR STUDENT LOT
    STAFFORD, TX 77477
    
    12-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: TRANSTAR
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)208-0850
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: TRANSTAR
    6822 OLD KATY RD
    HOUSTON, TX 77024
    
    14-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: LOCKHEED MARTIN ARC
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BRYAN S HEAD
    (817)431-9158
    Email: N5UWP@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LOCKHEED RECREATION CENTER
    3400 BRYANT IRVIN RD
    TOMMY DAVIS @ 817-346-0381
    W5TCD@ARRL.NET
    FORT WORTH, TX 76109
    
    16-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: WB5R VE TEAM
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GERALD A GRANT
    (806)765-5526
    Email: WB5R@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SALVATION ARMY BUILDING
    1111 16TH STREET
    NEXT TO BIG TOWER
    LUBBOCK, TX 79408
    
    16-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: IRVING ARC
    Time: 8:30 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: CHARLES J BEAUPRE
    (972)745-8456
    Email: CBNETT1@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: BETCHA BINGO #2/MAPSCO 31A-Q
    2420 W IRVING BLVD
    MAY CALL DENNIS @ 972-255-8187
    OR: DOYLE@ 972-579-9089
    IRVING, TX 75061
    
    21-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: UNSPONSORED
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LESLIE N DALE
    (210)673-8852
    Email: NI5S@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HERITAGE NORTHWEST SUBDIVISION
    9526 GOLD DUST ST
    CALL OR E-MAIL 3 DAYS AHEAD
    PREFER PRE REGISTRATION
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
    
    23-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: SAN ANTONIO RADIO CLUB
    Time: 9:30 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: PATRICIA L KNIGHT
    (210)273-5927
    Email: HAMTEST@GMAIL.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMATEUR RADIO FIESTA
    509 SCHERTZ PKWY
    KOC HALL CONFERENCE ROOM
    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUESTED
    SCHERTZ, TX 78154
    
    26-Jan-2010
    Sponsor: ECHO/K3FL
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    01-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: K8DNE VE TEAM-MESQUITE
    Time: 7:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: WILLIAM H REYNOLDS
    (972)475-3854
    Email: WH.REYNOLDS@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: MESQUITE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    215 HOLLEY PARK DR
    TRAINING FACIL. (MAPSCO 49A-Z)
    MESQUITE, TX 75149
    
    06-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: ECHO/K3FL
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    09-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: BRAZOS VALLEY ARC (B-VARC)
    Time: 6:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN W MOORE
    (713)481-4107
    Email: JWM@HAL-PC.ORG
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
    10141 CASH ROAD
    SCARCELLA TECHNOLOGY CENTER
    PARKING IN REAR STUDENT LOT
    STAFFORD, TX 77477
    
    11-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: LOCKHEED MARTIN ARC
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BRYAN S HEAD
    (817)431-9158
    Email: N5UWP@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LOCKHEED RECREATION CENTER
    3400 BRYANT IRVIN RD
    TOMMY DAVIS @ 817-346-0381
    W5TCD@ARRL.NET
    FORT WORTH, TX 76109
    
    18-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: UNSPONSORED
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LESLIE N DALE
    (210)673-8852
    Email: NI5S@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HERITAGE NORTHWEST SUBDIVISION
    9526 GOLD DUST ST
    CALL OR E-MAIL 3 DAYS AHEAD
    PREFER PRE REGISTRATION
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
    
    20-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: WB5R VE TEAM
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: GERALD A GRANT
    (806)765-5526
    Email: WB5R@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SALVATION ARMY BUILDING
    1111 16TH STREET
    NEXT TO BIG TOWER
    LUBBOCK, TX 79408
    
    23-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: ECHO/K3FL
    Time: 7:00 PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)738-1584
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: AMERICAN RED CROSS
    2700 SOUTHWEST FWY @ KIRBY
    CELL 713-208-0850
    HOUSTON, TX 77098
    
    27-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: SAN ANTONIO RADIO CLUB
    Time: 10:00AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: PATRICIA L KNIGHT
    (210)273-5927
    Email: HAMTEST@GMAIL.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: GREAT NORTHWEST LIBRARY
    9050 WELLWOOD ST
    GRISSOM ROAD NEAR TEZEL
    PRE-REGISTRATION REQUESTED
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78250
    
    27-Feb-2010
    Sponsor: CHARRO
    Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BOB A AUSTIN
    (956)546-4779
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: SUNRISE MALL -FOOD COURT
    2370 N EXPRESSWAY
    MAY ALSO CALL JERRY ROGERS
    @ 956-546-5247
    BROWNSVILLE, TX 78521
    
    01-Mar-2010
    Sponsor: K8DNE VE TEAM-MESQUITE
    Time: 7:30PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: WILLIAM H REYNOLDS
    (972)475-3854
    Email: WH.REYNOLDS@VERIZON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: MESQUITE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    215 HOLLEY PARK DR
    TRAINING FACIL. (MAPSCO 49A-Z)
    MESQUITE, TX 75149
    
    06-Mar-2010
    Sponsor: BVARC/HOUSTON ECHO
    Time: 8:30AM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: JOHN W MOORE
    (713)481-4107
    Email: JWM@HAL-PC.ORG
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: FORT BEND COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
    HIGHWAY 36 SOUTH
    GREATER HOUSTON HAMFEST
    ARRL SO TX SECTION CONV
    ROSENBERG, TX 77471
    
    09-Mar-2010
    Sponsor: TRANSTAR
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: FRANZ LAUGERMANN
    (713)208-0850
    Email: FRANZLAUGERMAN@SBCGLOBAL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: TRANSTAR
    6822 OLD KATY RD
    HOUSTON, TX 77024
    
    11-Mar-2010
    Sponsor: LOCKHEED MARTIN ARC
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: BRYAN S HEAD
    (817)431-9158
    Email: N5UWP@ARRL.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: LOCKHEED RECREATION CENTER
    3400 BRYANT IRVIN RD
    TOMMY DAVIS @ 817-346-0381
    W5TCD@ARRL.NET
    FORT WORTH, TX 76109
    
    18-Mar-2010
    Sponsor: UNSPONSORED
    Time: 7:00PM (Walk-ins allowed)
    Contact: LESLIE N DALE
    (210)673-8852
    Email: NI5S@JUNO.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: HERITAGE NORTHWEST SUBDIVISION
    9526 GOLD DUST ST
    CALL OR E-MAIL 3 DAYS AHEAD
    PREFER PRE REGISTRATION
    SAN ANTONIO, TX 78245
    
    31-Dec-9999
    Sponsor: UPPER LAKE LIVINGSTON WIRELESS
    Time: BY APPT (No walk-ins)
    Contact: JIM D STANBERRY
    (936)327-5732
    Email: TEXANBC@LIVINGSTON.NET
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: CALL OR EMAIL TO SCHEDULE AN APPT.
    *BY APPOINTMENT ONLY!*
    LIVINGSTON, TX 77351
    
    31-Dec-9999
    Sponsor: JEFFERSON COUNTY ARC
    Time: CALL (No walk-ins)
    Contact: MICHAEL J FAUCHEAUX
    (409)727-1071
    Email:  N5KBW@MIDCOUNTYPC.COM
    VEC: ARRL/VEC
    Location: CALL OR EMAIL TO SCHEDULE A TEST DATE
    BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
    NEDERLAND, TX 77627
    
    

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    What to bring to an Amateur Radio exam session:

    Exam sessions are conducted by volunteers working under the direction of the FCC. There will likely be a charge for taking the exam. The exam fee is set by the Volunteer Exam Coordinator (VEC), and is usually $15 or less. Contact the exam session administrator to determine the fee that applies to the exam session you plan to attend and to ensure you have everything you need. If you have any special needs be sure to notify the exam session administrator before exam day so special accommodations can be made for you.

    1.  Bring a legal photo ID (drivers license, passport) OR, when no photo ID is available, two forms of identification must be presented (birth certificate, report card, library card, Social Security card, utility bill, bank statement, Non-photo ID/driver's license, etc.). Students may bring a school ID card, minor's work permit, school report card, library card and/or a written note from a legal guardian.

    2.  If applicable, bring the original and a photocopy of your current Amateur Radio license and any Certificates of Successful Completion of Examination (CSCE) you may hold from previous exam sessions. The photocopy(s) will not be returned.

    3.  Bring your Social Security Number (SSN) or your FCC issued Federal Registration Number (FRN). VEC’s are required by FCC to submit either your SSN or your FRN number with your license application form. If you prefer not to give your SSN, then you may use your FCC issued FRN, if you have one. For instructions on how to register your SSN with the FCC and receive a FRN, visit the ARRL web page: http://www.arrl.org/fcc/uls101.html.

    4.  Bring a check or money order to cover the exam session fee. To view the ARRL VEC’s current exam fee click here.

    5.  To be prepared you should also bring two number two pencils with erasers and a pen.

    6.  A calculator with the memory erased and formulas cleared is allowed. You may not bring any written notes or calculations into the exam session.

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