June 2008 Events Calendar

BARC Calendar

June 2008

Jun 12 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, meeting at Lansky's in the Twin Creek shopping area near 36th Street and Highway 370. Open to the membership. More info here.
Jun 19 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. The meeting will be about Field Day planning and the upcoming bike rides. More info here. There will also be an ice cream social with banana splits, root beer floats, and ice cream sundaes.
Jun 21 (Sat) — HAMFEST — LARC Flea Market from 9 - Noon at KØGND's house, 3901 S 42nd Street, Licoln, NE. Talk in on 146.76 and D-Star 145.25. For more info email ReynoldsD1@aol.com.
Jun 28-29 (Sat-Sun) — Field Day. Operations begin at 1 PM local at the Bellevue Volunteer Fire Department's picnic area at Cornhusker Road and Cedar Island Road. The co-chairs are WØKT and AAØZP and they can be reached at fd2008@bellevuearc.org. More information is available here.

July 2008 Events Calendar

Jul 4 (Fri) — Independence Day Holiday.
Jul 10 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at Lansky's in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info here. Come earlier if you want to join us for dinner.
Jul 12-13 (Sat-Sun) — PUBSVC — MS 2-Day Bike Ride. More details to follow.
Jul 12 (Sat) — HAMFEST — PARC 11th Annual Flea Market. 9 AM - 12:30 PM at the. St. Charles Parish Center 8th & Locust in North Bend, NE. Admission $2.00 at the door. Talk In on the 146.67-. More info at www.k0jfn.com.
Jul 17 (Thu) — BARC Quarterly Dinner at 6:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Menu includes Hawaiian chicken, rice casserole, peas, fruit salad, assorted breads, brownie sundaes, coffee and iced tea. Please send your reservation to dinner@bellevuearc.org so we have an accurate headcount.
Jul 17 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be followed by a presentation related to amateur radio. More info here.
Jul 17-27 — PUBSVC — Cornhusker State Games. Nebraska's Annual Sports Festival with 20,000 participants and over 70 venues. To sign up go to http://146760.net/infusions/custom_contact/contact.php.
Jul 19 (Sat) — Sarpy County ARES training and planning meeting at 1:00 PM in the Ogram Suite at Midlands Hospital in Papillion. Contact KCØYKN at kc0ykn@cox.net for more info.

August 2008 Events Calendar

Aug 2 (Sat) — PUBSVC — MARE. Major Accident Response Exercise at Offutt AFB. This is conducted in preparation for the Offutt Air Show. Details to follow.
Aug 5 (Mon) — Quarterly ARES Planning Meeting for Pottawattamie County at 7:00 PM at Pottawattamie County Courthouse (EOC). This meeting is open to anyone; especially ARES members. Talk-in required on 147.495 MHz simplex or call 712-328-5779 to get in the building. For more information contact Terry.Lindsley@pottcounty.com.
Aug 14 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at Lansky's in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info here.
Aug 16-17 (Sat-Sun) — PUBSVC — Offutt AFB Air Show. The club will provide communications support for this event. This is a large scale event covering two days, so many volunteers will be needed. For more details or to request an assignment, contact Ron NØPOM at offuttairshow@bellevuearc.org.
Aug 21 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting is followed by a topic related to amateur radio. More info here. This will also be our quarterly birthday celebration and there will be cake or cookies during the break.

September 2008 Events Calendar

Sep 1 (Mon) — Labor Day Holiday.
Sep 6 (Sat) — Annual Club Picnic. Details to follow.
Sep 11 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at Lansky's in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info here.
Sep 13 (Sat) — TRAINING — Technician Class, part one, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. For more information see the Tech Class page or contact Bruce, KYØZ, education@bellevuearc.org.
Sep 18 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. The business meeting is followed by a topic related to amateur radio. More info here.
Sep 20 (Sat) — TRAINING — Technician Class, part two, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. For more information see the Tech Class page or contact Bruce, KYØZ, education@bellevuearc.org.
Sep 21 (Sun) — HAMFEST — Boyer Valley ARC Flea Market, 8 AM - Noon, 118 S 5th Street, Missouri Valley, IA. More info at http://www.bvarc.net/.
Sep 28 (Sun) — PUBSVC — Make-A-Wish Bike Ride. More details to follow.

October 2008 Events Calendar

Oct 9 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at Lansky's in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info here.
Oct 16 (Thu) — BARC Quarterly Dinner at 6:00 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Menu includes ham, cheesy potatoes, whole kernel corn, Autumn apple salad, assorted breads, pumpkin cake, coffee and iced tea. Please send your reservation to dinner@bellevuearc.org so we have an accurate headcount.
Oct 16 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting is followed by a topic related to amateur radio. More info here.

November 2008 Events Calendar

Nov 8 (Sat) — PUBSVC — Veterans Day Parade. The club will be providing communications support for the Nebraska Veterans Day parade which is held in Olde Towne Bellevue. More information to follow.
Nov 10 (Mon) — Quarterly ARES Planning Meeting for Pottawattamie County at 7:00 PM at Pottawattamie County Courthouse (EOC). This meeting is open to anyone; especially ARES members. Talk-in required on 147.495 MHz simplex or call 712-328-5779 to get in the building. For more information contact Terry.Lindsley@pottcounty.com.
Nov 11 (Tue) — SACMARC Special Event station. BARC members will assist in operating the Strategic Air Command Memorial Amateur Radio Club's special event stations, KØGRL and KØAIR.
Nov 13 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at Lansky's in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info here.
Nov 20 (Thu) — Soup Supper Fund Raiser at 6:00 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Will need volunteers to provide soup and desserts.
Nov 20 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at the Masonic Hall in Bellevue. Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting is followed by a topic related to amateur radio. More info here.
Nov 27 (Thu) — Thanksgiving Day Holiday.

December 2008 Events Calendar

Dec 4 (Thu) — Annual Christmas Dinner and Meeting at the Masonic Lodge Dining Hall (location information here). Schedule:
6:00 - Social Hour (Will have Punch (no alcoholic beverages) Coffee, etc.)
6:30 - Dinner (Menu to be decided)
7:30 - Meeting and Annual Election
8:30 - Door Prizes and Dessert
Dec 25 (Tue) — Christmas Holiday.

Note: There is no monthly general membership meeting or board meeting in December.