Mar 5 (Sat) — HAMFEST — SWIARC Hamfest in McClelland, IA. [flyer]
Mar 10 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Mar 15 (Tue) — Storm Spotter Training, Douglas County, at 7:00pm
at the Boys Town Music Hall, 13715 Flanagan Blvd. There are two free parking
lots
to the south of the building. Everyone should enter through the front doors.
Mar 17 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio.
Mar 19 (Sat) — HAMFEST — 2011 Nebraska State Convention and Lincoln End of
Winter Hamfest, at the Lancaster Events Center at 84th & Havelock
in Lincoln. From 8:00 am until 4:00 pm. For More Information:
http://lincolnhamfest.org/. [flyer]
Mar 24 (Thu) — TRAINING—Storm Spotter Training, Sarpy County,
7:00pm at the Bellevue Fire Training Center (located North of Cornhusker
Road between 25th & 36th streets). Bellevue Fire Training Center (located North of Cornhusker Road between 25th and 36th streets)
Additional
info at
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/oax/skywarn/outreach.php.
Mar 29 (Tue) — Ham License Test Session, 6:30 pm at the
Heartland Chapter of the Red Cross, 82nd and Spring. For more info contact
Bill Jackson
K9RZ
at k9rz@radiks.net. [ARRL
link]

April 2011 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
April 2011
Apr 2 (Sat) — TRAINING—Tech License Class (part 1 of 2), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
Apr 9 (Sat) — TRAINING—Tech License Class (part 2 of 2), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
Apr 9 (Sat) — Garage Sale. Johann "John"
Schniedermeier,
NØTJQ,
is having a garage sale to liquidate his amateur radio equipment. The sale
will be at N0TJQ's QTH at 1931 South 63rd St, in Omaha, NE 68106.
Apr 9 (Sat) — Central Plains Severe Weather Symposium,
9:00 am - 4:00 pm at Hardin Hall (East Campus of UNL), 3310 Holdrege Street,
Lincoln, NE. More info at
http://snr.unl.edu/cpsws/.
Apr 14 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Apr 21 (Thu) — Quarterly Dinner Meeting at 6:00 PM. -
Anniversary celebration. Menu: Lasagna, tossed salad with dressing,
garlic bread, green beans, coffee, tea, for dessert angel food cake with
strawberries and cream. Cost is $8.50 for adults, $4.50 for children.
Apr 21 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio.
Apr 23 (Sat) — HAMFEST — DMRAA Hamfest.
8 AM to 1 PM in the Elwell Family Food Center at the Iowa State Fairgrounds
at East 30th and Grand in Des Moines. More info at
http://www.dmraa.com/hamfest
Apr 30 (Sat) — TRAINING— General License Class (part 1 of 4), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
Apr 30 (Sat) — PUBSVC — MS Walk.
The route will take the walkers through downtown Omaha. Volunteers
should arrive by 9:00 AM. Contact
K0CTU@arrl.net for more info or to volunteer.
May 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
May 2011
May 7 (Sat) — TRAINING— General License Class (part 2 of 4), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
May 12 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
May 15 (Sun) — PUBSVC — MS 1-day
Bike Ride. BARC will be providing comm support for this event. For more
information contact
bike2011@bellevuearc.org.
May 19 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio. Quarterly
birthday month - birthday treats will be provided.
May 20, 21 (Fri, Sat) —
PUBSVC — Nebraska High School
Track Meet at Burke High School. Contact
K0CTU@arrl.net for more info or to
volunteer.
May 21 (Sat) — TRAINING— General License Class (part 3 of 4), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
May 24 (Tue) — Ham License Test Session, 6:30 pm at the
Heartland Chapter of the Red Cross, 82nd and Spring. For more info contact
Bill Jackson
K9RZ
at k9rz@radiks.net. [ARRL
link]
May 28 (Sat) — TRAINING— General License Class (part 4 of 4), 9:00 am -
5:00 pm at the Smith Suite at Alegent Midlands Hospital in Papillion.
More info here or contact Mike Lewis
WØMDL
at education@bellevuearc.org.
May 30 (Mon) — Memorial Day Holiday.
June 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
June 2011
Jun 4 (Sat) — Annual Club Picnic. 10:30 AM to
2:00 PM at Halleck Park in Papillion. Cost is $6.00 for adults, $4.00
for children ages 13 and under. This is a family event, so please feel free
to bring your family, significant other, grandchildren, or a friend.
Jun 9 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Jun 16 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio. There will also
be an ice cream social fund raiser.
Jun 25-26 (Sat-Sun) — Field Day 2011. Plan on
helping or operating for FD 2011. More info is
here.

July 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
July 2011
Jul 4 (Mon) — Independence Day Holiday.
Jul 14 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Jul 21 (Thu) — Quarterly Dinner Meeting at 6:00 PM.
Menu - Hawaiian chicken, rice casserole, glazed carrots, fruit salad,
assorted bread, coffee, iced tea, and brownie sundaes. $8.50 for adults,
$4.50 for children.
Jul 21 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio.
Aug 11 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Aug 13 (Sat) — PUBSVC
— Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE). This is an exercise to
prepare for the Offutt Air Show. Contact Ken
AC0DQ for
more information or to volunteer at
airshow2011@bellevuearc.org.
Aug 18 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio. The quarterly birthday
celebration will also be at this meeting.
Aug 20 (Sat) — PUBSVC
— Arrows to Aerospace Parade in Olde Towne Bellevue. BARC
provides communications and safety support. Wee meet at 6:45 am at the
Bellevue Police Department for the briefing. Done by noon.
Contact Wayne Jorns
KE6DZD at a2a-2011@bellevuearc.org for more info
or to volunteer.
Aug 20 (Sat) — HAMFEST — Ham Radio Garage
Sale, starting aroud 11:30 or so after the Arrows to Aerospace
parade ends. At the home of Jim O'Neal (son of Carl O'Neil
W0COM
SK), 2806 Wayne Street, Bellevue.
Aug 27-28 (Sat, Sun) — PUBSVC
— Offutt Air Show. Contact Ken
AC0DQ
for more information or to volunteer at
airshow2011@bellevuearc.org.
Aug 27 (Sat) — PUBSVC
— Black Squirrel Triathlon around around the Lake Manawa area, from
6:30am to 11:00 am. Contact Mike Donovan
KU4ZP
for more info or to volunteer at
squirrel@bellevuearc.org.
September 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
September 2011
Sep 5 (Mon) — Labor Day Holiday.
Sep 8 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Sep 16 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio. Quarterly
birthday meeting with treats provided.

October 2011 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
October 2011
Oct 2 (Sun) — PUBSVC
— Make-A-Wish Bike Ride, Percival, IA. BARC will be
providing comm support for this event. For more information contact
bike2011@bellevuearc.org.
Oct 8 (Sat) — Annual BARC Tailgate/Flea Market —
Masonic Lodge Dining Hall. More Information to follow after date is
confirmed.
Oct 10 (Mon) — Columbus Day Holiday.
Oct 13 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Oct 20 (Thu) — Quarterly Dinner Meeting at 6:00 PM.
Menu - Pork chops with apples, cheesie potatoes, peas, autumn apple salad,
dinner rolls, coffee, iced tea, and pumpkin spice cake. $8.50 for adults,
$4.50 for children.
Oct 20 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio.
Oct 22 (Sat) — HAMFEST — Hamboree 2011.
Iowa state ARRL convention, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Sergeant Bluff Community
Center, 903 Topaz Drive, Sergeant Bluff, IA. More info at
http://3900club.com/. [PDF]
November 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
November 2011
Nov 5 (Sat) — PUBSVC
— Nebraska Veterans Day Parade, in Olde Towne Bellevue. Meet at
the Bellevue PD at 7:00 am. Contact
KBØZZT for more information.
Nov 10 (Thu) — BARC Board Meeting at 7:30 PM, held at
Village Inn in Twin Creek Plaza, open to the membership. More info
here.
Nov 11 (Fri) — Veterans Day Holiday.
Nov 11 (Fri) —
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 17 (Thu) — Annual Soup Supper at 6:00 PM.
Assorted soups, tossed salad, and homemade desserts.
Nov 17 (Thu) — BARC General Membership Meeting at 7:30 PM.
The meeting is held at the Masonic Lodge dining room in Olde Towne Bellevue.
Directions are available here.
Open to anyone interested in amateur radio. Business meeting will be
followed by a presentation related to amateur radio.
Nov 24 (Thu) — Thanksgiving Day Holiday.
December 2010 Events Calendar
BARC Calendar
December 2011
Dec 1 (Sat) — Annual Christmas Dinner and Meeting at
Famous Dave’s restaurant, 2015 Pratt Ave, Bellevue. The
social hour begins at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m.
The annual meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. Members do not need
to attend the dinner to attend the meeting, but need to register
so that the restaurant will know how many chairs to provide for
members attending. Elections for 2012 club officers will
be held at the annual meeting.
Dec 3 (Mon) — SKYWARN Recognition Day.
The event starts at 00Z on Dec 3rd (6 PM CST Dec 2nd) and runs
24 hours at the National Weather Service in Valley, NE.
Details of this event can be found at
http://hamradio.noaa.gov/.
