GB4LBW SOS Radio Wk May 2018

John M0JNP, Debs M6IXR, Phill, 2E0WZP and Ian G6TEQ. Photo by Steph G4XKH.

12th May 2018 saw the gang get back together again to set up the station to work in support of SOS Radio Week 2018. HF conditions were difficult before lunch but VHF was lively

John, Phill, Debs, Roy, Trevor, Steph and Big Ian are pulled together to make an enjoyable event with social interactions as well as playing radio.

Debs & Phill pulled a husband and wife double bill. running HF & VHF. Roy M6XDV, also known as the Pileup king, cracked in to try and get as many contacts as possible.

Some of our other regulars were missing due to this weekend also playing host to the Ten Tors event.

SOS Radio Week 2018

Riviera ARC will be running GB4LBW on Sat 12th May 2018 to support the RNLI and the Coast Guard and Search & Rescue.
The work of the RNLI is amazing and saves countless lives every year.

Airfields on the Air 2018

Riviera ARC will be participating in the RAFARS AotA special event on Saturday 7th April where we will be activating the wartime station RAF Haldon.
We will be starting around 10:00 am, bacon rolls will be available if you are quick !

Ask within the club for the location of the event. Qsl via G2DXU.

Adverse weather 28 Feb – 1 March 2018

Given the current adverse weather conditions the club chairman M0IDP has cancelled the club meeting scheduled for 1st March 2018 at the Precinct Centre, St Marychurch. Stay safe everybody.
A net will be held at 19.30 hrs on GB7TQ in place of the meeting.

New venue for 2018

Riviera ARC are changing our venue to the Precinct Centre, Church Rd St Marychurch.
We will be starting off our sixth birthday meeting, with a meeting on the 1st February 2018.

Our new home is larger, comfier and has more seating as well as room for training.

We hope to meet you all there on the first & third Thursdays of each month.