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Saturday Breakfast

Generally every Saturday at 7 a.m., a group of Amateurs will assemble at Grandpa’s in Berthoud. This is an informal gathering with no agenda of any kind. Checkout the attached mugs.

We also have a number of folks who like to sleep in a bit later and meet for breakfast around 8:00 am most Saturdays. Check the repeater around 7:30 to see where we are meeting on any particular Saturday. Probably the most frequented site is the Hidden Cafe near 9th and Main.

Secret Message

This is from the Dec 2014 issue of QST: Raul Midon, a blind Jazz musician and CW enthusiast, added a “hidden message” to one of his songs:
Watch this on YouTube at about 1:20 into the song and here is a better version.
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LARCFest 2013 – Advance Table Purchase

LARCFest 2013

Advance Table and Admission Sales

Click Here to Purchase Tables in Advance using PayPal (Broken link removed 4/19/2018 AD0TT)

Page to contain LARC Logos of various sizes

For Sale or Wanted

This page can be used to post items for sale as well as items that you might be looking to purchase.

Scroll to the bottom to see the new listings. Starting June 2020 items listed here will be deleted or renewed with comments, after 90 days.

What you might do with your old QSTs

Try this idea for recycling your old QST’s………..Magazine Label

Technical Files

Attached are collections of files from past LARC Projects and other technical tidbits.

Here is some information about a 2 element tape measure beam widely used by Amateur Radio Scouts.

Community Service

Typical Community Service Activities

Boulder County Fair Parade
Halloween Parade
Longmont Triathalon
Holiday Lights Parade
Annual Longmont Turkey Trot
Annual Tour De Cure – Bicycle Race (racing for the Cure to Diabetes) (moved to Parker in 2016)
City of Longmont Siren testing (1st Monday of each month from April thru August) (This activity ceased in 2017)

Checkout the Net Dialogue guide below for examples of how to participate in a controlled Net.