WEARS will once again be participating in the special event/contest known as MASONS ON THE AIR (MOTA). The event is Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 10 AM to 6 PM local time. The object is for our CP600 stationed at the Masonic Center in Greensburg to make as many contacts as possible to score points. […]
OCTOBER 2025 VE TEST SESSION
Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio ServiceDate: October 25, 2025Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins accepted / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham SmithEmail:n3bah Location: Greensburg Masonic Center, 349 Donohoe Rd., Greensburg, PA 15601 Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, but prefer a check. Test takers must supply their own pen, pencil and scratch […]
442.150 MHz repeater status
The 442.15 MHz repeater is off the air indefinitely.
For Loved Ones of Silent Key, Paul Byers – N3LQE
It is with heavy hearts we mourn the loss of our friend and founding member, Paul Byers – N3LQE. Paul was a founder of WEARS and instrumental in establishing our organization’s presence. He will be missed by us all here at the Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio Service. Both as a friend, and as a bubbly […]
UPDATE— WEARS FIELD DAY 2025 CANCELED
Due to the anticipated dangerously hot weather, the Field Day event scheduled for June 28 at the Greensburg Masonic Center HAS BEEN CANCELED.