Mark your calendar and gather your stuff to sell at the second annual Greensburg-area hamfest! The annual WEARS-FEST will be held on March 29, 2025 at the Greensburg Masonic Lodge, 349 Donohoe Rd., Greensburg, PA. Doors will open at 8:00 AM with vendor setup starting at 6:00 AM. The entry fee is $5.00, Tables are […]
Category: Announcements
.18 REPEATER UPDATE
The 147.18 MHz repeater’s power amplifier malfunctioned and has been replaced. The output is now about 43 watts.
APRIL 2025 VE TEST SESSION
Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio ServiceDate: April 26, 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 […]
MASONS ON THE AIR CONTEST SET FOR SEPTEMBER 28, 2024– WEARS/CP600 PARTICIPATING, 3-PEAT WINNER GOING FOR 4!- VE TEST SESSION ALSO SCHEDULED
With belated results from the 2023 contest just released, it’s been announced that WEARS took first place in the multi-op/multi-transmitter category! Now it’s time to defend our title in this year’s contest scheduled for Saturday, September 28, 2023, 10AM to 6PM local time. This is a SSB only contest on 80, 40, 20, 15 and […]
2024 AIRSHOW
Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio Service is looking for at least 10 additional volunteers Sat/Sun for the Westmoreland County airshow Westmoreland County airshow Will be 8/17-18 There will be a F35 Lightning demo team, P51 Mustang, and a P40 Warhawk, DH 115 vampire in addition to a multitude of acrobatics planes, and a heritage flightSetup will […]
