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 […]
Category: Events
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 […]
WEARS PARTICIPATING IN ARRL FIELD DAY JUNE 25-26
WEARS will be participating in Field Day this year! The 24 hour event starts at 1800 UTC on June 25 to 2059 UTC on June 26. We will setup at the Masonic Lodge on Donahue Road at Georges Station Road, Greensburg, PA and operate out of the Command Post, with space available outside for individual […]
All WEARS Meetings and VE Sessions canceled TFN
As a result of the limitations on public gatherings due to the coronavirus response, all WEARS Business and Social meetings and VE Test sessions are canceled until further notice. Check back here for updates and also check into the 147.180 repeater Wednesday 9PM FM net.
Vermont QSO Party
The Vermont QSO Party will take place beginning Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 00:00 UTC (19:00 Eastern) and ending Sunday, February 2, 2020 23:59 UTC (18:59 Eastern). My club in Vermont, W1BD will be operating a station in the Central Vermont Area. I will be participating in what is thought to be the first roving […]