ARRL 10M Contest At The Clubhouse
Great progress has been made in setting up the new clubhouse and we are ready to break it in! Thanks to everybody who made it possible, especially Geoff Kline, KI5VNB, and Tim Procuniar, N8NQH, who led the relocation effort. We will be opening the new clubhouse for the first time this coming Saturday, December 13, for […]
BARC Election Info
The BARC Nomination and Election process for 2026 is underway. We are currently soliciting nominations for the following seats: FOUR (4) OFFICER SEATS:PresidentVice PresidentTreasurerSecretary ONE (1) MEMBER-AT-LARGE SEAT:Junior Director (2 year commitment) The Junior Director consents to a 2 year commitment, as the Senior Director seat for an upcoming year is assumed by current year […]
BARC Election Info
The BARC Nomination and Election process for 2026 is underway. We are currently soliciting nominations for the following seats: FOUR (4) OFFICER SEATS:PresidentVice PresidentTreasurerSecretary ONE (1) MEMBER-AT-LARGE SEAT:Junior Director (2 year commitment) The Junior Director consents to a 2 year commitment, as the Senior Director seat for an upcoming year is assumed by current year […]
September Membership Meeting Tailgate
The BARC September Membership Meeting will be held Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the old clubhouse for the final time. This meeting is a tailgate party and will start at 6:30pm. Social begins at 6pm. All are welcome, but there will unfortunately be no Zoom for the meeting until we figure out how to do it at the new […]
Repeater Services Update
The Internet connection at the KAS Tower site is no longer available as far as I can tell. All of our equipment is working fine on the local network, but the Internet link has been removed from the switch. Several services are no longer available until further notice: 1. W8DGN (BARC) Allstar and EchoLink 2. […]
BARC Is On The Move!
Help Us Make It Happen! Dear BARC Members, We’re thrilled to announce that our move to the new clubhouse is officially underway! As of today, July 25, the old BARC clubhouse is closed, and preparations are ramping up fast for our relocation to the new space. It’s an exciting time, and we want to keep […]
BARC Is On The Move!
Help Us Make It Happen! Dear BARC Members, We’re thrilled to announce that our move to the new clubhouse is officially underway! As of today, July 25, the old BARC clubhouse is closed, and preparations are ramping up fast for our relocation to the new space. It’s an exciting time, and we want to keep […]
July Planning and Membership Meetings
We will be holding the July planning meeting and the general membership meeting at the new location in order to get a feel and evaluate how well it works, etc. We will be showing the new Radio Room (currently empty) to those who wish to see it, at both meetings. Attached are directions to the […]
Annual Spring Tune-Up
This next Sunday, May 25th, is the annual BARC “Spring Tune Up” at the clubhouse starting at 2 pm and running through about 4:30 pm. Full testing of radios; RX sensitivity, TX power and modulation, frequency centering. Power supply testing… under load… will be available. If you have any need for cable repair or a […]
Field Day Volunteers Needed
One of BARC’s biggest yearly events is the June Field Day. During June Field Day, we set up a number of antennas and radio stations at Sackett-Wright Park in Bellbrook, OH, and try to make as many contacts as possible over a single weekend. We have dinner at the park and enjoy the company of […]