Johnny (KD4NIH) & Betty Burnett welcomed members and friends to their new home. The Burnett’s lost their previous home to a fire and wanted to take the opportunity to thank members of the community for
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Eclipse Presentation at September Meeting
Dr. Gordon Telepun, a plastic surgeon and eclipse expert, provided a presentation on the August 21, 2017 total solar eclipse. He covered eclipse physics, science experiment results, and several photos and videos of the event.
Read moreTropical Storm Cindy Causes Field Day Cancellation
Out of concern for participant and visitor safety, the Officers of the Bankhead Amateur Radio Club have cancelled 2017 field day activities based on advice from weather service contacts. As a result of the remnants
Read moreStorm Spotter Training
The Lawrence County Emergency Management Agency will host a Skywarn Storm Spotters Training Class on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 6:00 pm. This National Weather Service class will be held in the EMA training room
Read moreMillyards Honored
Although only living in the area temporarily, Jim and Janell Millyard quickly became a vibrant part of the BARC. The Millyards recruited several new hams, coaching them through the learning process to test for (and
Read moreMinutes Section Added
The minutes of the January meeting are posted under the Members Only section of the web page. If you are a member and need access or to reset your password, please contact our Club Secretary,
Read moreWelcome New Ham
Robbie Lawrence was a guest at the January club meeting. Robbie was the guest of Jim & Janell Millyard from Haleyville. Following the meeting, three members of the VE Team (Ed, Bruce, & Sonny) administered
Read moreLicense Upgrades
In the past few club meetings, we’ve gained a new licensee, renewed an old license, and upgraded. Congratulations to: Loyd Jones KE4RYR Ashlyn Jones KM4WWL Tom Wright W4TFW
Read moreBARC NPOTA Activation of the Trail of Tears
BARC Members Activating the Trail of Tears (Park designator TR12) for the National Parks on the Air commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. The team made over 80 contacts on a beautiful
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