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Paul G4HLF & Marting 2E0XBZ Operating from our meeting venue
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29 May 2025 g4bra Construction, Meeting

EGM, Construction Club and Club Operating Evening – 28 May 2025

Our club is continuing to grow in all areas, including membership, activites, skills and experience. Our May meeting included both

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BARC and NADARS Members outside the Greenham Common Control Tower
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17 May 2025 g4bra

Visit to NADARS and the Greenham Common Control Tower

On a bright, clear, and warm Friday morning, May 16, 2025, we had the pleasure of visiting the former USAF

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BARC POTA Activation Team at Longhill Park GB-4292
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14 May 2025 g4bra

POTA activation and social evening at Longhill Park (GB-4292)

It was a great turnout for the Bracknell Amateur Radio Club’s POTA activation at Longhill Park (GB-4292) on Monday! We

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A Lifesize Cardboard Winston Churchill figure standing at the BARC Tent
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5 May 2025 g4bra Event

A fun day at the VE80 Celebrations at Farley Wood Community Centre

On Saturday 4th May 2025, Bracknell Amateur Radio Club joined in the VE80 Day Celebrations at the Farley Wood Community

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Club Members operating the IC-7300 for our POTA Activation
Contest
27 April 2025 g4bra POTA

Club POTA Activation of Windmill Meadow (GB-4306) via HF and QO-100 Satellite

On Saturday 26th April 2025 a team of BARC Members visited Windmill Meadows in Bracknell to activate the park (GB-4306)

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Repeater
24 April 2025 g4bra Satellite

Operations via QO-100 from North America and live G4BRA QSO – Gopan M0XUU

Our Club Members were treated to a very special evening for our April monthly meeting, with Club Member Gopan M0XUU

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Mike G8GYW Speaking at Bracknell Amateur Radio Club
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27 March 2025 g4bra Speaker

Understanding and Building the End-Fed Wire Antenna – Mike Dunstan G8GYW

This month, our club was fortunate to host guest speaker Mike Dunstan, G8GYW, who gave a fascinating presentation on the

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Paul G4HLF presenting to members of the CCW Mens Shed
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17 March 2025 g4bra

Radio Day at Crowthorne & Wokingham Without Men’s Shed Proves a Success

Regular listeners to the GB2RS News on GB3BN were recently alerted to a British Science Week event at the Crowthorne

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Bracknell Amateur Radio Club activation Frost Folly Park
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12 March 2025 g4bra POTA

A fun POTA Activation of Frost Folly

Members of Bracknell Amateur Radio Club took advantage of the unusually mild and sunny conditions for early March to attempt

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Ian G0FCT discussing successful contests logging
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28 February 2025 g4bra

Contest Logging and Adjudication

The February meeting of the club, held on a rather damp and chilly evening, saw a welcome gathering of members

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Frank Wiseman G3GRY (SK)
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26 February 2025 g4bra

Kind Donation by Frank G3GRY (SK)

Club Member Frank Wiseman (G3GRY) followed his father G6TM into the Amateur Radio Hobby, gaining his own call-sign in 1950

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