Festival is Saturday November 1st. Come join us, no charge to get in. We will be in booth 76 which is located on the East side. Click events for more information.
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The Route 66 special event will be on the air September 6th -14th, 2025, from 0001Z September 6th through 2359Z September 14th.
The event commemorates the history of RT66 connecting east and west areas of the US from Illinois to California.
This year, there will be 22 stations participating with their “one-by-one” callsigns, Barstow Amateur Radio Club will be W6E.
W6E will be on the air as operators are available and bands allow.
The Route 66 special event is hosted by the Citrus Belt Amateur Radio Club. See www.W6JBT.org (http://www.W6JBT.org) for more information.
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Big Bear HamEscape
Big Bear HamEscape-ARRL Orange Section Convention – April 25, 26, and 27, 2025
After last year’s successful initial event, the Big Bear hamfest returns with a new name, Big Bear HamEscape. The sponsors have again put together a weekend with many activities, interesting seminars, and great networking opportunities.
The ARRL Forum, which starts at 9 AM, is on Sunday, the day of the swap meet. The event will again be at The Lodge at Big Bear Lake, a Holiday Inn resort located on Village Drive in Big Bear Lake, California. There are also many other hotels nearby for those attending on multiple days. HamEscape information is available at https://bigbearhamescape.com .
120 miles of pavement, 20 stages, over 10,000 runners, guests, family members, and support staff. Hot days and cold nights. Blood. Sweat. Pride. Honor…..
That’s what the world’s most prestigious and unique law enforcement foot race is all about.
Barstow Amateur Radio Club – WA6TST will be in Shoshone again this year to provide Radio Communications. Stop by and say hello to this years support crew:
Robert Lyons – KC6ZTB
Gerald Lyons – KN6QIR
Steven Bates – KF6BXB
Bill Locke – N6WL
Robert Smith – KO6BOB
There is lots of helpful information on this video about the 2025 B2V Communications seminar. https://youtu.be/YHxKOC3p9q4?si=zJlig7YSW54Oblzp
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