Activities
Severe Weather Net
In the case of severe weather, a Severe Weather Net should be called on the CWA 2-meter repeater, 147.270 MHz.
Download the Severe Weather Net protocol and script here.
2-meter Net
The weekly net is held at 8:00 PM every Wednesday on the 2-meter repeater, 147.270 MHz.
Download the net guide and sample/example net script here.
Download the 2022 net schedule here.
Archive of the 2021 net schedule. (Archive means old, non-current.)
Club Meeting
The monthly club meeting is held at 7:00 PM on the SECOND Monday of each month, except when it falls on a holiday, in which case the meeting is the following Monday. The club will meet at the Centralia Museum located at 240 S Locust St in Centralia, IL.
Chili Supper
The annual chili supper will be the night of the April club meeting.
Field Day
The annual ARRL Field Day event is always the fourth full weekend of June, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. Field Day 2018 is June 23-24.
IL QSO Party
The annual Illinois QSO Party event is always the third Sunday in October and runs from 1700Z to 0100Z. ILQP dates are:
October 21, 2018
October 20, 2019
October 18, 2020
Ham and Beans Fried Chicken Supper
The annual fried chicken supper will be the night of the November club meeting.
Christmas Supper
The club traditionally meets at the Village Garden restaurant in Salem, IL, during the week before Christmas. The date will be posted here once it is set.