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Southern Tarheel Amateur Radio Society - STARS Ladies Amateur Radio Club
Sampson County, NC
"Educate, Engage, & Empower Women in Ham Radio" "Changing the face of ham radio"

This weekend!!!Great contest to gain some new countries in your log.https://cqwpx.com/
03/26/2026

This weekend!!!
Great contest to gain some new countries in your log.
https://cqwpx.com/

FREE ON-LINE AMATEUR RADIO OPERATING CLASSA free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on Thu...
03/24/2026

FREE ON-LINE AMATEUR RADIO OPERATING CLASS

A free, weekly, 3-hour Amateur Radio Operating Class on Zoom will begin on Thursday April 2 and run through June 18. Sessions will be 2 to 3 hours long beginning at 6:30 PM. EASTERN time. Typically, two topics are covered per evening. The presenters will be folks very experienced in the various subjects...
A detailed syllabus will be published before the classes begin. Attend them all, or any that you like, but you must register for the classes. To receive registration information, contact Rol Anders, K3RA, at [email protected]..
Subjects will include:
All About Operating--A general Introduction
Amateur Radio Organizations—Local to International
Ham Radio Operating Awards
DXing-History and Tips from the Experts
QSLing-How to get that needed confirmation for DXCC or WAS
VHF/UHF Weak Signal Work and “Roving”
Image Operating—Slow Scan and Fast Scan TV
Remote Station control over internet
Learning CW in the no-code era
Digital Modes—From RTTY to FT8 and beyond
Contesting—How to get started, tips for the beginner and intermediate contester
Logging Software—What’s available, how to use
Propagation—A general intro to HF Propagation with emphasis on the declining phase of the current solar cycle
Amateur Satellites—How to get started
Portable (backpacking) operation and POTA—Tips from an expert
Setting Up a Modern (or not so modern) HF Station
Lightning Protection and Grounding
Traffic Handling
Public Service, Emergency Communications
Thanks.
73,
Rol Anders, K3RA

I’ve been spending more time with my ham radio lately, thinking about the club here, and honestly... thinking about what...
03/23/2026

I’ve been spending more time with my ham radio lately, thinking about the club here, and honestly... thinking about what women are missing when it comes to ham radio. 📻💛

Ham radio is not just about radios and all the technical stuff.
IT'S ABOUT PEOPLE. 🤝

You turn a dial and suddenly a voice drifts in from miles—or oceans—away. 🌍✨ No apps, no noise… just real humans reaching out into the world.

It’s a great skill to have and perfect for anyone who wants to be a little more self-sufficient. When the power goes out, that little radio still works. 🔋🌬️

And it’s just fun.

You don’t need to know anything to start. You can just listen. 👂⚡

If you are a female and want to learn more, you are more than welcome to come listen in at my home and I can show you a little about it. 💛📻
W4CMW - Linda
Clinton, NC

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