http://hparc.org HPARC Inc. P.O. Box 368 Hazel Park, MI 48030 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:02:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en HPARC will be offering a Technician License class at the Southfield Township offices located on 13 mile west of Southfield. The class will start Tuesday September 2 from 7 pm to 9 pm for 10 weeks every Tuesday. The test will be conducted on the last class night.  There is ... http://hparc.org/2008/08/11/technician-license-class/ Bring yourself and a dish to pass at the annual HPARC picnic. located at Green Acres Park in Ferndale, MI. Talk-in will be on the DART Repeater. 146.640Mhz PL 100Hz Offset 600. View Larger Map http://hparc.org/2008/08/11/hazel-park-picnic-august-13th-6pm/ WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product:  13.8V DC Power Supplies Units:  About 160,000 Importer:  RadioShack Corp., of Fort Worth, Texas Hazard:  ... http://hparc.org/2008/07/03/radioshack-recalls-power-supplies/ FIELD DAY ANNOUNCEMENT We usually arrive at the field day site around 11 am -11:30 am Saturday morning.  The people that want to have breakfast before hand should meet at the Big Boy at the Baldwin Rd. exit of I-75 between 9 - 9:30.  Bring some folding chairs if you want something to sit upon and bedding if ... http://hparc.org/2008/06/26/field-day-breakfast-preparations/ Field Day Weekend is June 28 & 29. We will be on the air for 24 hours and need operators for the entire 24 hour period (even in the middle of the night). This is a contest to test our ability to operate in the field on emergency power and with ... http://hparc.org/2008/06/16/field-day-2008/ 2008 Annual Banquet and Installation of Officers President Murray KE8UM 1st Vice President Jim K8ABZ 2nd Vice President Dave K8TRF Treasurer John K8UP Director Rich KC8WPW Secretary Jerry W9NPI Parlamentarian Mike WD8S Please join us at the Annual Banquet on June 11 for good food and friendship.  Cash Bar will be available.  Installation of Officers, awards ceremony, and ... http://hparc.org/2008/05/24/2008-annual-banquet-and-installation-of-officers/ HPARC is helping out at many Charity walks this spring and summer.  Please volunteer at any of them that you can.  Here is a list of them: Walk for Babies (March of Dimes) Sunday, April 27, 2008 Troy Civic Center, 500 W. Big Beaver Rd., Troy, MI 48084 (near the tennis bubble) Chairman: Jim K8ABZ ... http://hparc.org/2008/04/19/42/ "For the past five years, ARROW has sponsored a one-day bus ride to Dayton. We generally leave around 4:30 am and get back to Ann Arbor around 9:30 pm. This gets you there by 8 am, when the swap opens, and we leave at 5 pm, when the swap closes. ... http://hparc.org/2008/03/15/arrow-club-dayton-bus-trip/ This weekend is the ARRL DX Contest Phone (SSB). The contest lasts 48 hours. It starts 0000 UTC Saturday (Friday Evening) and ends 2400 UTC Sunday, Sunday night. The Objective is for amateurs work as many amateur stations in as many DXCC countries of the world as possible on 160, ... http://hparc.org/2008/02/28/arrl-dx-contest/ http://hparc.org/2008/02/24/hparc-2008-swap-vide/