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SUMMARY:Pea Ridge Tailgate
DESCRIPTION:KA4AFE Memorial Pea Ridge Tailgate \nThe Spring edition of the Memorial KA4AFE Pea Ridge Tailgate/Swapmeet is now famous!  Stop by for a great fun and food!\n8:00 AM at the Pea Ridge City Park\, NOT the National Military Park \nLocation: 2344 Hayden Road\, Pea Ridge\, AR. 72751 \nLet’s all get over to our only local area hamfest\, and support these guys! Word is that this may be the last Pea Ridge Tailgate!
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/pea-ridge-tailgate/
LOCATION:Pea Ridge City Park\, 2344 Hayden Road\, Pea Ridge\, AR\, 72751
CATEGORIES:Hamfests,Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20210411T161846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T044201Z
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SUMMARY:Arkansas QSO Party
DESCRIPTION:Arkansas QSO Party
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/arkankas-qso-party/
LOCATION:AR
CATEGORIES:Local Events,OnTheAir
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20210808T154017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T032229Z
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SUMMARY:SMARC Pre-Field Day Hamfest
DESCRIPTION:The Southwest Missouri Armature Radio Club is back this year with an even bigger event!  We’ve extended to 100 tables this year as well as outdoor vendor and tailgater area.  \nYou can still purchase discounted advanced entry tickets and tables online with paypal or a credit/debit card.  We’ve already sold half our tables so far this year with months to go to the event.  \nWe’ll be doing license examinations\, special classes (common mode\, introduction to amateur radio\, ARRL and more)\, lots of tables and lots of commercial vendors too!
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/smarc-hamfest/
LOCATION:The Salvation Army Springfield\, 1707 W Chestnut Expy\, Springfield\, 65802\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamfests
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ORGANIZER;CN="SMARC":MAILTO:info@smarc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20240124T033242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T142309Z
UID:3568-1719043200-1719162000@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Field Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Setup: Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June\, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday. June 22 9 a.m. CDT\nOperating begins at 1 p.m. CDT\, and ends June 23 at 12:59:59 p.m. CDT (24 hours).\nDirections: From Hwy 71\, look for directional signs at Trafalgar & McNelly Rd/Hwy 340;eastward looking for other directional signs to Commonwealth Rd; then east a short distance on Commonwealth to the Metfield Pavilion parking lot\, where you’ll find us!\nLook for the lead-in signs.  A more detailed event itinerary will be published closer to the event.  We hope you plan to attend and participate!
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/field-day-2024/
LOCATION:Metfield Park\, 49 Commonwealth Road\, BELLA VISTA\, AR\, 72714\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Events,OnTheAir
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bella Vista Radio Club":MAILTO:info@bellavistaradioclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20231218T183102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T213105Z
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SUMMARY:BVRC General Class Week 1
DESCRIPTION:BVRC General Class Week one\n  Saturday July 13th\, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\n  Sunday July 14th\, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bvrc-general-class/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Testing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bella Vista Radio Club":MAILTO:info@bellavistaradioclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240721T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20231218T183628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T213400Z
UID:3383-1721466000-1721575800@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:BVRC General Class Week 2
DESCRIPTION:BVRC General Class Week 2\n  Saturday July 20th\, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.\n  Sunday July 21st\, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.   Testing @ 3:30 p.m.
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bvrc-general-class-week-2/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Testing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bella Vista Radio Club":MAILTO:info@bellavistaradioclub.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240728
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20210707T233804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T043845Z
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SUMMARY:Ham Holiday 2022
DESCRIPTION:This year the Ham Holiday\, Oklahoma City’s Hamfest since 1974\, will be at the Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) at 7777 S. May\, Oklahoma City\, OK.\nFollow the arrows and use parking lot D.\nLots of Free parking.  Easy access from I-240 & May.  Make your plans to see us there.
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/hamarama-holiday-2021/
LOCATION:Oklahoma City Community College\, 7777 S. May Avenue\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73159\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamfests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240810T140000
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CREATED:20230808T172039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T033054Z
UID:3084-1723273200-1723298400@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Shreveport-Bossier Hamfest
DESCRIPTION:The Shreveport Amateur Radio Association (SARA) is pleased to sponsor the Shreveport-Bossier Hamfest. Rendezvous with old friends and make new ones. Browse the latest equipment from our featured vendors. Sell your used gear or find the perfect new or used equipment for your rig. \nFREE Parking — Easy Access
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/shreveport-bossier-hamfest/
LOCATION:Louisiana State Fairgrounds Agriculture Building\, 3206 Pershing Avenue\, Shreveport\, LA\, 71109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamfests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20210707T222616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T010555Z
UID:1542-1723885200-1723993200@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Huntsville Hamfest 2024
DESCRIPTION:ARRL Southeastern Division Convention
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/huntsville-hamfest/
LOCATION:Von Braun Center\, 700 Monroe Street\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamfests
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240817T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20220703T174526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240124T043826Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual BVRC CW Roundup 2024
DESCRIPTION:Date: Saturday\, August 17\, 2024\nTime Period: 7pm – 8pm local time (0000-0100Z\, August 19) Frequency: 3.540 – 3.560 MHz\nOperating classes: CLASS A – BVRC member – Experienced CW operator\nCLASS B – Newcomer or newer CW operator (BVRC member or non-member)\nCLASS C – Non-BVRC member – Experienced CW operator\nCLASS D – Listeners who copy and log only\, with the use of FL Digi\, code readers\, etc. \nCQing: Send “CQ CWR CQ CWR”\nExchange: Signal report (including operating class) / QTH (your location) / name\nExample:  If you are a newer CW operator and you are in QSO with K5XYZ whose signal is readable\, their signal strength is registering a ‘7’ on your S-meter and their signal tone is good\, your callsign is\nW5ABC\, you live in Bentonville\, and your name is Albert\, you would\nsend something along the lines of: \nK5XYZ DE W5ABC (K5XYZ this is W5ABC) BT (break) RST IS 579 B 579 BT\nQTH IS BENTONVILLE\, AR BENTONVILLE\, AR BT NAME IS ALBERT ALBERT BT\nHW CPY? (How did you copy my transmission?) K5XYZ DE W5ABC K (Over)\nThe other station would then reply with their information using the same format. After the exchanges are completed\, short informal remarks can be made during the QSO if desired\, after which the contact would end with something along the lines of: \nTNX FER QSO (thanks for the QSO) GL ES 73 (Good luck and best wishes) K5XYZ DE W5ABC SK (end of contact) \nDescription of event: This 1-hour event is not a contest. Rather\, it is a celebration of our area newcomers\, returners to the mode of CW\, and listeners. It is also intended to enable our veteran CW operators to enjoy helping the newcomers in making CW contacts. There are no points scored\, and no results or standings posted. You do NOT have to bea member of BVRC to participate. \nA handsome certificate will be issued to each participant submitting a log entry from the event.\nSend logs no later than Saturday\, August 26\, to Don Banta – K5DB:\nRegular mail log: Don Banta 3407 Diana St. Springdale\, AR 72764\nElectronic log: arsk5db@gmail.com Attach file: [call].log
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bvrc-cw-roundup/
LOCATION:AR
CATEGORIES:OnTheAir
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bella Vista Radio Club":MAILTO:info@bellavistaradioclub.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240824T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20201003T012652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T012259Z
UID:1230-1724414400-1724508000@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Joplin Hamfest
DESCRIPTION:Joplin ARC Hamfest \nNew location \n5290 East 7th Street\, Joplin\, MO 64801\nGPS Coordinates 37.08337\, -94.43332\n 
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/joplin-tailgate/
LOCATION:Joplin Family Worship Center\, 5290 E. 7th St.\, Joplin\, MO\, 64801\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hamfests
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240916
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20240814T005208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T005208Z
UID:4262-1726272000-1726444799@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Mt. Magazine W5XNA Special Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/mt-magazine-w5xna-special-event/
LOCATION:AR
CATEGORIES:Local Events,OnTheAir
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20241011T203735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241011T205415Z
UID:4328-1729933200-1729954800@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Bella Vista Radio Club Technician License Class
DESCRIPTION:(entry level FCC amateur radio license – registration below) \nOctober 26th and November 2nd \n9 am – 3 pm \nVE License Testing 11/2 @ 4 pm \nLocation:\nNW Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy\n3424 S. Downum Road\nSpringdale\, AR \nRequired Textbook – Technician Class Manual – 2022/2026 Element 2- Gordon West WB6NOA  \nAvailable at: Amazon \nThere is no cost for this 2-Saturday class! \nRegistration at: BVRC website \nInstructor – Tom Northfell W5XNA\nARRL Registered Instructor \n\nRegister to Attend\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Call-Sign (optional)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your City (optional)\n \n \n Your Phone (optional)\n \n \nAre you a member of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL)\nYesNo\n \nAre you a member of the Bella Vista Radio Club (BVRC)\nYesNo\n \nAny comments may be entered below.\n Your Message (optional)
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bella-vista-radio-club-technician-license-class/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Testing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20241029T004019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T155401Z
UID:4374-1733423400-1733432400@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:December 2024 Christmas and Awards Banquet RSVP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of holiday cheer 🎅🎄\, good food\, and a chance to celebrate 🎉 the amazing accomplishments of our club members! We’ll have a festive dinner\, an awards ceremony\, and plenty of time to catch up with friends and fellow radio enthusiasts. \n📅 Date: December 5th\, 2024\n📍 Location: ALETA Building (map below)\n⏰ Time: doors open at 6:30pm\, planning to eat at 6:45\, and formal meeting to follow dinner \nPlease RSVP by November 27th\, 2024. We can’t wait to celebrate together! 🎉 \nOptional Donation: If you’d like to help cover the cost of our meal\, a $10 (or more) donation is appreciated. Cash or PayPal options available using the button below. Thank you for your support! \n \n\nReserve Your Spot\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \nAre you attending the Bella Vista Radio Club Christmas Banquet?\nYesNo\n \nWill you have a guest attending with you?\nYesNo\n \nOptional Donation sent via:\nPayPalMeetingOther\n \nAny comments may be entered below.\n Your Message (optional)
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/december-2024-christmas-and-awards-banquet-rsvp/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20241028T235259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T235416Z
UID:4369-1733511600-1733515200@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Announcing the First BVRC Santa Net!
DESCRIPTION:The Bella Vista Radio Club is pleased to announce our club’s next big operating event – The Santa Net! Coming this December – BVRC’s N5BVA Santa Net will be on the air! \nYes\, BVRC is developing and sponsoring an opportunity for all children in the Bella Vista area Radio Club’s footprint to have a real-time QSO with Santa Claus this Christmas season. \nThe net will run on Friday\, December 6\, and again the next Friday\, December 13. \nLearn more in the October 2024 issue of The Signal and sign up online to participate!
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/announcing-the-first-bvrc-santa-net/
LOCATION:AR
CATEGORIES:OnTheAir
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250503T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20250308T043121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T171623Z
UID:4701-1746262800-1746295200@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:BVRC POTA & Special Event Station
DESCRIPTION:The Bella Vista area Radio Club leadership team announces a Parks On The Air and Special Event Station day\nfor all club members! \nWhere: J.B. & Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center 3400 N. 40th Street\, Springdale AR \nWhen: Saturday\, May 3rd\, 2025 – Event runs from 9am-6pm\, local time \nThis special club event will be two-fold: 1) A Special Event Station celebrating the 5th anniversary of the nature center\, and 2) The activation of this Parks On The Air park (POTA # US-11951). There will be two modes: SSB and FT8. There will be three stations running\, two on SSB and one on FT8. ANY club member can operate regardless of their license class (Technicians – here’s your chance for some HF fun!) The club call W5NX will be used for this event. \nFood will be provided for lunch\, but bring your choice of beverage (non-alcoholic). Aside from the operating fun\, you can tour the beautiful nature center which is administered by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. ADMISSION IS FREE! Mark your calendar now and we’ll see you there!
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bvrc-pota-special-event-station/
LOCATION:Ozark Highlands Nature Center\, 3400 N. 40th Street\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Events,OnTheAir
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20250607T015257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250607T015257Z
UID:4770-1751112000-1751198400@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Field Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:The biggest ham radio event of the year is just around the corner! Mark your calendar and join us for food\, fun\, fellowship\, operating\, & hands-on experience in setting-up portable ham stations. The 4 Field Day Stations setups have been finalized\, but volunteers are still needed for set-up\, tear-down\, food\, drinks\, snacks\, accessories etc. If you would like to help\, contact
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/field-day-2025/
LOCATION:Metfield Park\, 49 Commonwealth Road\, BELLA VISTA\, AR\, 72714\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Events,OnTheAir,Testing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250906T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20250813T020711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T020711Z
UID:4853-1757152800-1757170800@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:NWA Maker Faire 2025
DESCRIPTION:See and Learn about Amateur Radio\nTo promote and educate the local community about amateur radio. This includes encouraging new potential new operators to engage in amateur radio and help in obtaining licenses\, acquiring equipment\, installing antennas and equipment. \nMore information here: https://nwa.makerfaire.com/maker/entry/930/ \nOr reach out to: \nJames Bennett\,\nKA5DVS\nka5dvs@gmail.com
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/nwa-maker-faire-2025/
LOCATION:Fayetteville Public Library\, 401 W Mountain St\, Fayetteville\, AR\, 72701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250913T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20250823T140015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T144500Z
UID:4333-1757754000-1757775600@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Bella Vista Radio Club Technician License Class
DESCRIPTION:(entry level FCC amateur radio license – registration below) \nSeptember 13th and 20th \n9 am – 3 pm \nVE License Testing 10/26 @ 4 pm \nLocation:\nNW Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy\n3424 S. Downum Road\nSpringdale\, AR \nDownloadable Brochure (PDF) \nRequired Textbook – Technician Class Manual – 2022/2026 Element 2- Gordon West WB6NOA  \nAvailable at: Amazon \nThere is no cost for this 2-Saturday class! \nRegistration at: BVRC website \nInstructor – Tom Northfell W5XNA\nARRL Registered Instructor \n\nEASY SIGN-UP:\nEmail:  w5xna@arrl.net\nSubject line: Tech Class\nProvide: Name and Phone\n \n\nTO REGISTER FOR THE CLASS: \nGo to the HamStudy.org website (https://hamstudy.org/) and follow these steps: \n\nOn the HamStudy.org home page\, click the “FIND A SESSION” tab in the upper right portion of your screen.\nOn the next screen\, find the LOCATION section and click the “CHOOSE TAB”.\nOn the next screen\, enter your zip code and click “FILTER”\nYou will then see the available BVRC exam locations.\n\nFind the September 20 session at 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, \nthen click the “OPEN” tab and follow the prompts to register for the exam session.
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bella-vista-radio-club-technician-license-class-2025/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Testing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T213000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20251101T151116Z
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SUMMARY:December 2025 Christmas and Awards Banquet RSVP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of holiday cheer 🎅🎄\, good food\, and a chance to celebrate 🎉 the amazing accomplishments of our club members! We’ll have a festive dinner\, an awards ceremony\, and plenty of time to catch up with friends and fellow radio enthusiasts. \n📅 Date: December 4th\, 2025\n📍 Location: ALETA Building (map below)\n⏰ Time: doors open at 6:30pm\, planning to eat at 6:45\, and formal meeting to follow dinner \nPlease RSVP by November 26th\, 2025. We can’t wait to celebrate together! 🎉 \nOptional Donation: If you’d like to help cover the cost of our meal\, a $10 (or more) donation is appreciated. Cash or PayPal options available using the button below. Thank you for your support! \n \n\nReserve Your Spot
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/december-2025-christmas-and-awards-banquet-rsvp/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Local Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
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UID:5113-1770454800-1770476400@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Bella Vista Radio Club Technician License Class
DESCRIPTION:(entry level FCC amateur radio license – registration below) \nFebruary 7th and 14th \n9 am – 3 pm \nLocation:\nNW Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy\n3424 S. Downum Road\nSpringdale\, AR \nRequired Textbook – Technician Class Manual – 2022/2026 Element 2- Gordon West WB6NOA  \nAvailable at: Amazon \nThere is no cost for this 2-Saturday class! \nRegistration at: BVRC website \nInstructor – Tom Northfell W5XNA\nARRL Registered Instructor \n\n\nTO REGISTER FOR THE CLASS\, EASY SIGN-UP:\n \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Phone (optional)\n \n \nAre you a member of the Bella Vista Radio Club (BVRC)\nYesNo\n \nAny comments may be entered below.\n Your Message (optional)
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bella-vista-radio-club-technician-license-class-feb-2026/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
CATEGORIES:Testing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T161500
DTSTAMP:20260406T134836
CREATED:20260331T010635Z
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UID:5227-1779526800-1780157700@bellavistaradioclub.org
SUMMARY:Bella Vista Radio Club Technician License Class
DESCRIPTION:(entry level FCC amateur radio license – registration below) \nMay 23rd and 30th \nClass #1: May 23: 9 am – 3 pm\nClass #2: May 30: 9 am – 4 pm / VE Exam: 4:15 pm \nLocation:\nNW Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy\n3424 S. Downum Road\nSpringdale\, AR \nRequired Textbook – Technician Class Manual – 2022/2026 Element 2- Gordon West WB6NOA  \nAvailable at: Amazon \nThere is no cost for this 2-Saturday class! \nRegistration at: BVRC website \nInstructor – Tom Northfell W5XNA\nARRL Registered Instructor \n\n\nTO REGISTER FOR THE CLASS\, EASY SIGN-UP:\n \n\n\n  \n\n\n\n Your Name (required)\n \n \n Your Email (required)\n \n \n Your Phone (optional)\n \n \nAre you a member of the Bella Vista Radio Club (BVRC)\nYesNo\n \nAny comments may be entered below.\n Your Message (optional)
URL:https://bellavistaradioclub.org/event/bella-vista-radio-club-technician-license-class-may-2026/
LOCATION:Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy (ALETA)\, 3424 S. Downum Road\, Springdale\, AR\, 72762
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