General Club Meeting via Zoom

Don't miss this meeting. We have a Special guest joining us. Tim Duffy, K3LR, will be our guest speaker at TARA’s July 8th Meeting. Who is Tim Duffy? He is: a world class contester, founder of Contest University, the face of DX Engineering, and much much more... The tentative subject will be about "Antenna Building". … Continue reading "General Club Meeting via Zoom"

Antenna Building Presentation by Tim Duffy (K3LR)

Zoom Online Meeting CA, United States

Join us online for a special presentation by Tim Duffy (K3LR). Tim has been invited by the Tehachapi Amateur Radio Association to give a presentation on Antenna Building.

Free

T-Town Bicycle Ride (TVRPD Event)

TK's Pizza and Pasta 640 W Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA, United States

T-Town Ride The T-Town bicycle ride will be held in Tehachapi on Saturday, September 25th, 2021. Come out with your bike and enjoy 18 or 40 miles of the Beautiful Tehachapi Mountains. The routes will cover areas of town, through Golden Hills, Alpine, Stallion Springs, and Cummings Valley. Routes will be posted in July. Pre-ride … Continue reading "T-Town Bicycle Ride (TVRPD Event)"

Time Change ( THIS WEEKEND! )

Time to Adjust Your Clocks. (Photo Credit: Almanac.com) Just a friendly reminder that we have the semi-annual "Time Change".  Yes, it's that time again to adjust our clocks and watches.  The time change is scheduled for November 7th at 2:00 am.  As you know, it's Fall so we "Fall Back" one hour. For more  information … Continue reading "Time Change ( THIS WEEKEND! )"

Annual Christmas Party and General Meeting

Kelcy's Restaurant 110 W Tehachapi Blvd., Tehachapi, CA, United States

Our Annual Christmas Party will be held at Kelcy’s Restaurant on Thursday, December 9th at 6:30 pm. Please come and join us. We will NOT be having our General Meeting at our new location in the Community Room of the Tehachapi Police Department this month. We will, instead, be celebrating the Holidays and enjoying an evening … Continue reading "Annual Christmas Party and General Meeting"

Amateur Radio License Exam – Technician, General and Extra Class

The Salvation Army Community Center 538 E Tehachapi Blvd, Tehachapi, CA, United States

Tehachapi Amateur Radio Associations License Examination/Testing session.   EXAM SESSION Sponsor:  Tehachapi Amateur Radio Association Date: January 8, 2022 Time: 2:30 PM (No Walk-ins / Register or Call ahead) Contact: John Dyer (661) 750-2878 Email: [email protected] VEC: ARRL/VEC Location: Salvation Army CommunityCenter 538 E Tehachapi Blvd Tehachapi CA 93561   _________________________ Tehachapi CA 93561  

“Just Because Net”

On-Air

Have you checked out the “Just Because Net” yet? We hold an informal net every Wednesday night at 7:00 pm PDT just because. Visit and spend time with us, “On-Air”, on the W6SLZ 2m repeater. Join us for the TARA Just Because Net Wednesday Nights at 1900 PDT. The Net is held on the Bear … Continue reading "“Just Because Net”"

ARRL School Club Roundup

On-Air

There are two School Club Roundups during each school year in October and February. Each 5-day event runs Monday through Friday from 1300 UTC Monday through 2359 UTC Friday. A station may operate no more than 6 hours in a 24-hour period, and a maximum of 24 hours of the 107 hour event. October Session: … Continue reading "ARRL School Club Roundup"

ARRL International DX – CW Contest

On-Air

On Air About Contest Objective: To encourage W/VE stations to expand knowledge of DX propagation on the HF and MF bands, improve operating skills, and improve station capability by creating a competition in which DX stations may only contact W/VE stations. One contest period is CW-only and one is Phone-only. Use only the 160, 80, … Continue reading "ARRL International DX – CW Contest"

Bear Valley Springs Emergency Radio Net (BVS ERT)

On-Air

The Bear Valley Springs Emergency Radio Team (BVS ERT) consists of FCC-licensed amateur radio operators in Bear Valley Springs, Tehachapi City, and adjacent communities that volunteer their radio relay skills in the event of an emergency.  If you would like to participate or become a member of the team, join us on-air or via Echolink … Continue reading "Bear Valley Springs Emergency Radio Net (BVS ERT)"