Author: Brian Daugherty

Welcome to the December edition of the CLARA Current. We have lots going on this month, including events designed for the whole family, so let’s jump in! From Bob KØNR RADIO TREK! On Sat Dec 6th, we will hold our second Radio Trek event. The general approach will be similar to the previous event but […]

Welcome to the November edition of the CLARA Current. HamCon Colorado was an absolute treat! Lots of great networking and a great learning experience. I wish more members could attend, but the ideas shared between Rocky Mountain Hams and CLARA may bring some great collaboration in 2026, to the benefit of all amateur operators in […]

Welcome to the October edition of the CLARA Current. Our swap fest is next week. Note that there will NOT be a Zoom component to this meeting, as the swap fest is not conducive to any sort of Zoom presentation. From Bob KØNR RADIO TREK! We are going to do another “get out and operate” […]

Welcome to the September edition of the CLARA Current. It’s been great to see so many of our members making SOTA activations! Keep up the great work. Also, thanks to our healthy chaser community. Activators need you! Now here’s what’s happening in September and beyond. From Rick WA6NUT September Meeting Notice Tuesday, September 9th, 2025  […]

Welcome to the August edition of the CLARA Current. Our Summer Field Day score has been tabulated and submitted! Our preliminary total score is 5346 and we totaled 1309 QSOs. Thanks to all who joined us and an extra special thanks to everyone who helped make the event a success. If you want to know […]

Welcome to the July edition of the CLARA Current. Summer Field Day was a blast! Scores are still being tabulated, but between the great weather, excellent turnout, and yummy food, the fun factor was a million. Thanks to all who joined us and an extra special thanks to everyone who helped make the event a […]

Welcome to the June edition of the CLARA Current! Summer Field Day is THIS MONTH (6/28-6/29)! If you plan to participate, be sure to attend the June meeting next week on Tuesday the 10th. Come, ask questions, and sign up to operate, or just come and see what it’s all about. We will also build […]

Welcome to the May edition of the CLARA Current! Summer Field Day is less than two months away and we REALLY need volunteers to help with planning. Let Brian KF5WCW know if you can help with this event in any way. No amount of help is too small! Now, let’s see what we have on […]

Welcome to the April edition of the CLARA Current! We are excited to announce a new project that Marty WTØZ is heading up. The local 4H club has over a dozen youth interested in amateur radio and we are getting a team together that can help these kids learn the basics. Please let a board […]

Welcome to the March edition of the CLARA Current! Summer Field Day is three months away and we are looking for volunteers to serve on the planning team. Let a board member know if you are interested in helping plan this great event! I also want to welcome Doug KØILO as our new secretary of […]

Welcome to the February edition of the CLARA Current! 2025 is off to a great start with Winter Field Day and a great presentation at the January meeting by Ed Fong WB6IQN. Later this month, we will have an opportunity to make a group buy of his antennas at a significant discount, so be on […]

Happy New Year and welcome to the January edition of the CLARA Current! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season full of peace, joy, and QSOs. We are kicking off the new year with Ham Help, a great presentation from Ed Fong WB6IQN, and Winter Field Day. Read on for details! From Bob […]

Welcome to the December edition of the CLARA Current! Snow is on the ground and the holidays are upon us. I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. Read on to find out what’s going on through the end of the year and beyond! From Bob KØNR Congratulations to everyone that participated in the Fox Hunt […]

Welcome to the November edition of the CLARA Current! We have three activities in the next 10 days. Read on to see what’s coming up. We hope you can join us! From Bob KØNR We are continuing our Ham Help Workshops to assist new folks getting their ham license and newer hams getting on the […]

Welcome to the October edition of the CLARA Current. Don’t forget that tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8th is our monthly meeting! Doors open @ 6:00pm and the meeting begins @ 7:00pm. The meeting will take place at the Casa Del Rio Clubhouse. Visit our events calendar for detailed location information. We hope you will join us! […]

Welcome to the September edition of the CLARA Current! As the weather changes, we are starting to set our sights on some club housekeeping, and beginning to ponder Winter Field Day 2025. Read on to find out what is happening this month and beyond. From Bob KØNR Our next Ham Help Workshop will be held […]

Welcome to the August edition of the CLARA Current! I hope everyone is having a wonderful summer full of relaxation & QSOs. We have some great activities lined up for August, so read on to see how to be involved! From Bob KØNR The results of our Technician license class were quite good and we’ve […]