What’s On 2013
Below is the latest programme for meetings which in most cases commence at 19.45 hrs in the Burley Memorial Hall, Common Lane, Waverton, Chester, CH3 7QN. Please note that Operating Evenings and Committee Meetings are normally held at the Waverton Institute which is immediately adjacent to the Burley Hall and which has its own large free car park. Check back frequently for updates and changes to the programme.
| Jan 2013 | |
| 8/1 | Committee Meeting |
| 15/1 | 2013 Construction Competition - bring your latest creation. |
| 22/1 | RSGB Centenary Operations - Waverton Institute check Noticeboard for details as they become known. |
| 29/1 | DF Contesting - Gordon Nicholas, G8MMM |
| Feb 2013 | |
| 5/2 | The Other Man's (Mobile) Shack featuring the Amazon Expedition Vehicle to be used by Duncan M6NUG |
| 12/2 | Committee Meeting |
| 19/2 | Remote Control & Operating - Steve Maskrey G6FDK |
| 26/2 | Bring & Tell |
| Mar 2013 | |
| 5/3 | Construction Competition entrants will describe their masterpieces. |
| 12/3 | Committee Meeting |
| 19/3 | Surplus Equipment Sale |
| 26/3 | Radio Propagation for Clandestine Communications - Dr Brian Austin G0GSF |
| April 2013 | |
| 2/4 | Annual General Meeting |
| 9/4 | Committee Meeting |
| 10/4 | Quiz with Wirral & Distric Radio Club for G3PYU Trophy at Irby Cricket Club. Support on the night will be greatly appreciated. |
| 16/4 | Operating Afternoon - Chester Motor Boat Cub - see Noticeboard for details & check website on the day if weather is bad. |
| 23/4 | Portable Operations (Part 1) - Les Austin G0NMD |
| 30/4 | The Other Mans (mobile) Shack RAYNET special - World Premiere! |
| May 2013 | |
| 7/5 | DXCC with a Dipole - GW4OKT |
| 14/5 | Committee Meeting |
| 21/5 | Operating Afternoon & DF Practice - Cancelled as we will be at Fort Perch Rock on 22/5 (next day). |
| 22/5 | Battle of the Atlantic Operating Event at Fort Perch Rock. For details see Noticeboard |
| 28/5 | Annual Dinner - Put the date in your diary!! |
| June 2013 | |
| 4/6 | Surplus Equipment Sale |
| 11/6 | Committee Meeting |
| 18/6 | History of Radar and Radio Navigation Beams to WW2 - David Roberts GW8NZN |
| 25/6 | Operating Afternoon at Chester Motor Boat Cub (check website on the day if weather is bad) |
| July 2013 | |
| 2/7 | Portable Operations (Part 2) - Les Austin G0NMD |
| 9/7 | Committee Meeting |
| 16/7 | TBC |
| 23/7 | Portable Operation - venue TBC |
| 30/7 | Pie & Pint Evening - venue TBC |
| August | No official meetings at Burley Hall but watch the Noticeboard for portable operations listed below. |
| 6/8 | Hanmer Arms. Bring your own gear or just soak up the sunshine in the pub gardens. |
| 20/8 | Lake Brenig. Located near Cerrig y Drudion. Superb Picnic facilities, forest walks and the chance to play radio. |
| September | |
| 3/9 | Grand Surplus Sale - not to be missed. |
| 10/9 | Committee Meeting |
| 17/9 | Bring & Tell |
| 24/9 | Operating Evening at the Waverton Institute. |
| October | |
| 1/10 | TBA |
| 8/10 | Committee Meeting |
| 15/10 | TBA |
| 18-20/10 | Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) - See Noticeboard nearer the date. |
| 22/10 | TBA |
| 29/10 | TBA |