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-===== Ham Calendar for 2020 =====+===== Ham Calendar for 2020 / 2021 =====
  
-<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>LARC activities that involve a group of people getting together are generally being CANCELLED until further notice.</font>+<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>LARC activities that involve a group of people getting together are generally CANCELLED until further notice.</font>
  
 <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>There are no Ham related activities scheduled in the foreseeable future at these locations:</font> <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>There are no Ham related activities scheduled in the foreseeable future at these locations:</font>
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 (Weekly activities are summarized at the bottom of this page) (Weekly activities are summarized at the bottom of this page)
  
-^Start__Date^Event Name^Description, Website| +|
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Jan 2, 2020</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Meeting</font>| | +
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Jan 25/26</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Winter Field Day</font>|[[https://www.winterfieldday.com/|Website with rules]]| +
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Feb 6</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Meeting</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Doug Elliott VA3DAE: High Altitude Balloons - Chasing APRS Ghosts</font>+
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Feb 26</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Exercise Marconi-Braun</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>City of London Emergency Exercise to test communications interoperability. Details from Doug Elliott VA3DAE</font>+
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Mar 5</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Meeting</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Mike Cook VE3ZMC: We're All in the Dark - An Exploration of Dark Matter and Dark Energy</font>+
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Mar 19</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Board Meeting</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED. 7:30 PM, at 427 Wing</font>+
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>April 2</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Meeting</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED Annual Antenna Analysis. A topic of vital interest to hams, with lots of practical ideas.</font>+
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>April 12-19</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC election nominations</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Nominations can be made from April 12-19 for candidates for the LARC board of directors for 2020/ 2021, via email.</font>See[[http://LARC.ca|http://LARC.ca]]for full details.| +
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Apr 26 - May 3</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC election</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Election of the LARC board of directors will take place over the internet. LARC members in good standing will be able to vote by following the instructions to be posted on the LARC Website:</font>[[http://LARC.ca|http://LARC.ca]]| +
-|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>May 4</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Election Results</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>The new board of directors will be announced on the LARC website and the Monday night LARC net on the VA3LON repeater.</font>+
-|Apr 25/26|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Exercise Arrowhead Response</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>CANCELLED. Field Exercise in conjunction with 31 Signal Regiment. Emphasis on HF and Military/Civilian interaction and cooperation. Somewhere North West of London - details to follow</font>+
-|May 7|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>LARC Meeting</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Our elections of the members of the LARC board of directors will be done over the internet this year, from April 26 to May 3. Full details are on the LARC website, at:</font>[[http://LARC.ca|http://LARC.ca]]| +
-|May 9|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>London EOC Open House</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>The annual London Emergency Operations Centre Open House that starts off Emergency Preparedness Week has been cancelled for this year.</font>+
-|May 10|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Run for Ovarian Cancer</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Ham Participation CANCELLED.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>This event has been changed into a virtual event, and they will not need assistance of ham radio operators as a result</font>[[http://runforovariancancer.ca/|Event Website]]| +
-|May 24|LARC Board Meeting| \\ <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Status TBD.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom</font>+
-|June 4|LARC Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Status TBD.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Preparations for Summer Field Day, with rising excitement.</font>+
-|June 18|LARC Board Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Status TBD.</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom</font>+
-|Jun 27/28|Summer Field Day|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>The ARRL is planning for a modified Field Day -</font> see [[http://www.arrl.org/news/field-day-2020-a-time-to-adapt|this website]]<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Field Day was a great success, with everyone participating individually from their homes, with rule modifications from the ARRL.</font>+
-|Jul 25/26|MS Tour|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Ham participation CANCELLED. This year's MS Bike Tour will be a virtual event, and organizers don't think they'll need assistance from Hams.</font>[[https://secure3.convio.net/mssoc/site/TR/BikeTour/OntarioDivision?pg=entry&fr_id=6987|MS Website]][[https://mssociety.ca/resources/what-you-need-to-know-about-coronavirus/update-on-ms-society-in-person-events-and-programs|COVID-19 Impact Update]]| +
-|Sep 3|LARC Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom, and included Centennial corner featuring Mitch Powell, Antenna launchers by Dave McCarter and Jim Morris, and a Field Day Review</font>+
-|Sep 11-14|Airshow London 2020|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Activities at 427 Wing were restricted, but airshow went ahead</font>+
-|Sep 12|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Ham course start</font>|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>Ham course starts, conducted via Zoom</font>+
-|Sep 17|LARC Board Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom,</font>+
-|Sep 20, 9:00 - noon|LARC Hamfest|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Cancelled: Annual Hamfest at Dorchester Fairgrounds (then head for LARC Centennial celebration!)</font>+
-|Sep 20, noon - evening|LARC Centennial Celebration|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Celebration will be done in a different way: LARC has been around for 100 years! Attend club meetings on Zoom and help us celebrate.</font>+
-|Oct 1, 7:30|LARC Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom, Photos from the archives, Antenna Presentations by John Pedersen, Ian Seddon, Bob Rice, Dave McCarter Centennial Corner, featuring Dave Lambert, VE3KGK</font>+
-|Oct 4 - 10|HamFire Event|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>About 12 LARC Ham took part in this Fire Prevention Week special event, activating the wildcard station VE3FIRE. Details at</font>[[https://hamfire.com/|https://hamfire.com]]| +
-|Oct 15|LARC Board Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom,</font>+
-|Nov 5, 7:30|LARC Meeting|Guest speaker: Dr. Tom Jory, Veteran, Ham. Centennial Corner, featuring Dave McCarter. Project Parade: Randy Greig VE3YRG| +
-|Nov 19|LARC Board Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom,</font>+
-|Dec 3, 6:30|LARC Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Status TBD: Zoom meeting</font>+
-|Dec 12|Ham course end|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Method of administering the exam TBD: Last session of the Ham course, where the final exam (100 multiple choice questions) is written.</font>+
-|Dec 17|LARC Board Meeting|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#dddddd>done via Zoom,</font>+
-|Dec 19|RAC Winter Contest|See the RAC website for details| +
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-Weekly Activities+
  
 ^Day, Time^Activity| ^Day, Time^Activity|
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 |Mondays, 8PM|The Monday night net, led by Brian Bouckley VA3ATB, on VA3LON, 147.06 MHz. <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#66ff99>This net will be used to pass on LARC updates, and will be a great source of information on the pandemic impact.</font>| |Mondays, 8PM|The Monday night net, led by Brian Bouckley VA3ATB, on VA3LON, 147.06 MHz. <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#66ff99>This net will be used to pass on LARC updates, and will be a great source of information on the pandemic impact.</font>|
 |Mondays, 8 PM|Northern Ontario Dstar net. No cross connects, Dstar only| |Mondays, 8 PM|Northern Ontario Dstar net. No cross connects, Dstar only|
-|Tuesdays, 9AM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice,</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#66ff99>but replaced by the Cherryhill net, Tuesdays at 10:00 on VE3GYQ.</font> Coffee get together now on the air rather than in the food court at Cherryhill Mall, 9 AM - 10:30 ish.| +|Tuesdays, 9AM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice,</font><font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#66ff99>but replaced by the Cherryhill net, Tuesdays at 10:00 on VE3GYQ.</font> Coffee get together hosted by Jim Spicer VE3CTS now on the air at 10:00 AM on VE3GYQ. We'll return to meeting in the food court at Cherryhill Mall, 9 AM - 10:30 ish when it's safe to do so.| 
-|Tuesdays, 8 PM|Elmer Net. A restart of this friendly net just for new Hams to try out new radio gear and practice procedures knowing that you can make mistakes and no one will complain.| +|Tuesdays, 8:00 PM|Elmer Net, hosted by Doug Elliott VA3DAE. A restart of this friendly net for new Hams to try out new radio gear and practice procedures knowing that you can make mistakes and no one will complain. See also [[http://nerdpit.ca/elmer/|http://nerdpit.ca/elmer/]]
-|Wednesdays, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Continuing with restricted attendance. Please contact Dave McCarter VE3EI before attending.</font> Kit building at the 427 Wing| +|Wednesdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>Continuing with restricted attendance. Please contact Dave McCarter VE3EI before attending.</font> Kit building at the 427 Wing| 
-|Wednesdays, 8:00 PM|The ARES net, led by Doug Elliott VA3DAE, on VE3OME, 145.45 MHz|+|Wednesdays, 8:00 PM|The ARES net, led by Doug Elliott VA3DAE, on VE3OME, 145.45 MHz. Sometimes related to Emergency services, training, simplex tests and practice exercises, and sometimes a social get together.|
 |Wednesdays, 21:30 UTC|The YL DX net, on VE3TTT every other Wednesday (International)| |Wednesdays, 21:30 UTC|The YL DX net, on VE3TTT every other Wednesday (International)|
-|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> LARC Meeting at the 427 Wing on the first Thursday of the month. See LARC.CA for detailsOur meetings now take place over Zoom.| +|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> LARC Meeting at the 427 Wing on the first Thursday of the month. See following item for the replacement.| 
-|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> LARC Board meeting at the 427 Wing on the third Thursday of the month. Our Board meetings now take place over Zoom.| +|Thursday, <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#f1c40f>7:00</font> PM|Monthly LARC meeting, via Zoom, on the first Thursday of the monthClub members will receive an invitation to the Zoom meeting by email. Features a guest speaker, Centennial Corner, Project Parade, and an Open Mic session.| 
-|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> Morse Code practice sessions, on the 2nd, 4th, and occasionally the 5th Thursday of the month|+|Thursday, <font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#f1c40f>7:30</font> PM|Raspberry Pi interest group meeting on the second and fourth Thursday of the month. Zoom meeting for those interested in applications of the Raspberry Pi to Ham RadioTo join the group, and get the Zoom invitations, send an email to PI@LARC.ca
 +|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> LARC Board meeting at the 427 Wing on the third Thursday of the month. See following item for the replacement.| 
 +|Thursday, 7:00 PM|LARC Board meeting, via Zoom on the third Thursday of the Month. Board members will receive invitations via Email.| 
 +|Thursdays, 7:30 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> Morse Code practice sessions, on the 2nd, 4th, and occasionally the 5th Thursday of the month.|
 |Thursdays, 8 PM|The PROCOMM (Provincial Communications) Net at 8 PM. On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Allstar| |Thursdays, 8 PM|The PROCOMM (Provincial Communications) Net at 8 PM. On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Allstar|
-|Fridays 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> Lunch with the 427 Wing folks. Excellent food for $10|+|Fridays 11:00 AM to 1:00|<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#ffccff>CANCELLED until further notice.</font> Lunch with the 427 Wing folks. Excellent food for $10
 +|Fridays, 8:00 PM|The Geek Speak net, on the GYQ repeater, 145.350 MHz. Hosted by Brian Jurkowski VE3KLT, this net is a free for all of discussion on all things technical related to ham radio.|
 |Fridays, 8PM|Tech net, run by Reg in Australia (originally from Ontario). On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Echolink| |Fridays, 8PM|Tech net, run by Reg in Australia (originally from Ontario). On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Echolink|
 |Fridays, 9PM|Dstar Digital net, with many cross connects and reflectors linked in. Locally, Dstar is on VE3TTT 442.300+| |Fridays, 9PM|Dstar Digital net, with many cross connects and reflectors linked in. Locally, Dstar is on VE3TTT 442.300+|
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 |Sundays, 8 PM|The PROCOMM (Provincial Communications) Net at 8 PM. On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Allstar| |Sundays, 8 PM|The PROCOMM (Provincial Communications) Net at 8 PM. On all SORT repeaters except VE3GYQ, plus Allstar|
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