Volunteers needed for Market to Market Relay on Sept. 9th
So far, We only have about a third of the number of volunteers needed to support the Market to Market Relay on Saturday Sept 9. This is a relay race starting in Cincinnati and finishing at Riverscape Park in downtown Dayton. We station hams at the relay exchange locations along the route and report progress […]
New DARA Communications Unit
The New DARA Communications Unit is nearing completion from the builders. There are just a number of small items left to finish. It just got the insulation sprayed on to the undercarrige and now it is out getting the final flooring installed. Soon it will be done and then we will have a bunch of work installing […]
New DARA Communication Van Construction
Inside view, ready for wiring and the equipment Outside view, ready for new paint Much progress has taken place on the new DARA Communication Van. Most of it in the acquiring of parts and components. The Van itself has been stripped down on the inside to the bare walls and on the outside, all of the […]
Van work crew –
On Sunday April 15th at 1pm, we will be having a work crew on the Beavercreek Fire Dept Communications Van at Beavercreek Fire Station 1 (corner of Dayton Xenia Road and Orchard Lane). For those who are unaware, the Communications Van was started a few years ago with the help of a number of Amateur […]
DARA VAN
The DARA Communication Van A little history – Our first Comm Vehicle As the Dayton Amateur Radio Association began to flourish in the seventies, several of its members enjoyed public service events, so they got together and were able to find an Argosy Motorhome. After several months of hard work, design and implementation, they finally came […]