The following club members were elected onto the Committee at the Annual General meeting on 15th January 2014: Chairman – Mark, M0ZLE Secretary – Pam, G4STO Treasurer – Roger, G3PVU Activity Officer – Steve, M5ZZZ Committee members – Ian – G4XFC, Les – G1LQB, Gerry – G6KGG, Louise – 2E0LOT, Dave – M0KWM and Bob – G7AVU. Contact details for committee members are available in the shack and members list which will be distributed to all members at the beginning of March.

We arrived at the Institution of Engineering and Technology just after 11 a.m. after climbing 193 steps to get out of Covent Garden underground, apparently that is equivalent to 15 storeys, for the 86 Annual General Meeting of the RSGB. The AGM was over quite quickly and was followed by the presentation of the various awards the RSGB Club of the Year being the last to be presented.   In third place was Warrington ARC Region 3, in second place Newbury and District ARS Region 9 and in first place Lincoln Short Wave Club Region 13. In the top photo from … Continue reading →

Lincoln Short Wave Club have been told that they have been judged the winners of Region 13 Club of the Year for 2012. The club will be presented with the ‘trophy’ on 27 March 2013 by Steve Boden G4XCK (Region 13 Regional Manager). This will take place at the BSA Club and we have arranged for a finger buffet/nibbles to be laid on for the event. We also understand that all the Region 13 DRM’s are coming along for the presentation!

LSWC CW operators may now join in with the FISTS events using either G5FZ or G6COL using the member No 16210. FISTS is the International Morse Preservation Society and further information about the club can be found here.

Thank you for you patience and now trying to build up the new website as quickly as possible. There was a rogue script that was backing up the website every 2.5 minutes which made it impossible to access the back-end of the website to sort it out. Because of this problem the website was switched off and it was decided that it would be easier and quicker to delete the website which would include the rogue script and start again from scratch. As we now know the cause of the problem (fingers crossed) it should not happen again. Because this … Continue reading →