Another successful Sausage and Burger Night was held at the Club on July 2nd. Unfortunately it was almost dark before I got my camera out! Featured below are Tom G4OSB, James G0EUN and Chris 2E0NDT and Alec G4OIP, Bob G3VRD, Tom G4OSB and Roger G3PVU Steve M5ZZZ clearing up The evening was so successful it was decided to hold another Sausage and Burger Night at VHF NFD.
Continue reading →Successful candidates for the Foundation Exam held at Aithorpe Village Hall on the 28th of June 2014 Left to Right, Lead Trainer Ian G4XFC, Tom Williams, Vicky Williams, Fiona Farrar and Ian Smith. Ian is planning an Intermediate Course for the end of July and all places have been filled for this course.
Continue reading →Three more Foundation Licence candidates passed their examination on Saturday 24th May. From left to right Keith, Rob and David; George M0XVR – Course Leader, Louise 2E0LOT – 1st Invigilator and Peter G1FLL – Second Invigilator.
Continue reading →The Surplus Equipment Sale on 30th April was well attended by both club members and other amateurs from around the county. Surplus equipment was a little down on previous sales but there were still many bargains to be had. Ian G4XFC assisted our resident auctioneer Bob G7AVU by finding the items for sale and Mark M0ZLE our Chairman and Roger G3PVU our Treasurer happily accepted payments and made payments at the end of the sale. You will see from the photographs that the equipment for sale isn’t necessarily associated with radio; I used to work in the publicity … Continue reading →
OPERATION CHASTISE On the 16th/17th May 1943 19 Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron RAF took off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire armed with the now famous Bouncing Bomb invented by Barnes Wallis. The raid was led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC. The aircraft took off in three groups. Group One led by Gibson took off in three waves of three aircraft at ten minute intervals starting at 21.39. Their mission was to attack the Mohne and Elder dams. Group Two consisting of 5 aircraft took off at 21.28 taking the longer northern route to attack the Sorpe dam. Group … Continue reading →
SPECIAL EVENT STATIONS 2014 International Mills Weekend Sunday 11th May 2014 10.00 – 16.00 LSWC intend to operate from two historic windmills this year. Heckington Windmill GB2HWM on your left and as usual Ellis Mill GB5EM pictured to your right. If you are interested in helping with any aspect of operating these stations please contact Dave M0KWM who is coordinating Heckington Mill or Steve M5ZZZ who will coordination Ellis Mill, there are cafeteria facilities close to both mills, weather permitting it should be a lovely day out. Dambusters Memorial GB5DAM 16th / 17th May 2014 The Club will be … Continue reading →
Wednesday 30th April 2014 USED EQUIPMENT SALE Aisthorpe Village Hall Items for sale check in from 1900 Auction starts 2000 prompt Included in the items for sale will be: MFJ Active Antenna, Model MFJ-1020B Global Coupler AT2000 Howes Communiciations Receiver (complete but needs finishing) FRG100 Receiver with Operating Manual Radio Shack Speaker Booklet – Scanners 3 – Putting Scanners into Practice
Continue reading →Arrangements are in hand to hold a Foundation Course at the club commencing Saturday morning 10th May. This course will be run by George M0XVR and will take place over two weekends 10th/11th May and 17th/18th May followed by the examination on Saturday 24th May. If you are interested in joining this course then, in the first instance, please contact Pam Rose, LSWC Secretary via the contact tab above.
Continue reading →On Wednesday 26th March 2014 THE NEW LOOK RSGB Presented by Graham Coomber G0NBI RSGB General Manager Aisthorpe Village Hall 2000 hours for 2015 hours All Welcome
Continue reading →PLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN ARTICLE FROM 2014 AND WE NO LONGER MEET AT THE BSA CLUB (NOW CLOSED) TO PRACTICE MORSE. G4STO, LSWC SECRETARY. Due to a lot of interest in Morse at the club, an informal Morse Group will meet at the BSA Club at 8:30pm on the first Wednesday of each month. Discussions will include learning Morse using the Koch Method, receiving problems, sending techniques and using Morse on the bands. The meetings will be hosted by RSGB Morse Assessor Ian G4XFC, founder of the Morse Crusade. Bring you own Morse Key and practice sending in a … Continue reading →
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