January 2024
1st: New Years Day Net. 145.300MHz 4pm.
3rd: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
10th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
17th: Club reopens, coffee and a catch up whilst taking new member applications. 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets
24th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
27th: 145 Alive Event. National event to generate activity on the 2 meter band. 1300-1500UTC. Net control 2E0OTG & 2E0DGP on 145.300MHz.
31st: Extra club night prior to the AGM. 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets. Last day for 2023 members to re-join to preserve voting rights.
February 2024
7th: Annual General Meeting. 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets
14th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
21st: HF and Antenna's with Carl M1CEC in classroom 1. Soldering tips and tricks with Phil 2E0DGP in room 2 (practical session). Morse practice with the members in room 3.
25th: Red Rose Winter Rally is at St Joseph’s Hall, Leigh, WN7 2PJ. Access for exhibitors from 8.30am and open to the public from 10am. Hot and cold refreshments will be available. Further details on the West Manchester Radio Club website: wmrc.co.uk
28th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
March 2024
5th: RSGB 2m FM Contest. FMAC Rules
6th: Club Birthday. HF Radio evening.
10th: Hack Green Radio Surplus Hangar Sale. www.hackgreen.co.uk
12th: RSGB 70cms FM Contest. FMAC Rules
13th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
20th: Short EGM then Lightweight VHF antennas with Mick M0ICK, in person talk 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets
21st: C.R.A.P. Sale (computers, radios and peripherals). From 730pm at Quantum Technology Club. Women's Institute, Town Green Ln, Aughton, Ormskirk L39 6SF
27th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
April 2024
2nd: RSGB 2m FM Contest. FMAC Rules
3rd: Club Night. Mountain Rescue talk, Equipment, Vehicle and Communications demonstration with Iain M0MZR, in person talk 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets
9th: RSGB 70cms FM Contest. FMAC Rules
10th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
17th: World Amateur Radio Day at the club. HF/VHF Radio evening.
21st: Blackpool Rally at Norbrek Castle, Queen's Promenade, Norbreck, Blackpool FY2 9AA www.narsa.org.uk
24th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
May 2024
1st: Club Night
7th: RSGB 2m FM Contest. FMAC Rules
8th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
11th: 145 Alive Event 1-3pm, local net controllers on 145.300MHz from IO83RO. More Details Here
14th: RSGB 70cms FM Contest. FMAC Rules
15th: Club Night. SOS Radio Evening. HF/VHF Radio evening, details: www.sosradioweek.org.uk
22nd: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
29th: 5th Wednesday of the month, TBD
June 2024
4th: RSGB 2m FM Contest. FMAC Rules
5th: Club Night. Simple Satellite Operating with Tim GW4VXE, Remote Talk. Chorley Sea Cadets, Heapey Rd, Chorley PR69BQ
11th: RSGB 70cms FM Contest. FMAC Rules
12th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
15th: The Rochdale & District Amateur Radio Summer Rally. St Vincent de Paul’s Hall, Norden, Rochdale, OL12 7QR
19th: Club Night
22nd - 23rd June: International Museums Weekends 2024. Link
26th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
July 2024
2nd: RSGB 2m FM Contest. FMAC Rules
3rd: Club Night
6th/7th: VHF National Field Day. Rules
9th: RSGB 70cms FM Contest. FMAC Rules
10th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
17th: Club Night
24th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
26/27/28th: North West Radio Camp. Charity Farm, Wigan. All Welcome. https://www.qrz.com/db/GB9NWC
31st: 5th Wednesday of the month. TBD
August 2024
7th: Club Night. Morse code practise, 49:1 EFHW outdoor workshop
14th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
18th: Red Rose Rally is at Mather Room next to St Joseph’s Hall, Mather Lane, Leigh, WN7 2PJ. Access for exhibitors from 8.30am and open to the public from 10am. Hot and cold refreshments will be available. Further details on the West Manchester Radio Club website: wmrc.co.uk
21st: Club Night. Direction Finding in person talk with Ernie G4YYB. 7-9pm Chorley Sea Cadets.
28th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
September 2024
4th. Club Night: Social evening with radio's and morse. 7-9pm at Chorley Sea Cadets.
11th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
18th: Club Night:
25th: Club and Friends Net. 145.300MHz at 7pm. All welcome.
29th: 145 Alive Event. National event to generate activity on the 2 meter band. 1300-1600 GMT