Good Morning Club Members! It’s officially that time of year again, it’s time for the annual ARRL Field Day 2026! We invite you and your family, friends and interested geeks to join the South Lyon Area Amateur Radio Club at the Historic Witch’s Hat Depot on Saturday June 27th and…
Spring may feel distant, but our next club event isn’t! Jump in, get radioactive. Special Events this Month: SSTV on N8SL – Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 7:30-8:30pmLocation: On the Repeater (N8SL) We’ll be getting together to share SSTV images on the N8SL repeater for about an hour (depending on…
Image Courtesy of KC8RC, Ray Crane – Island Lake Rec, January 2026 Special Events this Month: January 17, 2026 – 10:00am – 1pm – Winter Support Your Parks (Open to All)Location: Island Lake State Recreation Area – Meadow Group Camp Site W8KNX hosts the Winter POTA event for the Club!…
Happy Holidays from the SLAARC Crew. We hope you have a healthy and happy holiday season with those who matter most to you! Special Event: 2025 Holiday Party – Saturday December 13th at 4:00-7:00 pm – In-Person Join us at the Historic South Lyon Theater in Downtown South Lyon to…
“SS Edmund Fitzgerald was an American Great Lakes freighter that sank in Lake Superior during a storm on November 10, 1975″ Monthly: Club-Meeting: Sunday November 9th at 6:30pm – In-Person (Open to all) NOTE: This months meeting is a VOTING meeting, we require a Quorum to vote for our board, so all club members should plan on…
This weekend it’s time for another Support Your Parks Event! We’re meeting on Detroit’s Historic Belle Isle for the Fall Edition of the Support Your Parks Event. As with all of our Parks on the Air events, everyone is welcome to attend, club member or not (Bring a Buddy!). We…
Special Event: Fall Support Your Parks – Belle Isle (US-1487), October 18th @ 10am-3pm (Open to all) Join the club as we reprise our Belle Isle Parks on the Air activation by doing Fall Support Your Park on the Island in Detroit! More details on the park can be found…
Special Event: Astronomy at The Beach September 26th-27th at 4pm-10pm – In-Person (Open to all) Join us at the Great Lakes Association of Amateur Astronomy Club’s annual Astronomy at The Beach event! SLAARC will continue it’s tradition of science-minded outreach by setting up a demonstration table at the popular annual event….
We find ourselves winding down the summer as August is upon us. A quieter schedule this month, so enjoy time out in the fleeting good weather that Michigan affords us in this late part of the summer! SSTV on N8SL: Tuesday August 19th at 8:00pm (Open to all licensed Amateurs) Following…
The July Technical Program will be on June 8, 2025, at 6:30pm At our July Technical Meeting, Dennis (KT8X) will take us on a journey to Bouvet Island—considered the most remote island on Earth and one of the rarest DXCC entities. Located in the South Atlantic Ocean, Bouvet ranked #2…
