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LEFARS Secretary

G100RSGB

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In order to celebrate the centenary of the Radio Society of Great Britain, LEFARS will be QRV as G100RSGB from Aylmers Farm, Old Harlow, Essex, CM17 0NE this coming Sunday and Monday, 28th and 29th July 2013. Club members will … Continue reading

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Love Loughton

Whilst club chairman John G0VEH and I collected display panels and PR material from storage, John G8DZH and Paul M0LRE made their way to Centric Parade to find our allocated pitch. Although Love Loughton Fun Day officially began at midday, … Continue reading

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Follow the Torch…

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Following a suggestion by club member Peter G0IAP, I approached the Worked All Britain Awards Group for LEFARS to participate in their “Follow the Torch” activity programme. Initially tasked by WAB to activate the GX4WAB callsign on day 65 (Redbridge … Continue reading

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RAFARS – Airfields on the Air…

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RAFARS AOTA… For the first time ever, on Sunday, 8th April 2012, members of LEFARS activated GX4ONP/P from a cold, wet and generally miserable North Weald Airfield during the Royal Air Force Amateur Radio Society’s (RAFARS), Airfields on the Air … Continue reading

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Fishing in the Aether…

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This radio documentary about amateur radio in the UK was first aired in 1993 or 1994. Despite a brief search I couldn’t find it anywhere online so decided to digitise it from my original cassette tape recording – which explains … Continue reading

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M6GGH SK…

I am deeply saddened to have to report on the passing of Graham Heard M6GGH. Graham, who was a keen aeronautical band listener first approached the club at North Weald Airfield during the 2007 Air-Britain Fly-In where he was attending … Continue reading

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LEFARS Christmas Honours…

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At the Christmas buffet / end of year club meeting at All Saints House on Friday, 16th December, David Corner G3ZXF was invested as “President of the Society” – a lifetime honorary position previously held (2006-2009) by Raymond Pedley G0LWF … Continue reading

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From the LEFARS Committee…

Wishing all our viewers a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Good ‘elf to you all… 73, Marc Litchman – G0TOC Secretary, LEFARS

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Congratulations to Lee 2E0GSL and Eileen

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I was delighted to attend, yesterday afternoon, the wedding – “Concelebrated Nuptial Mass for the marriage of Lee Clark (2E0GSL) and Eileen Pooley” at The Guild Church of St Andrew, Holborn, London, EC4. We wish Eileen and Lee all the … Continue reading

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