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Stan Penner-VE4SJP setting up signs for the big event… ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… Lorraine and Stan Penner-VE4SJP ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… The BARC crew setting up for the Manitoba Ham Fest ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… Ready to go…. ………………..2024 Ham Fest………………… Sponsors and club info… ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… Some of the large crowd at the MB Ham Fest ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… VE4LS-Lee Smith auctioning some items…. ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… Jim-VE4JIM awarding door prizes ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… Jim-VE4JIM awarding the main prize ……………….2024 Ham Fest………………… 2nd Prize winner VA4DJS-Dave Stewart ……………….2023 Ham Fest……………… Murray Schultz – VE4MS, winner of the AnyTone AT-D578 Plus Mobile Transceiver Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2023 Ham Fest……………… Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE Long way up the ladder to install the radials….:) 24 May 2023 Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD VE4CTY-VHF with the radials they installed. 24 May 2023 Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD Darrell – VE4ACD and Auke – VE4JAG extending the telescoping mast of VE4CTY-VHF 24 May 2023 Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD Auke – VE4JAG checking the tune on CTY-VHF. 24 May 2023 Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Part of the install crew of Auke De Jong-VE4JAG. Calvin Winter-VE4AJ and Rob Boux-VE4CA. Image provided by Darrell Bercier VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Rob Boux-VE4CA doing some final prep for install. Image provided by Darrell Bercier VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Darrell Bercier-VE4ACD and Rob Boux-VE4CA install the Sinclair Duplexer Image provided by Auke De Jong VE4JAG UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. In the rack is a the Motorola XPR-8400 and underneath is the Sinclair base duplexer. Image provided by Auke De Jong VE4JAG UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. In the rack is a the Motorola XPR-8400 and underneath is the Sinclair base duplexer. Image provided by Rob Boux VE4CA UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Image provided by Darrell Bercier VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Image provided by Darrell Bercier VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Image provided by Darrell Bercier VE4ACD UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Antenna is the Omni Diamond X-300 9.0dB Image provided by Rob Boux VE4CA UHF-DMR Install on Princess Towers in Brandon, 5 Nov 2022………………. Antenna is the Omni Diamond X-300 9.0dB Image provided by Auke De Jong VE4JAG ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Icom winner Rick Jones-VE4AV Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Icom winner Rick Jones-VE4AV with BARC President Jim Sloane-VE4JIM Image provided by Don Bettof – VE4ACA ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Committee members Ed Robbins -VE4YE and Brian Beadle – VE4BCB Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE …………………..2022 Ham Fest…………………. A meeting of the minds…..:) Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Stan Penner-VE4SJP and Brian Beadle-VE4BCB Image provided by Brian Beadle – VE4BCB …………………2022 Ham Fest……………….. In the middle with the hat on is committee member Stan Penner – VE4SJP. Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Brian Beadle, Jim Sloane and Cynthia Beadle Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Concession owner and supplier of excellent food, Chris from the Austin Cafe and Grill. Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Geoff-VA4GDJ and Mark-VE4MEM busy selling 50/50 tickets. Image provided by Don Bettof – VE4ACA ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Mark-VE4MEM selling 50/50 tickets. Image provided by Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Darrell Bercier – VE4ACD and Mike Bilowus – VE4BAE and Cynthia Beadle in the background. Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Harold Ott – VE4HLO from Beausejour. Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… ……………….2022 Ham Fest………………Some good deals being worked out….. Image provided by Don Bettof – VE4ACA ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Image provided by Brian Beadle – VE4BCB ………………..2022 Ham Fest………………. Sales area and George-VE4GWS looking over the wares. Image provided by Don Bettof – VE4ACA ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Image provided by Brian Beadle – VE4BCB ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Getting set up for the Auction… Image provided by Brian Beadle – VE4BCB ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Lloyd Webster- VE4AEA pointing out a really good deal…. Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE ……………….2022 Ham Fest……………… Image provided by Ed Robbins – VE4YE Mark and Lloyd doing the final touches… 11 June 2022. Mark’s antenna is up….. 11 June 2022. Marks’s landlord, Mark-VE4CRN and Lloyd-VE4AEA ready to put up Mark’s J Pole at his home in Souris, MB. 11 June 2022. Mark-VE4CRN and Lloyd-VE4AEA ready to put up Mark’s J Pole at his home in Souris, MB. 11 June 2022. The view looking west from VE4HS tower location near Bruxelle, Manitoba….17 Oct 2020. Kevin – VE4MR, making the first contact with Jim – VE4JIM, after installing the refurbished Kenwood TKR750K1 repeater at the VE4HS tower location near Bruxelle, Manitoba. Jim was in Brandon and the two way communication was of good quality…..17 Oct 2020. Kevin – VE4MR about to install the refurbished Kenwood TKR-750K1 repeater at the VE4HS tower location near Bruxelle, MB…..17 Oct 2020. Kevin – VE4MR along side some equipment owned by VE4MRS at the Bruxelle, MB tower location….17 Oct 2020. Some of the many antennas located at the tower location of VE4HS near Bruxelle, Manitoba…..17 Oct 2020. Base construction, Sep 2020 at VE4TNT, Rob Harwood’s home near Eirckson. Base construction, Sep 2020 at VE4TNT, Rob Harwood’s home near Eirckson. First section of Rob’s tower, VE4TNT, is up….:) One of the Christmas party songs enjoyed at our 8 Dec 2019 Christmas Brunch. Provided and by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT One of the Christmas party songs enjoyed at our 8 Dec 2019 Christmas Brunch. Provided and by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Dave Snydal-VE4XN, Taken at the Austin, Manitoba near the Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum. Taken April 2019 when Dave and Rob Lukianchuk-VE4RJL erected the sign. Dave Snydal, VE4XN and 2020 President, Jim Sloane, VE4JIM at the club Brunch held 8 Dec 2019. Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Vice President, Rob Lukianchuk, VE4RJL presenting past sec/tres, Dave Snydal, VE4XN with a plaque commemorating Dave’s long and distinguished service to the Brandon Amateur Radio Club. Rob presented the plaque to Dave at the Club’s annual Christmas Brunch held 8 Dec 2019 at the Trails West Motor Inn in Brandon, Manitoba. Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Coffee Nov 2019 – Bill Mayberry-VE4WJM, Kay DePass-VE4AKC, Eric DePass-VE4GQ, Dave Snydal-VE4XN, Rob Lukianchuk-VE4RJL, Jim Sloane-VE4JIM, Earle DePass-VE3IMP Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Florence Munson, Ethel Bullock and Carol Jones Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Dave Snydal – VE4XN with Rob Lukianchuk- VE4RJL and (Ron Bullock – VE4YQ hidden by Dave) Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 George Moore – VE4MSM, Ed Oakes – VE4OAK and Ron Bullock – VE4YQ Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT 17 Dec 2016 Left to right….. Eric-VE4GQ, Earle-VE3IMP, Jim-VE4JIM, Dave-VE4XN, Mike-VE4BAE, Kevin-VE4MR, George-VE4MSM, Larry, Lloyd-VE4AEA, Rick-VE4AV, Carol, Kay-VE4AKC Field Day Feast Mike – VE4BAE working Field Day Mike – VE4BAE Kevin VE4MR in Bruxelles Equipment Shack Rollie VE4SY and XYL Carol = Good Bye Cake Doug Beamish VE4BX Hamiota, MB Doug VE4BX AM Transmitter VE4FT – Bill Stadnyk Mike – VE4BAE presenting Dave – VE4XN with a certificate. Mike – VE4BAE and Dave – VE4XN VE4CTY Repeater Equipment Brandon City Hall GELOSO G-222-TR Transmitter VE4CTY UHF/VHF Repeater Equipment VE4CTY Antenna VE4CTY Antenna Base Ron VE4YQ, Garry VE4GWP on City Hall Roof VE4CTY VE4CTY Antenna on the Left VE4CTY Dual Band Antenna City Hall 2008 BARC Flea Market BARC Flea Market Rollie VE4SY-Mike VE4BAE – Ron VE4SR – Terry VE4TI Charlie VE4LB BARC Flea Market Talk in Station MARM Display at the Barc Flea Market Charles VE4LB at the Talk in Station VE4QD BARC Flea Market Wes VE4DC George VE4GEO BARC Flea Market Martha Burge Prize Table BARC Flea Market Mike VE4OM BARC Flea Market 50/50 Draw Dorothy XYL VE4XN – Carol XYL VE4SY BARC Flea Market Dave VE4XN Office Call Licence Plates For All the BARC Calls Mike – VE4OM 1980 Field day at Henderson School south west of Lena MB. From left to right: Ron Hayes VE4AJN, Jim Webster (Lloyd’s brother), Royce Burnett VE4IB, Bill Kurti N0AFP aka WC0M, Lloyd Webster VE4AEA , Bob Bryan VE4RO, Terry Johnston VE4AIE, Jim Sloane VE4AGS aka VE4JIM Coffee Nov 2019 – Bill Mayberry-VE4WJM, Kay DePass-VE4AKC, Eric DePass-VE4GQ, Dave Snydal-VE4XN, Rob Lukianchuk-VE4RJL, Jim Sloane-VE4JIM, Earle DePass-VE3IMP 17 Dec 2016 Left to right….. Eric-VE4GQ, Earle-VE3IMP, Jim-VE4JIM, Dave-VE4XN, Mike-VE4BAE, Kevin-VE4MR, George-VE4MSM, Larry, Lloyd-VE4AEA, Rick-VE4AV, Carol, Kay-VE4AKC Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Brandon Flea Market, 6 October 2019 Image provided by Bill Stadnyk – VE4FT Field Day 2019 in the Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum at Austin, MB. Reg Edworthy VA7REG (VE4RW) WARC Winter Field Day 2018 in Bill Fleury’s garage.