Sponsor: Westmoreland Emergency Amateur Radio ServiceDate: September 22, 2026Time: 6:00PM (Walk-ins accepted / preregistration preferred) Contact: Abraham SmithEmail:n3bah Location: Arnold Palmer Airport EOC Building, Kilo Lane at Route 981, Latrobe Pa 15650. Testing will be at 6pm, prior to our 7pm business meeting, Note: the $15 testing fee may be paid by check payable to “ARRL”. Will accept cash, […]
WEARS TAKES FIRST PLACE FOR 5th CONSECUTIVE YEAR IN MASONS ON THE AIR CONTEST
Just received notification that WEARS took the top award in the Multi-Operator/Multi-Transmitter category in the CQ Morelight Masons on the Air contest in which the club participated in September, 2025. Thanks to all who helped make this contest a success! Mark your calendars for this years contest which will take place on September 26, 2026, […]
NEW GMRS REPEATER ON AIR FROM CHARTER OAK SITE
There is a new GMRS repeater on the air from the WEARS charter oak repeater site. The frequency pair is: 462.600 MHz, +5.00 MHz offset, PL 136.5. Power output 50 watts. Get your GMRS license and try it out.
***ALL THREE REPEATERS AT BEAR CAVE SITE BACK ON AIR!
All of the WEARS repeaters at our Bear Cave site are now back online. Here are the details: 145.150 (-600 kHz) PL 131.8 146.490 (+1.00 MHz) PL 131.8 442.275 (+5.00 MHz) PL 131.8 Give them a try!
STATUS UPDATE ON 147.180 MHz REPEATER
Due to an issue with the power amplifier, the 147.180 MHz repeater is operating with a power output of approximately 15 watts until further notice.
