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Dave Snydal VE4XN, Founder of MARM has just completed 90 page book "The History of MARM" Vol.1, 1980 - 1999, which includes photos and is nicely bound. Anyone interested can purchase a copy for $15.00 plus postage (CANADA $2.00 - US $4.05 - INTL $4.30 ).

Send your cheque or Money Order to Dave Snydal VE4XN, 25 Queens Crescent, Brandon, Manitoba, Canada R7B 1G1 to boost MARM funds. Your support is appreciated.





  2008 MARM ACTIVITIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Museum hours: 9 AM TO 5 PM daily, May 12 TO Sept 30, 2008.
Gate fees: are $5.00, Members free. Come and view Canada’s only Amateur Radio Museum.

 

 

 

The Annual General Meeting of the Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum Inc. will take place Sunday May 25, 2008 at 2 PM in the MARM display building on the grounds of The Manitoba Agricultural Museum, Austin, MB. All are welcome

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Annual Spring Supper of the Manitoba Agricultural Museum is from 4:30 to 7 PM, Same date. Come and enjoy the comradeship and enjoy a hearty home cooked meal at a reasonable price

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seniors Day: – Tuesday June 3, 2008, 10 AM – 4 PM. VE4ARM Active

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Field Day: June 28, 29, 2008 – If you care to participate on site, let the Sec-Treas Dave VE4XN know your wishes. There are loads of excellent camping right at the site.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Annual Threshermen’s Reunion: JULY 24 - 27, 2008

 

 

 

The Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum’s station VE4MTR will be in full operation during the Reunion from 10 AM TO 6 PM each day.

 

Our parade float will be in the daily vintage parade in front of the grandstand. Excellent camping, lots of activities. For further info and to volunteer please contact VE4XN.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MARM Ham Fest: August 15, 16, 2008.

 

The Manitoba Amateur Radio Museum is hosting its 14TH Annual Ham Fest on August 15, 16, 2008, in the Heritage Building on the grounds of The Manitoba Agricultural Museum at Austin, Manitoba, Canada.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Friday night - MEET & GREET in the campground – excellent camping, come and enjoy the hospitality of fellow Amateurs and families. *

 

 

 

Ladies Auxiliary’s food concession all afternoon on site, right in the Heritage building.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday at 2:00 PM the Manitoba Repeater Society will have their meeting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registration $7.00. Lots of prizes, roast beef supper, free Sat night dance (music man) byob and munchies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



September 30, 2008 – MARM closes for the season

 

Wanted:

  • Working transistorized PA systems for use at MARM.
  • We require a Washington, DC call license plate for our collection.
  • Amateur Radio equipment manuals for our manual library.
  • Amateur Radio equipment for our artifact collection.
  • Amateur Radio documents ie: licences, certificates, photos, broadcast receiving licences, any documents related to Amateur Radio.
  • ARRL handbooks: 1925, 26, 28, 32, 33, 34, 39, 40, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03
  • QST magazine: All prior to 1928, 1999, 00, 01, 02, 03
  • CQ magazine: All prior to 1945, 1997, 98, 99, 00, 01, 02, 03
  • 73 Magazine: All prior to 1961, 77, 86, 87, 88, 90, 96, 97, 98, 99, 00, 01. 02, 03



VE4ARM - BEACONS
10 METER - 5W CW GP 28.193 KC
2 METER – 10W CUSHCRAFT 144.281
70CM – 25W CUSHCRAFT 432.300
6 METER – 50W SINCLAIR LMR 400 50.018

VE4ARM-3 APRS node (Area Position Reporting System) 144.390 is now on the air from MARM

<<<<<<STOLEN>>>>>

ON OR BEFORE AUGUST 18, 2007 A

YAESU FL5O TRANSMITTER

S/N 803961 WAS TAKEN FROM

OUR DISPLAY BUILDING.

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION

PLEASE CONTACT US.


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