Mercer County ARES/RACES provides emergency communications services in cooperation with the Mercer County Office of Emergency Management, the American Red Cross, and the National Weather Service. Jamie Pugh N2VVL will bring us up-to-speed on what to expect in 2026
DVRA will hold a Kit Building Workshop on Saturday, February 28th at 10am at the W2ZQ station. This is an intermediate level soldering project. We will build the Ultra Pico Keyer kit. The Ultra Pico Keyer is a stand-alone Morse Code memory keyer and code practice oscillator. The cost of the project is $20 and participation is limited.
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Over time, the DVRA has accepted a fair amount of donated equipment. We would like to get this equipment into the hands of hams that will use it. The equipment will be offered to members at very good pricing. All proceeds will go to the DVRA general fund. The equipment will be available for viewing and demonstration at this event.
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On Saturday, January 31st, at 10am we will hold an additional training session for the W2ZQ HF Station Equipment. Sitting down in front of the W2ZQ station for the first time can be daunting – with the array of equipment, controls
As part of our ongoing series of seminars and workshops, DVRA will hold its next seminar on Sat. 1/17/26 at 10 am at the W2ZQ radio shack.
On Wednesday, January 14th, 2026, the Delaware Valley Radio Association monthly meeting will feature a presentation titled “How to Achieve DXCC and other Awards” presented by Greg Mauro, K3EA.
Operating awards can provide motivation for “Getting on the Air”. The presentation will detail the criteria for earning operating awards and present practical goals and strategies,
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When disaster strikes, ham radio operators step up with emergency comms. Join the New Ham net to learn how you can help.
We will be returning to Armstrong Hall at TCNJ again this year. The event runs from 8AM to 4PM on Saturday January 3rd for instructors. We are looking for a few volunteers that can help with on air (VHF or HF) activations and Radio Direction Finding.
➡️ Please reply to jon.r.frush@gmail.com if you are available to help that day.
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