Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial Exhibition
April 17 – April 21
Northeast Florida Fair Grounds, Callahan, FL
The Vietnam Memorial will be on exhibit in Hilliard for public viewing. The event is being run by Alecia Head, Hilliard City PIO. She can be reached at (904) 675-9803 or ahead@townofhilliard.com.
Veterans of Foreign Wars will be providing security for the exhibit.
There is a Facebook sign-up page for individual volunteers: https://townofhilliard.com/community/page/vietnams-voices
The sign-up page on the Hilliard website is: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EADAC2CABFCC52-47752653-vietnam#/
Welcome to NCARS
The Nassau County Amateur Radio Society (NCARS), with its call sign W4NAS, has been a beacon of community and communication since its formation in 1995. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we are dedicated to fostering interest in amateur radio while providing valuable public service. With a growing membership that reflects our commitment to this passion, we stand ready to welcome anyone interested in the world of amateur radio and community engagement!
At NCARS, we believe in the power of amateur radio as a vital tool for communication, especially in times of emergency. Our members actively participate in various community events, ensuring that we are always prepared to serve where needed. Through training and hands-on activities, we equip our members with essential skills to enhance their knowledge of radio operations and emergency protocols.
Whether you are a seasoned amateur radio enthusiast, a newly licensed beginner wanting to expand your skills, or a newcomer interested in getting your Ham license, NCARS offers a supportive environment that encourages growth and learning. Our meetings and events are designed to be informative and enjoyable, providing opportunities for members to connect. If you share our enthusiasm for amateur radio and helping others, we invite you to become a part of the NCARS family!
NETS:
Join us every Thursday for our club sponsored nets.
Nassau DMR net – Thursdays at 1845 – TG 314355(BM)
NCFARS VHF net – Thursdays at 1930 – 147.000 negative offset PL 127.3
Click here for more info.
Upcoming Events:
Find out what’s happening. You won’t miss a thing if you keep up with our calendar.
Fox Hunt
Saturday, May 10th at Tributary Park – 9-10 am check in. NCARS will supply the equipment. This will be a walking fox hunt with a range of 700-900 feet. We will have 2 foxes and run 2 hunters at a time. Training will be given on site. If time permits, we can move the foxes and run again.
Kids and non hams as well as teams (2-3 people) will be welcome. Clean restrooms are available.