- Annual December Christmas Party
Spouses invited.
- SLOECC  [DETAILS]
San Luis Obispo Emergency Coordinating Council
- ARES and RACES
- ARRL "Special Service Club"
The club is involved in: New ham development and training, Public
Relations, Emergency Communications, Technical Advancement,
Operating Activities, Miscellaneous Activities such as our participation
in parades, demonstration of amateur radio at public activities, providing
operators who set up a ham station at local middle schools and allow
the students to make contact with other schools that are also manned
by our club members. Our efforts to acquire our own building where we
can hold meetings and training classes for potential Amateur Radio Operators,
is one of our main interest for which all members are dedicated.
- PG&E Siren Tests
We help to provide communications
- Elmering (technical aid to beginning amateurs).
Monthly meetings to be held at the Cuesta College that provide the basic
education in electronics. These classes involve the construction of
radios and various circuits that will give the student experience in
construction techniques as well as understanding the theory of electronics.
Ham Radio is a hobby that can train you for a profession.
- Field Day
We set up operating radio stations in a portable situation. Provides
recreation and training for emergency operation. We often use the park in downtown
Morro Bay for this weekend activity. The event is open to the public,
especially youth, to see all forms of amateur radio communications in
action.
- General Club Recreation
We have picnics, barbecues, dances and parties. Many of the outside
activities usually have a barbeque at the end. We have a barn dance/BBQ
planned for next July, with bus tours in areas of California of interest
to all members of the family. Our Christmas Party has both entertainment
and Christmas Gifts which are either donated by local merchants or made
by the club members.
- National and International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend
We provide a complete Amateur Radio Station at the Piedras Blancas Lighthouse
during the first and third weekend in August. We make as many contacts
as possible over the two-day period . A special QSL card is sent to
all stations worked to inform them about the lighthouse restoration
project, by the Bureau of Land Management, to bring this landmark
facility back to it's original 1900 condition. The Lighthouse may soon
be open to visitors. All tours of the facility will originated from
the Hearst Castle State Park by bus.
- Cal Poly
Many members are Engineers and/or instructors in Electronics or Computers
at Cal Poly. Anyone with an interest in Communications, computers for
communications, television or satellite communications, is welcome.
- 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Corporation
Effective July 11, 2000, we received official status from the California
Secretary of State as a California Non-Profit Corporation for contribution
purposes. Recognition of this was received from the IRS and the Franchise
Tax board on July 8, 2002.
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