• TCARES Monthly Breakfast Meeting: SEP 15

    PineTree 19601 Hess Ave, Sonora, CA, United States

    Join us Sept 15 at the Pine Tree restaurant.  The room opens at 8:30 AM for those who want to have breakfast, coffee, or just socialize.  The meeting starts promptly […]

  • TCARES Ham Radio Exam Session Sept 2018

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    Click here to learn how to study for your Exam. What to Bring to an Exam Session: MAP OF TEST LOCATION 1.  A legal photo ID (driver’s license, passport) 2.  […]

    $15
  • California QSO Party

    53rd Running Of The CQP! County Expeditions Wanted http://www.cqp.org CQP needs more intrepid expeditions to activate some of California's "rare" counties. This is your chance to generate exciting pileups without […]

    Free
  • Nevada QSO Party

    http://nvqso.com Nevada QSO Party - Oct 12 - 14, 2018 The Sierra Nevada Amateur Radio Society is proud to present the Nevada QSO Party which will be an annual event […]

    Free
  • PACIFICON October 2018, San Ramon Marriott.

    Sam Ramon Marriott 2600 Bishop Drive, San Ramon, CA, United States

    Pacificon gives you three great days of activities for one low cost: A full slate of outstanding Forum presentations about a wide range of amateur radio topics; a large Vendor […]

    $30
  • Quartzfest 2019 Annual HAM Radio RV’ers Boondocking event

    Quartz AZ Quartz, AZ, United States

    (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); HAM RADIO Operator RV’ers/Tenters... http://www.quartzfest.org 2019 What? Quartzfest© is an annual HAM Radio RV'ers Boondocking event which is held in late January every year with […]

    Free
  • 2019 Winter Field Day, January 26th and 27th

    https://www.winterfieldday.com Winter Field Day Purpose: To foster Ham camaraderie, field operation, emergency operating preparedness, and just plain on the air, outdoor fun in the midst of winter for American, Canadian […]

  • HAM EXAM SESSION

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    01/26/2019 Sponsor: TCARES Date: Jan 26 2019 Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.net VEC: ARRL/VEC Location: Sonora County Library 480 Greenley Rd Meeting […]

    $15
  • TCARES MONTHLY MEETING

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States
  • PUBLIC SERVICE: Jamestown Run 2019

    Jamestown CHP 18437 5th Ave, Jamestown, CA, United States

    This is an ARES EMCOM exercise. Organizer: Jamestown School District. https://www.jespanthers.org 

  • HAM EXAM SESSION

    SHERIFF CSU OFFICE 13775 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    04/27/2019 Sponsor: TCARES Date: Apr 27 2019 Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.net VEC: ARRL/VEC Location: Sheriff CSU office at the Junction

    $15
  • Ham EXAM SESSION

    Mi-Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Station 24247 Highway 108, Mi Wuk Village, CA, United States

    06/23/2019 Sponsor: TCARES Date: Jun 23 2019 Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.net VEC: ARRL/VEC

  • 2019 ARRL TCARES FIELD DAY

    Mi-Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Station 24247 Highway 108, Mi Wuk Village, CA, United States

    Field Day is ham radio's open house. Every June, more than 40,000 hams throughout North America set up temporary transmitting stations in public places to demonstrate ham radio's science, skill […]

    Free
  • EXAM SESSION November 23rd.

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    EXAM SESSION Sponsor: TCARES Date: Nov 23 2019 Time: 10:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.net VEC: ARRL/VEC Location: Sonora County Library 480 Greenley Rd […]

  • QuartzFest 2020

    (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); QuartzFest is a week-long ham radio, camping, learning and living event. QuartzFest 2020, celebrating its 25th anniversary, is an ARRL Specialty Convention being held January […]

  • EXAM SESSION Feb 22, 2020

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    Sonora CA HAM EXAM SESSION 02/22/2020 Sponsor: TCARESDate: Feb 22 2020 Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn(209) 962-4661Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.netVEC: ARRL/VECLocation: Sonora County Library480 Greenley RdMeeting RoomSonora CA 95370-5956

    $15
  • CANCELLED: HAM EXAM SESSION April 25, 2020

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    CANCELLED: Sonora CA HAM EXAM SESSION 04/25/2020Sponsor: TCARES Date: Apr 25 2020 Time: 9:00 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 Email: papa-bird@sbcglobal.net VEC: ARRL/VEC Location: Sonora County […]

    $15
  • SEA-PAC 2020, Seaside Oregon

    The Northwest's Largest Ham Convention and the ARRL Northwestern Division Convention Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Avenue, Seaside, OR 97138 SEA-PAC 2020 is June 5-7, 2020 The 2020 theme is […]

  • Pacificon 2020, San Ramon California

    Sam Ramon Marriott 2600 Bishop Drive, San Ramon, CA, United States

    CANCELLED!!! Pacificon gives you three great days of activities for one low cost: * A full slate of outstanding Forum presentations about a wide range of amateur radio topics * […]

    $25
  • QUARTZFEST 2021

    Quartz AZ Quartz, AZ, United States

    From: https://quartzfest.org  (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Information About Quartz-Pause 2021  QUARTZFEST is now "QUARTZ-PAUSE" 2021  YES, Quartzfest is now Quartz-PAUSE 2021, same BLM place, same station, same excitement […]

    Free
  • 2021 Winter Field Day

    (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); https://www.winterfieldday.com Winter Field Day Association (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Winter Field Day Association (WFDA) is a dedicated group of Amateur Radio Operators who believe […]

  • Intro to Ham Radio Online Workshop April 17 2021

    Learn how to be a ham radio operator in Tuolumne County. SIGN UP BELOW, REGISTRATION REQUIRED, LIMITED TO THE FIRST 100 PEOPLE! In this workshop, you will learn: Emergency CommunicationsHow […]

    Free
  • 2021 ARRL Ham Radio Field Day Contest

    2021 ARRL Field Day is June 26-27 Rules & Resources | Facebook Group | Field Day T-shirts & Gear | Join ARRL ARRL Field Day is always held on the 4th full […]

  • California QSO Party

    The California QSO Party (CQP) is held every year on the first weekend of October.  The first CQP took place in 1966. Since 1974, the Northern California Contest Club (NCCC) has […]

  • EXAM SESSION NOV 13, 2021 9:30 AM

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    Sonora CA Ham Exam Scheduled: NOV 13, 2021 TCARES will offer a HAM License Exam session on SATURDAY NOV 13 @ 9:30 am All classes of testing will be offered.  This session is open to all who want to take the FCC Ham Exam. All new applicants must have an FRN number and an email address for the paperwork.  Bring two forms […]

    $15
  • The urgent need for backup communications: Lessons from Paradise

    Monday NOVEMBER 22, 4PM on ZOOM. Email Rich Combs at richsfpd@gmail.com for link. Residents of Tuolumne County interested in Fire Safety and Emergency Communications are invited to an online presentation by Alan […]

    Free
  • Winterfield Day In Columbia State Park

    https://www.winterfieldday.com Winter Field Day Association TCARES will participate in Winter Field Day January 29th! We will be in Columbia State Park at the Historic School House!We will operate from some […]

  • MARCH 8: Radio For the Rest of Us: During Disasters

    Radio For The Rest of Us - Presented for Tuolumne County When: Mar 8, 2022 04:00 PM Pacific Time        To obtain the link to the Meeting, please register in advance: […]

  • Loomis Hamfest March 19th 2022

    Loomis Hamfest 2022 Start Date: 03/19/2022End Date: 03/19/2022Location: Historic Loomis Train Depot5775 Horseshoe Bar RoadLoomis, CA 95650Website: http://w6ek.org Sponsor: Sierra Foothills Amateur Radio ClubType: ARRL HamfestTalk-In: 145.430 MHz -.6 kHz 162.2 Hz Sierra Foothills Amateur Radio Club’s - W6EK.ORG […]

  • PUBLIC SERVICE: Old Mill Run 2022

    Columbia State Park Gazebo 38.035564, -120.400870

    This is an ARES EMCOM training exercise.   TCARES will provide radio communications on the course. Contact Grayson Ke6KYI if you want to help staff the run.  papa-bird@sbcglobal.net  It will […]

  • SEA-PAC Amateur Radio Convention 2022

    2022 SEA-PAC Convention "The Northwest's Largest Ham Convention"and the ARRL Northwestern Division Convention June 3-5 2022 - On the beautiful Pacific Ocean beach  Seaside Convention Center - 415 First Ave, Seaside, Oregon […]

  • 2024 Father’s Day Fly in Ham Radio Info Table

    Columbia Airport California 10723 Airport Road, Columbia, California, United States

    TCARES ham radio club will set up a public information and radio demonstration table at the 2024 Father's Day Fly-in with other vendors and public agencies and organizations. Will you […]

  • EXAM SESSION JUNE 25, 2022 9:00 AM

    Mi-Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Station 24247 Highway 108, Mi Wuk Village, CA, United States

    Ham Exam Scheduled: JUNE 25 TCARES will offer a HAM License Exam session. All classes of testing will be offered.  This session is open to all who want to take the FCC Ham Exam. All new applicants must have an FRN number and an email address for the paperwork.  Bring two forms of Identification. (Drivers License and Credit Card or […]

    $15
  • Pacificon Ham Radio Convention 2022

    Pacificon 2022October 14-16, 2022San Ramon Marriott Pacificonâ„  gives you three great days of activities for one low cost: * A full slate of outstanding Forum presentations about a wide range […]

    $30
  • TCARES MONTHLY BREAKFAST: NOV 19, 2022

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    MY GARDEN CAFE SONORAOPEN TO ALL - Please Join us!Join us @ 9:00 for breakfast or coffee in the back of the meeting room.---NEED TO PROGAM A RADIO?  Bring your radio and after […]

  • FRS RADIO WATCH NET

    NEIGHBORHOOD RADIO WATCH: Twain Harte Area - The first NRW Directed net will be tomorrow Sunday at 9 AM. FRS/GMRS Channel 17 with no tone, or tone zero. There are […]

  • TCARES Breakfast Meeting JAN 21

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are invited to the next TCARES Breakfast meeting @ 9:30 AM Join us in the back room as we make plans for 2023 events. We will discuss:

  • Ham Radio Winter Field Day 2023

    Columbia State Park Historic School House 22890 School House St, Columbia, California

    TCARES will participate in Winter Field Day January 28th 2023 We will be in Columbia State Park at the Historic School House! (north of the park) We will operate from […]

  • TCARES Breakfast Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are invited to the next TCARES Breakfast meeting @ 9:30 AM Join us in the back room as we continue planning for 2023 events.

  • Ham Radio FCC Exam Session

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661Location: Sonora County Library480 Greenley RdMeeting RoomSonora CA 95370-5956

  • OLD MILL RUN Run Radio Support

    Rain or Shine TCARES will provide Radio Communication support for the runners along the course of the run. More details to follow soon. Save the morning of APRIL 15 to […]

  • International DX Convention

    International DX Convention, co-sponsored by the Northern California DX Club (NCDXC) and the Central Arizona DX Association (CADXA), will be held again at the beautiful Visalia Conference Center in downtown Visalia, California from April […]

  • MAY 6: Jamestown Run Radio Support

    Rain or Shine POSTPONED: TCARES will provide Radio Communication support for the runners along the course of the run. More details to follow soon. Charge your batteries!

  • Groveland Grind Mountain Bike Race

    Yosemite Lakes RV Resort 31191 Hardin Flat Rd, Groveland, California

    TCARES will provide radio communications support for the Mountain Bike Event in 2023.

  • 2023 ARRL Field Day – 16582 Oakhaven Lane, Sonora CA

    ARRL Annual Field Day Contest starts at 11 AM SAT until 11 AM SUN with set up and tear down before and after the contest window. This event is HF oriented and […]

  • National Night Out with Sheriff, etc.

    The Sheriff’s office has invited TCARES to set up a display next Tuesday evening during their national night out event in Twain Harte.  They will put us next to CERT. […]

  • Breakfast Meeting AUG 19

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    OPEN TO ALL - Please Join us!Join us @ 9:30 for breakfast or coffee in the back of the meeting room. We will go through our normal agenda with officer and committee […]

  • Ham Radio FCC Testing

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States
    $15
  • Columbia Airport Day

    Columbia Airport California 10723 Airport Road, Columbia, California, United States

    TCARES will have a public information table at the Airport during the day long event. Please come help set up at 8:30, or hang out anytime during the day to […]

    Free
  • Multi-Club Annual Picnic

    3701 Whittle Road, Angels Camp 3701 Whittle Road, Angels Camp, California

    CALAVERAS AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY AND TUOLUMNE COUNTY AMATEUR RADIO AND ELECTRONICS SOCIETY IS HAVING A JOINT PICNIC & BBQ ON September 23, 2023 Vine and Branch Fellowship3710 Whittle RoadAngels Camp, […]

  • The Great Shake Out Statewide Drill

    TCARES will be with the County OES in the Emergency Operations Center on Striker Court. We will begin a Net around 10:19 am (the time of the simulated earthquake) and […]

  • Pacificon 2023 Ham Radio Convention

    Sam Ramon Marriott 2600 Bishop Drive, San Ramon, CA, United States

    http://pacificon.org --- Pacificon gives you three great days of activities for one low cost: * A full slate of outstanding Forum presentations about a wide range of amateur radio topics* […]

    $30
  • TCARES Breakfast Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    OPEN TO ALL – Please Join us!Join us for breakfast or coffee in the back of the meeting room. We will go through our normal agenda with officer and committee reports […]

  • Christmas Party

    Tuolumne City Veteran's Memorial Hall 18375 Fir Ave, Tuolumne, California

    Come join fellow TCARES members and enjoy a holiday feast with roasted turkey and ham with tasty side dishes, raffle for ham radio items, live holiday music and much much […]

    Free
  • TCARES Breakfast Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    OPEN TO ALL – Please Join us!Join us for breakfast or coffee in the back of the meeting room. We will go through our normal agenda with officer and committee reports […]

  • TURLOCK AMATEUR RADIO – SPRING AUCTION

    Salvation Army 893 Lander Ave, Turlock, ca

    TURLOCK AMATEUR RADIO CLUB SPRING 2024 AUCTION 90 Minute Drive from SONORA. Saturday February 10, 2024, Doors open at 7:00 am and auction starts at 9:00 am Turlock Salvation Army […]

  • General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    Our next breakfast meeting is FEB 17th and all are welcome to join us. Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or […]

  • 8TH ANNUAL LOOMIS HAMFEST

    Historic Loomis Train Depot 5775 Horseshoe Bar Road, Loomis, California

    https://www.w6ek.org/activities/hamfest 2.5 Hours of travel time from SONORA (up Hi-way 49) The first Hamfest of 2024 at the historic Loomis Train Depot.  There will be plenty of coffee and donuts […]

  • Tuolumne County OES Wildfire Awareness Town Hall

    Motherlode Fairgrounds 220 Southgate Drive, Sonora, CA, United States

    Can you HELP for an hour or two? email info@tcares.net to sign up. TCARES has been invited to have a public information table at the event. We will help the […]

  • DX Convention Ham Radio Event

    Visalia CA Visalia, CA, United States

    The 75th Annual International DX Convention sponsored by the Southern California DX Club and to be held at the Visalia Convention Center.  The International DX Convention is the world's foremost DX convention. […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • SEA-PAC 2024, Seaside Oregon

    SeaSide Oregon Sea Side, Oregon, United States

    The Northwest's Largest Ham Convention and the ARRL Northwestern Division Convention To stay in formed about SEA-PAC, subscribe to the low volume eMailing List by sending an email with your […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • HAM EXAM TEST SESSION AUG 24, 2024

    Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd, Sonora, United States

    Sonora CA HAM EXAM SESSION Sponsor: TCARESTime: 9:30 AM (Walk-ins allowed) Contact: Grayson L. Rehn (209) 962-4661 What to Bring to an ARRL Exam Session:       1.  MANDATORY BEFORE THE EXAM           FCC Registration Number (FRN):  Examinees are required by            […]

    $15
  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • California QSO Party 2024

    Join TCARES for CQP in two locations! 1) THE RANCH on Oakhaven Lane as K6TUO MAP 2) CAMPING at FENCE CREEK (MAP) Campground (Clarks Fork Area) as N6GEO The California […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]

  • TCARES Christmas Party

    Tuolumne City Veteran's Memorial Hall 18375 Fir Ave, Tuolumne, California

    Come join fellow TCARES members and enjoy a holiday feast with roasted turkey and ham with tasty side dishes, raffle for ham radio items, live holiday music and much much […]

    Free
  • 2025 Quartzfest Ham Radio Convention

    Quartz AZ Quartz, AZ, United States

    QuartzFest is special in part because it comes to life each year, rising from nothing in a remote area of the Sonoran desert in the southwestern USA. Hundreds of Hams […]

  • 2025 Winter Field Day Ham Radio Event

    Columbia State Park Historic School House 22890 School House St, Columbia, California

    Winter Field Day is a communications exercise. WFD is held on the last full weekend in January. WFD can be worked from the comfort of your home or in a […]

  • Emergency Drill: Perfect Storm SJV

    Scenario: A cyber attack against critical infrastructure has brought down all common-carrier communications systems across the San Joaquin Valley Section of the ARRL. This includes land-line and cellular systems as […]

  • Intermediate Radio Class

    Learn intermediate radio communications skills with a focus on the General Mobile Radio Service (GMRS) with more in-depth skills that will cover hand held, mobile and base station radios, frequencies, […]

  • TCARES General Membership Monthly Breakfast and Meeting

    My Garden Cafe 14270 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, United States

    All are welcome, JOIN US! Come to the back room around or just before 9 AM to order your breakfast... or just a cup of coffee. At 9:30 we will […]