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Nov 2: WVARC Monthly Member Meeting
WVARC’s next monthly meeting is Monday, November 2, 2026, from 7:00–9:00 PM Arizona time in Walton Hall at Shepherd of the Desert Lutheran Church, 11025 N. 111th Avenue, Sun City. A public Zoom option is also available.
Join the in-person social hour from 6:00 PM or the Zoom social hour from 6:30 PM. Guests are welcome and do not need an amateur radio license.
Thursday Breakfast Update: Lou’s Tivoli Gardens Is Now The Grove
Our Thursday breakfast spot has a new name and a refreshed restaurant. Lou’s Tivoli Gardens is now The Grove, at the same location: 12555 W Bell Rd, Surprise, AZ 85378. Our weekly breakfast remains Thursday, 7:00–9:00 AM Arizona time. No registration is required.
Volunteer Net Control Needed: November 25 & December 2
Weston, KK7VYR, needs volunteer net control coverage for the Wednesday morning Call-in Net on November 25 and December 2, 2026, from 9:00–10:00 AM Arizona time.
The net meets on the NY7S Del Webb repeater: 147.300 MHz (+), PL 162.2 Hz.
If you can cover either or both dates, please email nets@westvalleyarc.com and let us know which date(s) you can help.
Volunteer Net Control Needed: November 4 & 11
Marc, WA9YVL, needs volunteer net control coverage for the Wednesday evening Call-in Net on November 4 and November 11, 2026, from 8:00–9:00 PM Arizona time.
The net meets on the NY7S Del Webb repeater: 147.300 MHz (+), PL 162.2 Hz.
If you can cover either or both dates, please email nets@westvalleyarc.com and let us know which date(s) you can help.
November 7: Special Board Candidate Net
Join WVARC Saturday, November 7, at 8:00 PM Arizona time for a special net about Board member elections and candidates.
This special net replaces Granty’s Out of the Box Net for this evening only. Granty’s recurring schedule remains unchanged.
Tune to NY7S Del Webb: 147.300 MHz, +600 kHz offset, PL 162.2 Hz.