by KC9DGP | Feb 9, 2025 | Events
The MVARA Spring Fever Swap Meet took place on March 1st, 2025, at the Sparta American Legion. I want to thank everyone wholeheartedly that helped make this event a success. I’m especially proud of the team from Steve and Kelley Becker on down. Having been told...
by KC9DGP | Dec 7, 2024 | Events
Skywarn Recognition Day was held at the National Weather Service in La Crosse on December 7, 2024. Thank you to everyone who came out today to help. It was a great day for weather in December. And, we had a great crew. Below, you will find photos from the event,...
by KC9DGP | Oct 19, 2024 | Events
The MVARA, in conjunction with the Gateway Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) hosted a great fun filled day of Ham Radio on Saturday on October 19th, 2024, during this year’s Jamboree-on-the-Air (JOTA). Jamboree-on-the-Air, or JOTA, is the largest...
by KC9DGP | Aug 7, 2024 | Events
Thank you to everyone that participated in our 2024 Raffle Fundraiser. Proceeds from this fundraiser make it possible to help cover some of our expenses, including the maintenance of our emergency communications bus. The drawing was held on Wednesday, August 7th, at...
by KC9DGP | Jun 23, 2024 | Events
MVARA participated in the 2024 ARRL Field Day. We set up outside Prairie View Elementary, located at 1201 Newport Lane in Holmen, WI (just north of Holmen). MVARA entered Field Day in the 2A category using the callsign W9MVA, with two full-time HF stations, plus a...
