~~NOTOC~~ ** News ** ==== UPCOMING MEETINGS ==== The monthly McARCS planning meetings are held via Zoom. The next meeting is scheduled for **January 12th, 2026 at 6 PM**. *** Everyone is Welcome ***\\ **__Please Mute Mic when not speaking__** Join us on ZOOM [[https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87286244356?pwd=BuZb2MSJEOwKoow07wDtlXDRvcu0q2.1|https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87286244356?pwd=BuZb2MSJEOwKoow07wDtlXDRvcu0q2.1]]\\ Here is how [[https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting|https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting]] Meeting agendas and minutes can be found in the [[:resources|Resources]] section. ---- ==== DECEMBER 2025 TEST SESSION RESULTS ==== On Saturday, December 13th, a test session was held in Lakeport. One person tested and successfully passed the extra-class exam. ---- ==== MCARCS OFFICERS FOR 2026 ==== At the December meeting, nominations were made followed by an election. The members below were voted in unanimously by the other members present. They are as follows: * President - **Ran Bush, KK6MUX** * Vice President - **Vacant / no nominations** * Treasurer - **Tim Hanna, WB9NJS** * Secretary - **Nick Wharff, KI6RIT** Thank you to our new officers for taking on these responsibilities and thank you to our former officers for your efforts! ---- ==== NEW DIGI NET SCHEDULE ==== The digi net will move from its current time of 8 PM on Tuesdays to **6 PM** on Tuesdays **8 PM** on Thursdays. This is to give more time to the popular tech net so that it can run past 8 PM if needed. The change will take place on **October 21st**. //Edit//: Net participation fell off after the move to 6 PM on Tuesdays, so a decision was made to move it to 8 PM on Thursdays. ---- To view older news postings, click [[:news_archive|here]]. //{{counter}} visitors to this page since January 2020//