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We had a blast! Thanks to everyone that was able to make it. We had lots of fellowship and good food! Has a few drawings for gift bags and some certificates for badges provided from HamBadgers.com. JARS will not be meeting any more for December 2020 to allow members to enjoy the Holiday Season with […]

At the regular meeting of the Johnston Amateur Radio Society meeting tonight Mr. Danny Hampton K4ITL announcement that a power supply was replaced on the JARS home repeater, and was able to turn it on during the announcement.Try it out 147.270 no tone. The JARS net is every night at 8:30. Feel free to visit

The North America Single Sideband Sprint contest was Saturday October 31.This contest is fun and fast pace. The rules say you have to make a contact and move off frequency to make another contact before moving back to the same frequency.For complete rules see https://ssbsprint.com/rules/ Thanks to the members participating N4AED Richard KJ4QNX Colleen Futrell,

At tonight’s meeting, Stephen Fowler KJ4QNW brought a picture of the Benson FD with Bill Lambert in it. I thought I would post it here so that all could view it.

The Johnston Amateur Radio Society was formed in September of 1975. The “JARS” group has come a long way in its 40 year history. A monthly newsletter is sent to the membership to keep everyone informed of the current events. The Johnston Amateur Radio Society has exclusive rights to call the AK4H repeater (147.270 Mhz)