The Best Amateur Radio Club in Florida

Author: DJ Stewart

GIVE BACK FRIDAY – Help Our Homeless

Coming up in November, Playground ARC is taking back Black Friday to GIVE BACK to those in our community who might otherwise go without this holiday season! We are joining Greater Vision Church of FWB to collect donations of personal hygiene items to be handed out to the homeless on November 24th at 12pm. Please refer to the suggested donations list to see what you can contribute!

 

Please bring items to the PARC Clubhouse Friday November 24th at 1200. 17 First St SE FWB FL

54th Annual Playground Amateur Radio Club Hamfest Announcement!

Join us for the 54th Annual Playground Amateur Radio Club Hamfest!
1958 Lewis Turner Blvd Fort Walton Beach Florida
Friday 4pm to 6pm
Saturday 8am to 5pm
Vendors set up Friday starting 8am. No public show until 4pm. Vendors set up Saturday 6am. No public show until 8am.
We offer:
Testing, must pre-register PARCFWB@GMAIL.COM
Swapmeet
Tailgate
Indoor Booths
Food Concessions
National Vendors
Local Ham Radio Dealers
Area Club Tables
ARRL Representatives
Reserve your tables and spots: PARCFWB@GMAIL.COM
$8.00 admission
$10.00 per table/spot
Boy Scouts in Uniform Free
12 and Under Free
90 and Above Free

Nov 18, 2023 Free Tailgate!

Looking for a great time for Free?! 

We at the Playground ARC in Fort Walton Beach are proud to present SwampFest 2023! This annual event is FREE to you with plenty of space available to sell, swap, barter or trade your gear!

This year, the location will be at the Greater Vision Church located at 665 Denton Blvd NW in Beautiful Downtown Fort Walton Beach!

It will run from 0800 – 1230 with Prizes, Food for a small fee and as always, plenty of vendors! Put this on your map an key in on the dial! Bring tour tables, bring your chairs, open your tailgates and open your trunks!

Talk in 146.790, -, 0.6, 100 Hz

Contact: PARCFWB@Gmail.com

Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) at PARC! Oct 22, 2023, 1200 CST!

Jamboree-on-the-Air, or JOTA, is the largest Scouting event in the world. It is held annually the third full weekend in October. JOTA uses amateur radio to link Scouts and hams around the world, around the nation, and in your own community. This jamboree requires no travel, other than to a nearby amateur radio operator’s ham shack.

For 2023, The Playground Amateur Radio Club proudly opens its doors to BSA Troop 157 for Jamboree On The Air (JOTA) at PARC! Oct 22, 2023, 1200 CST!

Location: PARC Clubhouse, 17 First St SE, FWB, FL 32548

Be sure to come and see the antenna field and active training session which will be dedicated to showcasing Amateur Radio and Scouting! Take a look at the Ham Radio Merit Badge Worksheet to see further details and come join in on the great opportunity!

http://usscouts.org/mb/worksheets/radio.pdf 

For more information, please email us at PARCFWB@Gmail.com

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