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Monday, March 14, 2016 — The Bardstown area Kentucky Amateur Radio Society (KARS) will hold its 2016 meetings on the 2nd Monday and 4th 
Wednesday of each month in the EMS building at the intersection of Buchanon Blvd and Atkinson Hills Ave in Bardstown at 7 pm local time. March’s meetings are scheduled for Monday, 14 March and Wednesday, 23 March.
Topics at these meetings shall include the status Red Cross cooperation and the possibility of supporting a Red Cross shelter opening exercise and ARRL Field Day at the same time in June.
All amateur radio operators and anyone interested in learning about amateur radio is encouraged to attend KARS meetings. KARS conducts a general interest net on the Bardstown 2m repeater (frequency: 145.470, PL 151.4) each Sunday evening at 9pm local time. The KARS Weather Training Net is conducted on Wednesday evening at 8:30pm local time on the same repeater. Licensed amateurs are encouraged to call in to either or both nets.
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