Waupaca County ARES/RACES MONTHLY MEETING
We Meet the 2nd Thursday of every month at 6 PM. Our current location will be under constructions up to and through 2027 so please follow our Facebook page, and or this webpage for our monthly meeting location
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MEETING LOCATION
Waupaca Fox Valley Tech building, 1979 Godfrey Drive, Waupaca, WI 54981
Be in the building Early as the front door locks at 6PM
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We also Meet at 4:30 for dinner alternating between Culvers and Hardees, this Dec. will be at Hardees
Waupaca County ARES/RACES VE TESTING
2026 Schedule
Please check the schedule periodically as times and locations are subject to change
Jan. 26 5 PM Fox Valley Tech 1979 Godfrey Dr, Waupaca, WI 54981
April 18 9AM Waupaca Public Library 107 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981
July 18 9AM Waupaca Public Library 107 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981
Oct 17 9AM Waupaca Public Library 107 S Main St, Waupaca, WI 54981
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REGISTRATION
To register or for more information about a test contact our AEC Dave Wedde davewedde12@gmail.com
Check out our resources tab for links to material that can help prepare you for the test; Ham Radio Prep has online courses, ARRL Web site has books you can order, and QRZ.com has FREE practice tests under their resources button.
Dec. 27 9:00 AM Hams and Eggs
Come Join in the conversation Meet some hams and have some great breakfast
Please RSVP with Chuck AC9F at ac9f54@wi-net.com
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2026 ARRL Field Day is June 27-28
LOCATION: E594 Grenlie rd. Waupaca, 54981
Set up will be Friday June 26th at 2 PM. Field day will begin at 1 PM Sat. the 27th.
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CONTACT: Dave W9V0F at davewedde12@gmail.com 920-505-0184 or Joel KE9AEI at jotrophy67@icloud.com 262-808-8171 for more information
2026 Meet the Fleet
6th Annual Meet The Fleet
Date to be determined at the Iola Car Show Grounds for an unforgettable family-friendly experience.
Waupaca Area Triathlon
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Date: TBD August 2026
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Time6:00PM EST
Location: 921 S Main Street, Waupaca, 54981, WI, United States
Contact: WB9GBG Dave VIA email The more amateur radio operators we have makes the event run smoother all you need is a HT
S.E.T. Day at Iola's 'Taste of Norway Event'
Held on Saturday, October 3, 2026 Set up, Friday Oct. 2 at 9 AM
This is a Statewide Emergency Training day that tests the operators abilities to send and receive emergency traffic using multiple communications modes.
