Cascade Amateur Radio Enthusiasts

CARE Club Monthly Meeting
2026-05-14 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-04-09 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1016 North Riverside Avenue, Medford, OR, 97501, United States
Dinner – 5:30 pm
Meeting – 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
First Time Visitors get a FREE raffle ticket!

Super Hero Run - Communications support
2026-05-02 07:30 - 13:00 | OR
If you have Signed up see you by 7:30AM
at Valley of the Rogue Park
If you want to sign up reach out to Dave KJ7GFS
kj7gfs@yahoo.com

April Fox Hunt *Updated 4/22*
2026-04-25 09:00 - 11:00 | OR
Fox Hunt this Saturday, April 25 from 9am to 11am
Hosted by Kevin – KV6OTT

The fox will be located public place
The fox will transmit periodically — listen for the signal on 146.565 MHz
KV6OTT will be monitoring the Repeater – 145.410 Neg Offset, Tone 100Hz
Feel free to work individually or in teams.
First one (or team) to find the fox and report back wins bragging rights

Scan QR code when the 🦊 is found

73 and Good Luck!

Kevin – KV6OTT

Radio and Electronics SWAP Meet - 3rd Annual -CONFIRMED
2026-03-14 09:00 - 15:00 | Summit Street Center, 930 Summit Ave, Medford, OR, United States
Spaces Inside by reservation ONLY !
Contact Mike Fowler at :
nsevenxbj@gmail.com
541-821-1225
or on the 145.410 repeater or Valley Simplex 147.585
SWAP MEET FLYER FOR PASSING OUT OR DISTRIBUTING
LINK HERE

CARE Club Monthly Meeting - March 12th - THURSDAY
2026-03-12 17:30 - 20:00 | Fiesta Mexican Restaurant, 1016 North Riverside Avenue, Medford, OR, 97501, United States
Presentation on Meshcore/Meshtastic
Dewey -KM7DEW
THURSDAY !!!
First Time Visitors get a FREE raffle ticket.

RV Amateur Radio Club Meeting - March 3rd TUESDAY **Jacksonville Library**
2026-03-03 19:00 - 20:30 | Jacksonville Library, 340 W C St, Jacksonville, 97530, United States
Presentation will be Lyle Hood WB7VUF
Satellite Communications

Jacksonville Library
Go to https://k7mfr.org/ to learn more

CARE Ham Radio Club ANNUAL Christmas Party
2025-12-13 16:00 - 20:00 | Roxy Ann Grange, 1850 Spring St., Medford, OR, 97504, United States
MERRY CHRISTMAS
Come One, Come ALL….
Bring the Family !!!!
White Elephant Gift Exchange
REGISTER HERE – REGISTRATION FORM – REGISTER HERE

Antenna Build - Need something better than a HT Duck stop on by.
2025-10-25 12:00 - 14:30 | Summit Street Center, 930 Summit Ave, Medford, OR, United States
Bring your lunch and see what’s available

A.R.E.S. Meeting - 3rd Tuesday
2025-10-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Rogue Community Health, 19 Myrtle St, Medford, Oregon, 97504, United States
See there website for more information on how these amateur help our community.
JC ARES WEBSITE
EMAIL FOR MEETING LOCATION

Rickreall SWAPTOBERFEST
2025-10-18 09:00 - 15:00 | Polk County Fairgrounds, 520 S. Pacific Hwy West, Rickreall, OR, 97371, United States
Polk County Fairgrounds – Rickreall Oregon

Oregon Shake UP - - - IFKYK
2025-10-16 10:16 - 16:16 | OR
Baldy Repeater 146.840
CP/MED ERC NET 145.41
CP/MED – SIMPLEX 147.585

FOX/PARACHUTIST HUNT !!! TENATIVE
2025-10-11 | OR
POSPONED TO THIS SPRING WITH MORE INTEREST?

ALL DAY – FREESYTLE – FOX HUNT!
Go as a group or stealthy solo! Find it and add your call to the Log Book. Smartphone able to scan a QR Code required to send and email for logging your find.
Stay stealthy and move on so the next operator has a challenge.
Fox will be hid – go find at your leisure. Check-Ins and Chatter will be in 145.410 – offset 100 tone
*** DO NOT REVEAL LOCATION DETAILS ***

BACKSTORY – Some where in the Greater Medford area a SOLO parachutist has gone off course and crash landed
His Garmin transponder has failed but his HAM Radio was damaged in the landing and is stuck in a beacon
mode – JCSO have asked the Amateur Radio Community for the assistance in locating the injured
parachutist as they have no direction finding equipment that operates on the correct freq.
YOUR Mission is to find the injured parachutist – Confirm with a visual photo with him and Email HQ
with notification of successfully finding him

Location will be within 50 feet of a road way – NO CRAZY HIKING OR TERRAIN
THIS TIME > > > > LOL

Date and Start time – 9:00 AM ish – I will announce when the Beacon starts running as a QST on 145.410 Till Afternoon sometime 4-5ish
Additional Updates will be sent as QST’s through out the day.
Frequency is – 146.565 (will be reveled Wednesday/Thursday doing some coverage testing possibly)
After Hunt debrief and discussion will be during the following weeks net on Monday Night.
Operators may of course talk a bit of smack on 145.410
*** DO NOT REVEL LOCATION DETAILS ***
Keep it Grade School level and of course DONT REVEL the Location.
PLEASE NOTE ALSO -To hunt the FOX you DO NOT need a License – This is a GREAT way to introduce
your unlicensed friends to the hobby.

CLASSES START- Amateur Radio Tech/General Classes
2025-09-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Summit Street Center, 930 Summit Ave, Medford, OR, United States
Sign Up for the class here:
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4th Annual W7O/PNW SOTA Campout
2025-07-25 - 2025-07-28 | Diamond Lake – Broken Arrow CG, United States
Location: Diamond Lake
Broken Arrow Campground C-D E Loops

43° 7′ 58.1160″ N 122° 8′ 49.9200″ W
Contact – Amy-AG7GP for additional information

Field Day 2025 - SITE HAS CHANGED !!!!
2025-06-27 - 2025-06-29 | FIELD DAY SITE, 3300 E. Antelope Road, Eagle Point, OR, 97524, United States
Due to unforeseen circumstances the site location has changed

Eugene/Springfield HAM SWAP
2025-06-21 08:30 - 13:00 | Oregon Electronics, 975 Conger St., Eugene, OR, 97405, United States
Oregon Electronics is hosting the Swap in its parking lot
Bring your own table to display your Ham and Ham Radio related electronics.

An unattended common table will be provided for sellers with only a few items.

The Eugene/Springfield HAM Swap is a joint activity of the Emerald Amateur Radio Society and the Valley Radio Club of Oregon.

SEA-PAC Hamfest and ARRL Northwestern Division Convention
2025-06-06 08:00 - 2025-06-07 14:00 | Seaside Convention Center, 415 First Ave, Seside, OR, 97138, United States
Seaside Convention Center, Seaside, Oregon
info@seapac.org . www.seapac.org/

CARE Club Picnic and Foxhunt
2024-10-12 11:30 - 15:00 | Donahue Frohnmayer Park, 1687 Spring St, Medford, OR, United States
Be READY to Find that FOX!!!!
Don’t forget to bring a side dish if your last name starts with
the letter A-M or a Dessert if it starts with N-Z

SWAP MEET - Southern Oregon Amateur Radio Club
2024-06-01 09:00 - 14:00 | OR
Grants Pass Radio Club is hosting a SWAP meet
at the Fruitdale Grange Parking Lot – Plenty of
space is available for Vendors.
Address is – 1440 Parkdale Dr, Grants Pass, OR 97527
Setup at 8-9 is Swap is from 10-2 ish
