The Alamo Area Radio Organization (AARO) is a nonprofit Amateur Radio organization, club call sign AA5RO, dedicated to assisting the community through radio communications, and the enjoyment, appreciation, and the sharing of knowledge and advancement of Amateur Radio. The purpose of this site is to provide club news and messages from the AARO Board to club members, and to present information that might be useful to HAMs anywhere.
N5CDA-SK
Gilbert Santana (N5CDA) has become a SK. His family thanks all of you who attended the various funeral events for him.
To honor Gilbert’s memory, AARO has established a scholarship to be given to a deserving college student. More about this in later posts.
Membership Dues
We’re still accepting membership dues through the pandemic. There’s a membership form on this website. Download it and mail it to: AARO Membership Chairman, PO Box 380032, San Antonio TX 78268.
We will have election of officers this year (2021). If you’re interested in running for a board position, let Larry Stewart know. His email address: larrystewart@satx.rr.com. We’re resuming our “normal” activities as health officials deem it safe to do so.
The board deeply appreciates your understanding in this trying time.
Membership Meeting at Mamacita’s on IH-10 – August 11th, 2021.
Restrictions have been easing on gatherings, so Wednesday, August 11th, those of you who feel safe being in a group, are urged to attend the AARO meeting.
Food service around 6PM, Meeting at 7PM.
We’ll be collecting dues at the meeting.
For those of you who don’t want to attend,
we urge you to stay safe and healthy.
– W5CAA Carlos, Secretary, Board of Directors; KD5ZSY Stanley, Treasurer
Interfacing Radios to Computers
New 900 MHZ Repeater Installed
We are pleased to announce the installation of the All-Star linked Repeater in the Medical Center Site.
927.050 MHZ (- offset & 110.9 Hz PL tone)
For more info: Click Here