Club News

EFMARC is now using the ExamTools system for all Amateur Radio License Exams.  To see the upcoming scheduled sessions and/or register to take an exam please visit: https://ham.study/sessions/KD2ULC/all.  Here you can see all tests that are scheduled (we still test every 3rd Saturday of every month) as well as register to take an exam.  If […]

EFMARC is cancelling the regular monthly scheduled test session currently scheduled for November 15, 2025. The team needs this time to finish implementing the ExamTools implementation for our testing sessions.   Testing will resume its monthly occurrence starting December 20, 2025. We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to assisting with your Amateur Radio Testing

We successfully completed the Activate the Adirondacks event, and the turnout was far better than I expected.   We had 36 registrants and so far, after only 4 days, I have gotten logs for 13 activators.  We learned a lot in our first year doing this event.  Promotion to “hunters” is a major item we learned. 

Eastern Fulmont Amateur Radio Club has a new logo!  Dan (KE2FMU) proposed a logo change and then offered up a main logo with inverted colors to account for backgrounds.  The logos are below.  We still have the old logo on business cards and banners and can continue to use those until they are gone.  Feel

Eastern Fulmont Amateur Radio club is proud to announce we will be participating in the inaugural Activate the Adirondacks event.  I want to personally thank Rocco (WU2M), Jules (KD2YLZ), John (WA2OUZ), and Steve (K2ALS) for helping me iron out the details of this event.  This event has the potential to be an annual thing. We

EFMARC participated this year in the Winter Field Day event.  It was a great time and great success.  We arrived starting at 9am on Saturday Jan. 25, 2025, and began setting up.  Ken brought a great tow behind antenna tower that he built.  With that we were able to deploy a 2-band dipole 40 feet

EFMARC is having another tech class!  The first class we did a couple years ago was a big success.  So, we are doing it again this year. More information and to sign up please visit https://www.efmarc.org/events/technician-class-2025/.  

EFMARC has decided to hold the Winter Field Day event at the Fort Johnson Fire Company No. 2 in Amsterdam NY.  We will be setting up starting at 11:00am EST on Saturday, January 25 205.  Please come see us and see what all the fuss is about!   For more information about the Winter Field

In December we had our officer elections.  Over the past couple years, we have made changes to the bylaws and constitution to make the terms of an officer position 2 years.  We also changed the structure to allow an officer to run for 2 consecutive terms.  This allows for a maximum of 4 years serving

With the enhancements and tuning of our new club repeater, we are now moving the bi-monthly net to our repeater.  We thank the Mohawk Valley group for letting us use their repeater for our net’s. The repeater is on 147.390 MHz with a + offset and PL Tone of 71.9; The net is opened to