Sunday 27 November 2016

CTARC Photos of November Meeting - 27 Nov '16

Here are photos of the CTARC's End of Year meeting, held at the clubhouse on 26 November 2016:

We had a good turnout at the event. The weather was great and the company better!
Paul /ZS1S set up this magnificent MW rx with a frame aerial.
Solar powered, too! Provided music all afternoon
Tony / ZS1TM set up the braai fires...
Various items were on display for swop or purchase...

...Like this fine legacy VHF rig
Dennis / ZS1AU signs the LWHST certificates quietly, away from the crowds

Hylton / ZS1HPC (left) welcomes some newcomers
The ladies very kindly distributed the hamburgers & liquid refreshments

Rob / ZS1SA displays the 2017 calendar available for purchase



Ettienne / ZS1AX receives the Len Wells trophy (awarded to him
and his XYL Yolanda / ZS1CX) from Dennis / ZS1AU
Ettienne & Dennis in the clubhouse
New friends are made...
...And the proverbial rag is chewed
Testing ZS1S's discone antenna with Peter's RigExpert antenna analyzer
Karl / ZS1KC brought some bits & pieces to the Swop Shop too
The discone's characteristic wide frequency range was discovered
An acrobatic aircraft fly-past enlivened the late afternoon...
These guys had the staying power to make it through to the end!