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The BRATS stepped up this year in the face of declining volunteerism overall, helping deliver over 400 pounds of ice and 20 gallons of water to rest stops, manning rest stops when necessary, assisting with 8 tire changes, and SAGging … Continue reading →

It is with great sadness that we pass along the silent key notice for long-time BRATS member Charlie Schnepf WB3LKB. Charlie retired from WMPT, and was a go-to guy for many years for his expertise in audio, video, and ATV. … Continue reading →

N3GXH, K0RYX, and KB3PLX traveled to Easton, MD on a rainy Saturday for a quick proof of concept/trial run of the portable repeater for the upcoming MS150. Using a smaller 30′ pole tower, the group was able to show only … Continue reading →

The MS 5k walk will be this Saturday, May 6, at the Padonia Park Club. For more info please click on on our public service form.

AERO is looking for volunteers for the Tour de Cure on Saturday, May 6. Please click here for more info!

2017 Events April 8 – Hunt Valley – MS 5k Walk May 13 – BRATS Balloon launch June 17-18 – MS 150 Chesapeake Challenge, Easton, MD June 24 – Susan G. Komen Promise Ride, Annapolis, MD October 20-21 – Jamboree … Continue reading →

The Montgomery Amateur Radio Club is offering a free amateur radio Technician license class at the Rockville Memorial Library for six Sundays on March 26, April 2, April 9, April 23, April 30, May 7, 2017 from 1:30 PM to … Continue reading →

2017 Events April – MS 5k Walk; details to follow May 13 – BRATS Balloon launch June 17-18 – MS 150 Chesapeake Challenge, Easton, MD June 24 – Susan G. Komen Promise Ride, Annapolis, MD September – MS Challenge Walk, … Continue reading →

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we report on the passing of one of BRATS’ founders, Heru W3WWV. Visiting hours at Singleton’s Funeral Home, Glen Burnie, Tuesday, Oct 25, 3-5 and 7-9 PM. Memorial service Wednesday at 1:00 … Continue reading →