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Welcome to the High Desert Amateur Radio Group W7JVO



The High Desert Amateur Radio Group is dedicated to the advancement and enjoyment of amateur radio, and to promote our hobby and provide help with community service activities as well as other types of ham radio activities. We have an extensive linked repeater system that stretches across much of Central and Eastern Oregon.


3rd Annual High Desert Ham Fest event date is tentative and is set to be scheduled in Sept 2025

HiDARG has many events throughout the month, please check out our Event Support Menu Above
Please note that not all events are listed. Contact any board member if interested in helping with any events.

What is Ham RadioGetting Licensed


THURSDAY NIGHTS MONTHLY MEETINGS FOR 2024 ARE NOW BEING HELD AT THE ODOT OFFICES
First Thursday of each month at 7pm.  NOTE: SEPT 5th is next meetup!

Same BAT time same BAT channel.
Click here for meeting information

The HIDARG SHACK...is  ONLINE and is a great way to get info and stay connected.
HiDARG Groups at https://hidarg-shack.groups.io
Available to Current HiDARG members only, however exceptions are being made for
other interested hams if you have something to contribute.

Please contact maxv @ horizonps.com for those wishing to find out more.
If you wish to subscribe... email

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  Our Wed lunch meetings take place at Jake's Diner over by COSTCO.
FOLKS show up around 11am. The informal meeting starts at about 12 noon.

HiDARG's 440 Fusion System has its OWN room  Central-OR at 00738 
443.750+ T156.7
Wires X  90738

HAM CRAM CLASSES at COCC are available 4 times a year.
Oct 12th and Nov 9th, 2024 

Click here for more information


   What the heck's this HamWan stuff I hear floating around, now it is ARDEN
If you want to get in on the scoop and discussions, please contact Jeff KE7ACY or Max KF7MAX
If you have even a passing interest just send an email include your full name and call sign.
You can be removed at any time if you wish.

 What is Ham RadioGetting Licensed

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