Category: Miscellaneous

Members of the Sumner County ARES group and the Sumner County Amateur Radio Association took time from their busy schedules and volunteered to assist a sister ARES group in supporting the Gravel Revival 2025 event in Hickman County Tennessee. Some travelling over 100 miles and 2 hours. That was nothing compared to some of the…

The Co-Op Picnic was put on to celebrate the formation of the Middle Tennessee Ham Co-Op. The goal was to provide a quality ham event which centered around education and secondarily  recruitment of hams to the clubs that are members of the Co-Op. There was also a strong opportunity to use this event to reach…

              On September 27th, 2025 the Sumner County Amateur Radio Association held the monthly club luncheon at Center Point BBQ in Hendersonville.  Attendance was a bit light this month with 11 attendees. In no particular order, Mike, K4VVA, Richard, WA4YQC, Vincent, K4OZE, Jennifer, KS4ANE, Ben, KR4DXL, Kevin, K4TNR, Jon, W4JDM, Tony, W1VS, Brian, NG2S, Tom, W4UWO…

Saturday August 30, 2025 the Sumner County Amateur Radio Association gathered together for the monthly luncheon at Jumbo and Delicious in Hendersonville. This had to be the best luncheon thus far. 18 people in attendance. Members, hams from other clubs and families all came together for a fun few hours. The food was delicious! This…

The time was 0300 on 8/16/25 and the alarm clock began buzzing, indicating it was time to get up and head to Huntsville.  It was a dark, foggy but warm morning.  Some of the Sumner crew met up in a desolate parking lot at approximately 4am to start the gas powered multi-vehicle caravan down I65…

Once again SCARA Members got together for a fun social event, the monthly club luncheon. This month the crew was at Puckett’s of Hendersonville. Another good time was had by all. Good food, friends and good conversation. Most of this months conversation was about the continued APRS Special Interest. We also discussed some future luncheon…

Sunrise came late on July 19th 2025 for some. It was a hot and humid morning but that didn’t stop the dedicated members of the Sumner County Amateur Radio Association from jumping into action under the cover of the pre-morning darkness to support the Wilson Amateur Radio Club at the 10th annual installment of The…

The Brauer’s Freedom Festival for 2025 was on July 3rd, a hot and sultry day, at Drake’s Creek Park in Hendersonville, Tennessee.  Clear skies brought lots of sunshine and with that came the heat and humidity.  Just another Middle Tennessee day in July. Sumner County ARES, in coordination with and supported by the Sumner County…