Iola Amateur Radio Club members discussed a number of topics at their Thursday meeting.
The radio club will offer an amateur license testing session following its Nov. 14 meeting for those seeking new or upgraded licenses. Membership is not required. Those interested should contact Gale Jeffers prior to Nov. 14 at (620) 224-9821 or [email protected].
A committee tasked with studying the use of solar power for the repeater will report on the matter at the Nov. 14 meeting.
Upcoming ham radio fests will be Oct. 25-26 in Ardmore, Okla., Oct. 26 in Kirkwood, Mo., and Nov. 2 in Independence, Mo.
The next IARC meeting will be at 7 p.m. Nov. 14 at Iola City Hall.