Lake Washington Ham Club

Membership Drive 2025 is Live!

Membership Drive 2025 is Live!

We are excited to announce the relaunch of our Membership Programs. Please check out the Members tab to learn all about it!

February 21: Women in Ham Radio Zoom Meeting

February 21: Women in Ham Radio Zoom Meeting

QST! Jennifer KK7BRR, President of Lake Washington Ham Club, will once again be hosting a Zoom meeting for all local ladies who wish to meet each other and chat about radio-related things. This is a perfect opportunity for ladies to learn more about the Lake Washington Ham Club, ask a

February 22: Hangout at the Hangar #5

February 22: Hangout at the Hangar #5

Our fifth Community Hangout will be held on Saturday, February 22, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM, at The Hangar at Kenmore Town Square. View The Hangar's website: Hangar at Town Square (kenmorehangar.com) Address: 6728 NORTHEAST 181ST STREET, KENMORE, WA 98028 We have reserved the "Otter Room," the

March 8: 43rd Annual Mike and Key Electronics Show & Swap Meet

March 8: 43rd Annual Mike and Key Electronics Show & Swap Meet

Get ready for the Mike & Key Electronics Show & Swap Meet, one of the biggest annual Amateur Radio events in the Pacific Northwest! Held at the Washington State Fairgrounds, this event draws up to 3,000 enthusiasts, both Hams and non-Hams, to a spacious 40,000 square foot facility within the

March 15: Monthly Club Meeting on Zoom: Decibels

March 15: Monthly Club Meeting on Zoom: Decibels

Our club's next monthly club meeting will take place on Zoom only on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 9-11am. Join the Zoom Meeting Zoom doors open at 9am. From 9 to 9:30am, join us in open conversation as we greet those who are arriving and catch up with each

Community Hangout Series

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Community Hangout Series

With the return of colder and wetter weather, we are transitioning from our outdoor "Rain or Shines" in the parks to our new indoor "Community Hangout" series. Community Hangouts are a great opportunity to connect in person with local hams from the LWHC Community, and to chat about amateur radio.

Wanted: Net Control Operators

Wanted: Net Control Operators

The LWHC Net Ops Team is in need of more volunteer control operators for our 11AM Health & Wellness Net.

Rain or Shine Events for 2025

Rain or Shine Events for 2025

The Rain or Shine Season for 2025 will kick off on April 19, 2025. You can find the confirmed dates, times and locations below, with some details still TBA (check back soon!). We still have many winter and early spring gatherings planned at the Hangar in Kenmore, before our Rain

11am Daily: Health and Wellness Net

11am Daily: Health and Wellness Net

Our daily Lake Washington Ham Club K7LWH Health and Wellness net meets at 11AM to provide a daily “check-in” for our members and any licensed amateur operator. The net is operated through our linked Rose Hill repeater system. The Health & Wellness Net is known and appreciated by our community for

7pm Tuesdays: The Welcoming Net

7pm Tuesdays: The Welcoming Net

The Welcoming Net is a weekly evening social net held every Tuesday evening at 7PM from our linked Rose Hill repeater system. This net provides a friendly and welcoming space for all hams to connect, share thoughts, and report their experiences. Whether you're brand new to the hobby, a seasoned

7pm Wednesdays: The "Louie" Net

7pm Wednesdays: The "Louie" Net

This net is held on Wednesday evenings at 7pm Pacific time. “The Louie Net” is dedicated to David Clark’s work to save, repair, and recycle instead of buy. Consumerism has moved us away from visiting repair shops. Inexpensive components and parts break before reasonable end of service life. Our

7pm Fridays: Round Robin Net

7pm Fridays: Round Robin Net

QST! LWHC holds a no-host Round Robin Net on Fridays at 7pm on our Rose Hill linked repeaters. A Round Robin is an informal net that the first station on frequency kicks off, building an initial list of interested stations. Here's how it works (hopefully): The first station then gives

Rain or Shine Events for 2024

Rain or Shine Events for 2024

The Rain or Shine Season came to a close on September 21, 2024. Please check out the Hangouts at the Hangar for the fall and winter 2024-2025. Past Events: March 23, 2024 (Saturday): 9-12:30 at Cottage Lake Park in Woodinville. 18831 NE Woodinville Duvall Rd, Woodinville, WA 98072. Shelter