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Welcome to Our New(er) Members
I want to welcome our new members, while at the same time apologizing to two of them for not welcoming them earlier. Alejo (Alex) Verdes...
Thomas M Perrotti
Aug 121 min read
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Bulgarian Saint Special Event Stations
Greetings: I attempted to work Special Event Station (SES) LZ591MK the other day, but was unsuccessful in doing so. However, I have...
Thomas M Perrotti
Aug 41 min read
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OLMC SES and Raffle
Greetings, all. I hope this sweltering heat is not affecting anyone adversely. We finished our Our Lady of Mount Carmel Special Event...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jul 301 min read
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Stormy Weather, Terrible Conditions and Everything Else
Greetings: The lightning and thunder has kept many of us, me included, from being on the air. As I type this, I am hearing thunder,...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jul 101 min read
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Showing Off Just a Little Bit This Weekend
Greetings: I had the opportunity to attend the District Deputy/Grand Knights meeting at the Hilton Doubletree Hotel in Somerset, NJ...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jun 212 min read
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"CQ....CQ....can anyone hear me?"
Greetings: Well, our first training session to bring new hams into the hobby kicked off a few days ago, and the applicants are STILL...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jun 71 min read
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Three Boxes Checked Off
Greetings: Our bylaws state that we have three (3) main functions as a club-- 1) Special Event Stations, as a service to our priests and...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jun 21 min read
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Social Media, Training and Membership
Greetings: In one week, Bob, K2OFC, will be offering free training for the Amateur Radio Technician Class. If you are the least bit...
Thomas M Perrotti
May 281 min read
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Wow! What a Convention--and What a Special Event Station!
Greetings: Well, the 129th New Jersey State Convention is history. There was an election--the first time that has happened in at least...
Thomas M Perrotti
May 182 min read
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May is a VERY Busy Month for Us!
Greetings, all: I hope everyone enjoyed their Easter, and beyond. The NJKCARC finds itself celebrating our Third Annual Knights of...
Thomas M Perrotti
May 121 min read
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Raffle Tickets Are Here!
The NJKCARC Raffle Tickets are here! Please see any member for tickets, which are $10 apiece. The winner will receive $1,000 worth of...
Thomas M Perrotti
May 51 min read
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Upcoming NJ State Convention and Special Event Station
Look for us on YouTube and/or Facebook Live during the 129th New Jersey State Knights of Columbus Convention in Wildwood, NJ on May...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 261 min read
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Knights of Columbus Amateur Radio Nets
I have been pleasantly surprised the past week or so--it appears that our nets are getting some traction, slowly but surely. Last...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 222 min read
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Prayers for the Repose of Pope Francis
The Holy Father has died. May the Lord bless him and welcome him into heaven. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let perpetual...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 211 min read
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Boy, Have We Been Busy!
Lots of good information in today's blog! On April 3, 2025, several members of the club met with several Knight/hams who are interested...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 162 min read
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NJ State Free Throw Championship SES
On Saturday, April 5, 2025, I attended the New Jersey Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. I set up a Special Event Station on...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 74 min read
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What's Happening in Our Club?
Brothers:: In the past month or so, we completed our Special Event Station (SES) celebrating the 125th Anniversary of the Fourth Degree. ...
Thomas M Perrotti
Apr 22 min read
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Sorry It's Been So Long
I apologize for not writing to this blog for so long. So much has happened since my last entry. Our club is actively engaged in...
Thomas M Perrotti
Mar 91 min read
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Pin and Brochure Distribution at Mid-Term Meeting
I had the opportunity to attend the District Deputy/Grand Knight mid-term meetings this past Friday and Saturday in Somerset, NJ. The...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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Field Day, 2024 and Other Stuff
For my first ever solo Field Day, I operated 1D SNJ. I made 181 contacts, or so I thought. I've never been one for contest, preferring...
Thomas M Perrotti
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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