Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS) is an amateur radio-based system for real time tactical digital communications of information, such as current position reports, of immediate value in a local area. In addition, all such data is input into the APRS Internet System (APRS-IS) and distributed globally.
The IARC has a number of members active in APRS, some with digipeater and igate capabilities. Click here to view current APRS activity in the Iroquois area.
The IARC annual flea market is generally one of the first such events of the season. The flea market is well attended with hams from eastern Ontario, Quebec, and northern New York. Admittance is free to the public. Tables for vendors is $10 per table. Doors open to the public at 9:00 AM and 8:00 AM for vendors to setup. There is a 50/50 draw, prizes, and snack/drinks available. Talkin is available on VE3IRO repeater (145.290). The flea market will be held at the Iroquois legion 27 Dundas Street, Iroquois. New Location Click Royal Canadian Legion. for a map. For anyone interested in a place to eat while visiting Iroquois, we recommend the “Yefsi” restaurant located in the shopping center.
For vendors: To reserve a table contact Mike, VA3TUF.
April 1 2023 New Location Iroquois Legion
