The first annual Big Bear Mini-Hamcation was held April 26-28, 2024 at Big Bear Lake. Over 350 amateur radio operators filled the Holiday Inn Resort…

April 7 PAPA Antenna Show and Tell Event We met in a business parking lot in Tustin. We had 3 stations set up with HF…

The PAPA Westside Breakfast at Fromin’s Deli on Saturday March 9, 2024 In attendance at Fromin’s in Santa Monica for the PAPA breakfast were 17…

PAPA is sad to report that Ron Wynner, WA6WLZ, went Silent Key on February 7, 2024, in Northridge just before his 85th birthday. Born in…

From the April 2024 edition of The Atlantic America’s Last Morse-Code Station Maritime Morse code was formally phased out in 1999, but in California, a…

Please take a moment to read the following from one of our members, Richard WD6FIE. After exhausting his search with close friends and relatives looking…

Launch of MIDWAY 20 March 1945 USS MIDWAY Museum, NI6IW, will be on-the-air Saturday 9 March from 0900 to 1600 PST highlighting the launch at Newport…

PAPA is sad to report that Tom Corbett, W6JFC, went Silent Key on December 15, 2023, from complications after a serious fall. In addition to…