Olympia Amateur Radio Society

Olympia Amateur Radio Society OARS, the Olympia Amateur Radio Society, is dedicated to promoting and supporting Amateur Radio in the Olympia Washington area.

Thurston County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (TCARES)

Meets the second Thursday of each month, 7:00 pm at the Thurston County Emergency Coordination Center on Tilley Road south of the Olympia airport. The ARES net operates on the OARS repeater system at 7:00 pm on Tuesday evening.

Pass the TEST get a Ham Radio Free!
08/19/2025

Pass the TEST get a Ham Radio Free!

08/16/2025
Thurston County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (TCARES) team getting ready to report to duty stations for the recent (A...
08/05/2025

Thurston County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (TCARES) team getting ready to report to duty stations for the recent (Aug 3) Washington State Senior Games held in the Boston Harbor Area.

Thurston County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (TCARES) on the job at Station C1 for the recent (August 3) Washington S...
08/05/2025

Thurston County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (TCARES) on the job at Station C1 for the recent (August 3) Washington State Senior Games Cycling Event.
TCARES is a sponsor for this event. Pictured here is Tom, K5VMA, radioing position of this rider to Net Control.

Doug Grover, N7POV is retiring July 31st from Thurston County Amateur Radio Service. Thanks it's been a great ride!
07/31/2025

Doug Grover, N7POV is retiring July 31st from Thurston County Amateur Radio Service. Thanks it's been a great ride!

07/16/2025

OARS members, guests, and visitors: Don't miss tonight's meeting at Tugboat Annies! Meeting starts at 7 p.m., but come at 6 p.m. and purchase a buffet dinner!

Tonight's guest is Craig, KM6LYW, the brilliant ham mind behind DigiPi, a transciever hotspot for Raspberry Pi. See you there - 73!

We made those last-minute contacts to get the most out of our time at ! ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)
06/29/2025

We made those last-minute contacts to get the most out of our time at ! ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)

Den, WV7S, working CW, and our crack GOTA station, coached by Bill, N3DQP! ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)
06/28/2025

Den, WV7S, working CW, and our crack GOTA station, coached by Bill, N3DQP! ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)

We’re live at Field Day ‘25! First contacts made! ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio ARRL Field Day (Annua...
06/28/2025

We’re live at Field Day ‘25! First contacts made! ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)

Field Day ‘25 prep underway! Come see us at Lacey Depot Park, 5555 Pacific Ave. SE, starting around noon today! ARRL Th...
06/28/2025

Field Day ‘25 prep underway! Come see us at Lacey Depot Park, 5555 Pacific Ave. SE, starting around noon today! ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio ARRL Field Day (Annual Event)

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