CVARS K7PG           CVARS    K7PG
  The Chehalis Valley
 Amateur Radio Society
A  501(c)(3) Non-profit
          
 
 

CVARS – the Chehalis Valley Amateur Radio Society – is located in the
Chehalis River Valley of Washington State on the West side of the Cascade Mountain
Range. It is about half-way between Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington.

The CVARS general meeting on the first Wednesday of each month is at the Immanuel Lutheran Church located at:
 1209 Scheuber Road North
 Centralia, Washington
Please park in the South parking lot (which is on the left side of the building as viewed from Scheuber Road). Enter the meeting room through the left-most door on the South side of the building.

Click here for an interactive Google map of Centralia meeting location.

 Meeting Video Links 
 Date   Presentor     Topic       Video Link   
01/07/26

Jessy Johnston
 AI7RK
Balanced Feedline &
 Doublet Antennas
youtu.be/rFQzr6OUlDk

03/04/26

Bill Harwell
 AC7SR
Introduction to Winlink
 Global Radio Email
cvars.org/video/Winlink_1.mp4

06/03/26

Scott Mattoon
 WA7SM
Mobile Installations of
 Ham Radios
youtu.be/zykw3-eUqtc

07/01/26

Lou Blanchard
 KJ7SLR
Signal to Noise Ratio
 (SNR) Testing
08/05/26

Jessy Johnston
 AI7RK
 Choke Baluns for
 Dipole Antennas
09/02/26

Bill Knaust
 W7NY
Air Nautical Mobile
10/07/26

Don Chase
 KK7QCE
Meshtastic
11/04/26

Bill Harwell
 AC7SR
Winlink

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