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• Breakfast

  • Start
    February 11, 2023
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  • End
    January 08, 2033
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  • Schedule
    120 sessions
  • Location
    6211 Columbia Crossing Cir, Columbia, MD 21045-8201

  Stop by La Madeleine restaurant in Columbia for coffee, croissants, and company, we'll be there from 9 to 10 am. The address is 6211 Columbia Crossing Cir, Columbia, MD 21045-8201. No RSVP, membership, or ham radio license needed -- NEWCOMERS are always welcome!

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• HoCo ARES/RACES Net

  • Start
    March 05, 2023
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  • End
    June 08, 2025
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  • Schedule
    119 sessions
  • Location
    CARA 147.135 repeater

  The weekly Howard County ARES/RACES net is held on the CARA 147.135 repeater. Immediately following the phone portion of the net, a digital net is typically held using FLDigi, FLAMP and FLMsg. The net concludes by 9pm at the latest.

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• CARA Board of Directors Meeting

  • Start
    December 19, 2024
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  • End
    November 20, 2025
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  • Schedule
    12 sessions
  • Location
    Virtual

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  The CARA Board of Directors meets virtually on the third Thursday of every month. Members are always welcome to attend!
  

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• April Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    April 22, 2025
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    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• May Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    May 27, 2025
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    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• June Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    June 24, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• July Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    July 22, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• August Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    August 26, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• September Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    September 23, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• October Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    October 28, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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• November Meeting, Topic: TBD

  • When
    November 25, 2025
  •  
    19:30 - 21:00
  • Location
    Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria

  CARA's monthly membership meetings are open to all!

  Join us in person at the Applied Physics Lab Building 1 Cafeteria, 11100 Johns Hopkins Rd, Laurel, MD 20723. From Rt. 29 go west on Johns Hopkins Road. At the second light turn right onto APL Drive and proceed until it ends at the flagpole in front of Bldg 1. Go left at the flagpole and park. From the Bldg 1 lobby, turn right at the guard desk to enter the cafeteria and proceed to the far end.

  
  

  For selected meetings, a Zoom link will also be available. Click Register here and a link will automatically be sent to you.

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