{"id":63977,"date":"2025-10-31T15:01:55","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/?page_id=63977"},"modified":"2025-10-31T15:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:15:48","slug":"license-testing-2025-10-25","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/?page_id=63977","title":{"rendered":"License Testing 2025-10-25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On October 25, 2025 at 1 pm, we offered our third round of testing for licenses this year. As usual this was at the Bastrop public library meeting room. This was the last round of testing for the year. We look forward to helping other individuals next year in February when our next testing cycle begins.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This time we saw 3 individuals test and pass licensing. Two individuals will receive Technician, and one will receive General. Here are some photos of the day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VEC-with-VEs.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VEC-with-VEs.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VEC-with-VEs.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VEC-with-VEs-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/VEC-with-VEs-768x380.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Volunteers oversee the testing. From the left, Robert, VE, Hank, VE, Betty, coffee host, Don, VE, Lynn, VE, and Trent, VEC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/coffee-and-cookies-during-testing-prior-to-holloween.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"451\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/coffee-and-cookies-during-testing-prior-to-holloween.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/coffee-and-cookies-during-testing-prior-to-holloween.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/coffee-and-cookies-during-testing-prior-to-holloween-300x132.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/coffee-and-cookies-during-testing-prior-to-holloween-768x338.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Thank you Betty for the coffee and cookies, AND, Happy Holloween!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Andy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"432\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Andy-432x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63984\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Andy-432x1024.jpg 432w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Andy-127x300.jpg 127w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Andy.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Andy passed his Technician test. Welcome to Amateur Radio Andy!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Delbert.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"446\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Delbert-446x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Delbert-446x1024.jpg 446w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Delbert-131x300.jpg 131w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-ham-Delbert.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Delbert passed his Technician test. Welcome to Amateur Radio Delbert!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-upgrade-Mike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-upgrade-Mike-470x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-upgrade-Mike-470x1024.jpg 470w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-upgrade-Mike-138x300.jpg 138w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/new-upgrade-Mike.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Congratulations Mike, on your upgrade to General. Time to start working all those HF bands! CQ, CQ&#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a privilege to be involved with the community providing access to amateur radio licensing. Have you ever considered talking on the air with other hams? It&#8217;s a lot of fun and a great way for prepare for emergencies. Questions? Please email us with questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Last Updated 2025-10-31, bp \u2013\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:KJ5GOO@pertel.com\">KJ5GOO<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 25, 2025 at 1 pm, we offered our third round of testing for licenses this year. As usual this was at the Bastrop public library meeting room. 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