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We have a DMR Repeater!! — VE7MIR is ‘on the air’

DONALD TOLSON 2025-07-09

Feb 2, 2026 Update -- We're back on the air! After a brief hiatus as a result of a need...

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QSO #4 — When a repeater isn’t a repeater….

DONALD TOLSON 2022-02-20

I had an inspiration today that instead of the usually more 'instructive' blogs -- telling you about some technical part...

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Our club, the MID-ISLAND RADIO ASSOCIATION is a group of 40+ members who enjoy communicating by radio airwaves. Combining technical skills with community service and social networking, we have fun undertaking stimulating and challenging activities. We are all volunteers and we welcome new members!

MIRA Recent Blogs

  • We’re retiring VE7RPQ :-( at the end of March, 2026 2026-03-01
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  • MIRA does Winter Field Day 2026! 2026-01-31
  • Les Corris VA7RN — SK 2026-01-31
  • VE7RPQ is back! :-) 2025-11-04

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