Club News

it is with much sadness  that we inform the membership of the MCRC of the Passing of Miriam Freeling. Wife of Neil Freeling W8LYP on 11/22/19

Mirimam was an honorary member of the MCRC and will be greatly missed..  

Full info is below

https://www.irakaufman.com/mobile/detail.php?id=7509

Elections were held and our new club officers are:

President - John Russman W8BJZ

Vice-President - Bruce Menning AC8KD

Secretary - Claudia Meyer-Smith KE8MIE

Treasurer - Dale Poblenz WA8FRD

Congratulations to our new officers and here is to a great year!

The Fall 2019 Spotter Newsletter is now available from the National Weather Service Detroit / Pontiac office.

Click the link below for the:

Fall 2019 SkyWarn Spotter Newsletter

73 - N8MWQ

The LARC group is holding a Winter Skywarn session.

Monday October 7th at the Salem-South Lyon District Library. The session begins at 7 pm. **** Preregistration is required **** 

For additional information about the training and registration information check out their informational handout. 

73 - KD8HFX

Joel Stanley WU8Y passed away last Tuesday night from a sudden illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday, September 16, 2 to 7 visitation with a service to follow at 7pm. Please spread the word and thank you

We are proud to announce the following members have been nominated to serve in our 2019-2020 class of officers. 

President - John Russman - W8BJZ

Vice President - Bruce Menning - AC8KD

Secretary - Claudia Mayer-Smith - KE8MIE

Treasurer - Dale Poblenz - WA8FRD

We were contacted through Facebook inquiring if anyone was interested in some WWII military radios and accessories. 

This is a link to the Facebook post. If anyone is interested please contact the seller directly. 

https://t.ly/kMnX5

KD8HFX - 73

The board of the Motor City Radio Club regrets to inform you of the passing of Camden "Duffy" Duffield, K8ETL, age 77, of Trenton on July 17, 2019.  Duffy was a long time member of the MCRC and part of our VE team.

Visitation will be Monday, July 22 from 4:00PM - 8:00PM at:

The Trenton Chapel of The
Martenson Funeral Home
3200 West Rd.
Trenton, MI. 

Our sincere condolences to his family and friends.  He will be missed by all who knew him.

More information can be found at:

https://www.martenson.com/obituaries/Camden-Duffy-Givens-Duffield-Jr?obId=5330425#/obituaryInfo

It is with a heavy heart that the board of the MCRC inform its members of the passing of Stuart Keeler KC8HEB,  Tuesday evening 5-14-19.

Stuart and Denise (KC8HDX) are long time MCRC members that were very active until there retirement and have just recently returned to the club.. Stuart will be missed and our deepest condolences go to Denise and her family.

73s  KC8HEB

There will be a small memorial service Saturday at 2 pm, at St Thomas Lutheran Church Grosse ile  The family is asking no flowers, Donations  may be made to Leader Dogs For The Blind or Grosse Ile Animal Hospital.

Full Obituary can be found here 

Please allow me to use this opportunity to inform you that my mother K8ZJU passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, as a result of her long battle with kidney failure. Her memorial service has already been held. Should you desire for any reason, here is a link to her obituary: https://www.jowettfamilyfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Beverley-Stoner/#!/Obituary 

Thank you.

Thomas Stoner