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Range Outing – January 10th
CFMC is having another Range Outing on Saturday, January 10th at 1:00 PM. We’ll be at the Midwest Gun Range in Lyons, IL. Range Fee is $20/person; Over 18 and FOID Required. No center-fire rifle or shotguns. Midwest Gun Range8565 Plainfield RoadLyons, IL 60534708-447-4848 After the Range, we’ll be going to PJ Klems for Lunch.…
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CFMC Christmas Party
The CFMC Christmas Party is scheduled forSaturday, December 13th 2025 Dino’s Italian Restaurant7004 W. Higgins AvenueChicago, IL 60656 Directions3.5 blocks east of Harlem. One block south of the Kennedy Expressway. Pizza, pasta, meatballs, salad, soft drinks, coffee, and dessert.CASH BAR PAID MEMBERS are FREE. Spouse or Significant other is $15. Each additional guest, space permitting,…
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POTA @ Powers – Saturday October 4th
CFMC will be doing a POTA activation at William W. Powers State Recreation Area (US-4107) on Saturday Oct. 4th…. Members will be in-the-park from about 10:00am to 2:00pm. Contact Kevin, KD9ZDR: killasudds@gmail.com CFMC will be using Special Event Call sign W9C to activate the park. All licensed operators are invited, no club membership or affiliation…
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POTA @ Pullman – July 26th
Pullman National Historical Park is a historic district located in Chicago, Illinois, which in the 19th century was the first model, planned industrial community in the United States. The district had its origins in the manufacturing plans and organization of the Pullman Company and became one of the most well-known company towns in the United…
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International Lighthouse and Lightship Special Event – August 17th.
The ILLW usually takes place on the 3rd full weekend in August each year and attracts over 500 lighthouse entries located in over 40 countries. It is one of the most popular international amateur radio events in existence probably because there are very few rules and it is not the usual contest type event.
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CFMC 60th Birthday , February 25th
The Chicago FM Club (CFMC) was incorporated as a not-for-profit organization on February 25, 1965. Today is a good day to remember our founding members.
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CFMC Christmas Party 2024
“The CFMC Christmas Party is tentatively scheduled forSaturday, December 14th 2024 Dino’s Italian Restaurant7004 W. Higgins AvenueChicago, IL 60656 Directions3.5 blocks east of Harlem. One block south of the Kennedy Expressway. Pizza, pasta, meatballs, salad, soft drinks, coffee, and dessert.CASH BAR PAID MEMBERS are FREE. Spouse or Significant other is $15. Each additional guest, space…
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POTA Outing – 11/2/2024
We’re still on for POTA at Illinois Beach State Park this Saturday at 10:00ish. The park number for POTA is US-1000. If you haven’t already done so, register with POTA. Once you have your free account set up, you may be pleasantly surprised at how many POTA contacts you already have. The person at the…
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Range Outing – 10/26/24
Saturday, 10/26/2024.We will meet at the range at 12:30 PM The Range @ 355. 9003 Murphy Road in BolingbrookAll Illinois resident shooters 18 & older must have a valid FOID card. Lanes are $20 per hour and they allow one additional marksman per lane for $6.00 extra. Prices are for Range #2Rifles up to 30…
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International Lighthouse and Lightship Weekend 2024
CFMC doing International Lighthouse and Lightship WeekendAugust 17 & 18, 2024 Gross Point Lighthouse in Evanston, ILThe club callsign W9C has already been approved. It was a balmy day the the Grosse Point Lighthouse in Evanston, Illinois. Good times with good folks and good Radio. See all the pictures taken by our members on our…
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