• The Early History of College Radio with Jennifer Waits

    We will be hosting Jennifer Waits of Radio Survivor to speak to the CHRS membership about The Early History of College Radio. Title: “Sleuthing out the Early Days of College Radio and Preserving this Important History” Jennifer Waits Co-founder Radio Survivor Assistant Curator, Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications Co-chair, College, Community and Educational…

  • CHRS at the Alameda Point Antiques Faire

    Join CHRS at the Alameda Point Antiques Faire.  We will need help getting prepared with plenty of vintage radios, boxing them, and packing them into the trailer.  We also might need help the day of the event.  Finally, you can always shop the faire and send traffic to CHRS!

  • Norman Davis Celebration of Life

    Join Norman's family for a celebration of his life. Sunday April 7, 2024 3-6 PM Please RSVP to (415) 272-5637 or [email protected] If you would like to tell a story about Norman or participate in the memorial in any way please let them know.

  • Friday Evening with James Gabbert

    Join CHRS for an evening with James Gabbert, a member of the BARHOF 1st class in 2006. Jim is a legendary Bay Area broadcaster who was a pioneer of FM multiplex stereo. His most famous radio station, KPEN was known for its innovative programming and attention to perfection of the FM stereo signal and very…

  • CHRS at Alameda Spring Shindig

    Join CHRS at the Alameda Spring Shindig, Saturday, April 20, 12:00 PM-3:00 PM at the Alameda Point Gym and Field.  1101 W Red line Ave, Alameda, CA 94501. Games, crafts, community vendors (that's us!!), bounce houses, food, and much more.  Come celebrate spring!    

  • CHRS at Alameda Spring Shindig

    Join CHRS Saturday April 20, from 12-3 at Alameda Point Gym and Field at 1101 W Red Line Ave., Alameda, CA 94501. CHRS will be there showcasing our vintage bluetooth enabled radios and doing outreach.  If you'd like to volunteer at the event please email Kim Brickman at [email protected], otherwise we hope you will stop…

  • Volunteer at Estate Clean Out in Santa Clara

    CHRS will need a lot of members, especially if you have a truck or large SUV to help with an estate clean out. Please plan to help us in Santa Clara on 4/27-4/28.  More information will be added as the details are confirmed. Address: 1464 MaryAnn Dr., Santa Clara, CA Bring a mask and gloves if…

  • CHRS at Downtown Alameda Spring Market

    CHRS will be at the inaugural Downtown Alameda Spring Market, an outdoor shopping, dining and entertainment experience adjacent to the Park Street corridor. The Spring Market will feature curated vendors & purveyors with goods (like vintage radios) and foods for sale, interactive community booths, live music, spring vibes and tasty beverages for everyone’s enjoyment.

  • Ugly Radio Contest

    They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Bring your ugliest radio for a fun contest. Basic rules: - Only household radios, no military or ham gear - Radios should be in the form as designed by the manufacturer ( no obviously broken cases or missing major parts) - Can be Battery…