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Events in December 2024

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday

8:00 pm: ARES net


December 1, 2024

December 2, 2024

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


December 3, 2024

December 4, 2024

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


December 5, 2024

December 6, 2024
December 7, 2024

8:00 pm: ARES net


December 8, 2024

6:30 pm: CARS Monthly Meeting and Christmas Party


December 9, 2024

Golden Corral
Center Point Dr
North Charleston, SC

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


December 10, 2024

December 11, 2024

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


December 12, 2024

December 13, 2024
December 14, 2024

8:00 pm: ARES net


December 15, 2024

December 16, 2024

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


December 17, 2024

December 18, 2024

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


December 19, 2024

December 20, 2024
December 21, 2024

8:00 pm: ARES net


December 22, 2024

December 23, 2024

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


December 24, 2024

December 25, 2024

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


December 26, 2024

December 27, 2024
December 28, 2024

8:00 pm: ARES net


December 29, 2024

December 30, 2024

8:00 pm: TARC 2m Net


December 31, 2024

January 1, 2025

8:00 pm: Newcomers Net


January 2, 2025

January 3, 2025
January 4, 2025

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