Appalachia Amateur Radio Club (AARC)

Appalachia Amateur Radio Club (AARC)

Contact Information


Basic Information

  • ARRL Special Service Club
  • Call Sign: WC4NC
  • Annual Report: October 16th, 2024
  • Meeting Time: Second Tuesday of each month (except December)
  • Meeting Place: 1st Baptist Church, 517 Hiwassee St, Murphy, NC 28904
  • Section: North Carolina (NC)
  • Affiliation Date: April 7th, 2023

Specialties

  • Contest
  • Digital Modes
  • DX
  • General Interest
  • Public Service/Emergency Communications
  • Repeaters
  • School or Youth Group
  • VHF/UHF

Services Offered

  • Club Newsletter
  • Entry-Level License Classes
  • General or Higher License Classes
  • License Test Sessions
  • Mentorship
  • Repeater Access

Description

The Appalachia Amateur Radio Club (AARC), formerly known as WCARS-Murphy Club, is dedicated to promoting amateur radio and fostering a sense of fellowship among amateur radio operators. The club is also committed to educating both licensed operators and the general public about amateur radio. AARC serves the community and assists government agencies by providing high-quality communication services, especially in times of need.


Club Statistics

  • Club Members: 59
  • Voting Members: 57
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 57
  • Voting ARRL Members: 29

Officers

  • President: Ronald Littlefield Parks, KX4IU
  • Treasurer: Cassandra L. Oneal, KQ4APL
  • Vice President: Luis N. Edwards, KU4GZ
  • Editor: Lawrence C. Maleszewski, KE2ET

For more information, visit the club's website at appalachiaarc.org.

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