Ashe County Amateur Radio Club (ARC)

Ashe County Amateur Radio Club (ARC)

Contact Information


Basic Information

  • Call Sign: W4YSB
  • Annual Report: October 24th, 2022
  • Meeting Time: 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM
  • Meeting Place: Sweet & Savory - 6 S Jefferson Ave, West Jefferson, NC 28694
  • Section: North Carolina (NC)
  • Affiliation Date: May 14th, 1988

Specialties

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

Services Offered

  • Entry-Level License Classes
  • General or Higher License Classes
  • License Test Sessions
  • Mentorship
  • On-The-Air Bulletins
  • Packet Radio BBS
  • Repeater Access

Description

The Ashe County Amateur Radio Club (ARC) exists to foster fellowship and goodwill within the amateur radio community. The club is actively involved in providing emergency communications through the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES). In addition to emergency communication, the club offers training and testing for amateur radio licenses under the FCC Volunteer Examiner (VE) Program. The VE team conducts exams for all three classes of amateur radio licenses.

The club welcomes anyone with an interest in amateur radio, whether or not they currently hold a license. If you have questions or wish to learn more about the club, you are encouraged to contact any of the club officers for further information.


Club Statistics

  • Club Members: 42
  • Voting Members: 42
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 42
  • Voting ARRL Members: 35

Officers

  • Contact, President: Paul A. Raiche, N1XI
  • Treasurer: Andy Sexton, KF4VKX
  • Secretary: Lesley Lewis, N3TIA
  • Vice President: Marc R. Scott, KK4OII

For more information, visit the club's website at www.w4ysb.org.

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