The Davis County Amateur Radio Club (DCARC), with its rich history and a strong community presence, serves as a cornerstone for amateur radio enthusiasts in Davis County, Utah. As an ARRL Special Service Club, DCARC is dedicated to fostering education, public service, and camaraderie among its members.
Club Overview
- Call Sign: K7DAV
- Affiliation Date: December 10, 1988
- Annual Report: January 20, 2024
- Meeting Time: Second Saturday of every month at 10:00 AM
- Meeting Place: Davis County Sheriff's Office, 800 W State St., Farmington, UT
- Section: UT (Utah)
Specialties and Services
- Amateur Radio Specialties: Contesting, Digital Modes, DXing, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHF communications.
- Educational Opportunities: Offers Entry-Level License Classes, General or Higher License Classes, and License Test Sessions.
- Community Services: Provides Mentor programs, On-The-Air Bulletins, and support through Packet Radio BBS and repeaters.
- Club Newsletter: A monthly publication keeps members informed and engaged.
Membership and Community
With a remarkable 210 active members, including 150 ARRL members, DCARC stands as a vibrant and inclusive organization. The club emphasizes skill development, community service, and emergency preparedness, playing a pivotal role in Davis County's public safety initiatives.
Leadership Team
- Gary M. Johnson N7DND: Contact & Treasurer
- Lorenz A. Claussen KV7LC: President & Editor
- Thomas J. Mc Curdy AJ7TM: Secretary
- Craige J. Olson N7HYP: Vice President
Contact Information
- Phone: (801) 558-3552
- Email: K7DAV@arrl.net
Links
- Website: Davis County Amateur Radio Club
About the Club
DCARC is a hub for amateur radio enthusiasts, offering a platform for learning, skill-sharing, and public service. From technical discussions to practical emergency communication drills, the club is committed to advancing the art and science of amateur radio. Members enjoy a range of activities, including contests, digital experimentation, and DXing, along with robust support for newcomers and seasoned operators alike.
With its diverse membership and unwavering commitment to community service, the Davis County Amateur Radio Club continues to thrive as a beacon of amateur radio excellence in Utah.
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