East Bay Amateur Radio Club: Connecting Richmond Through Amateur Radio

East Bay Amateur Radio Club: Connecting Richmond Through Amateur Radio

Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the East Bay Amateur Radio Club (EBARC), a longstanding institution in Richmond, California, known for its dedication to amateur radio and community service.

Club Overview:

  • Club Name: East Bay Amateur Radio Club
  • Call Sign: W6CUS
  • Contact: Todd Harris Teachout, W8BIK
  • Email: ebham.office@gmail.com

Club Details:

  • Meeting Time: 2nd Friday of each month at 7:30 p.m.
  • Meeting Place: Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley or email for Zoom details
  • Affiliation Date: April 29, 1948

Specialties and Services:

  • Specialties: Contest, Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, VHF/UHF
  • Services Offered: Club Newsletter, Entry-Level License Classes, General or Higher License Classes, Mentor

Club Description: The East Bay Amateur Radio Club (EBARC) has been a cornerstone of the Richmond amateur radio community since its founding in 1947. The club is dedicated to fostering both social interaction and technical expertise among its members. While its primary focus is on enjoying HF radio in its many forms, EBARC also provides valuable services such as license classes and mentorship. The club welcomes both licensed operators and the general public to join and participate in its activities.

Club Statistics:

  • Club Members: 55
  • Voting Members: 55
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 55
  • Voting ARRL Members: 37

Officers:

  • President: Todd Harris Teachout, W8BIK
  • Treasurer: Adriana M. Nieman, W6BBQ
  • Secretary: Janice C. Kuhl, AC5RB
  • Vice President: Howdy Goudey, KE6BEE

Media:

Conclusion: The East Bay Amateur Radio Club continues to play a significant role in the Richmond community, offering a range of activities and services that support both seasoned and new amateur radio enthusiasts. Their commitment to fostering a vibrant amateur radio community is evident in their long-standing history and active participation. Thanks for watching. For more supporting, please visit talkpod.com.

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