Explore the World of Ham Radio with Guelph ARC!

Attention radio enthusiasts in Guelph and Wellington County! The Guelph Amateur Radio Club (Guelph ARC) welcomes you to join their community of ham radio operators.

Why Join Guelph ARC?

• Connect with Fellow Hams: Attend their monthly meetings on the 3rd Monday of every month (except July and August) at 7:00 PM Eastern Time at the Shelldale Centre on Shelldale Crescent (off Dawson Road, north of Willow Road, across from the Rona store).
• Learn and Grow: While details aren't available online, contact the club at [email protected] to inquire about classes offered.
• Get Licensed: VE3SLD is an accredited examiner who can assist you in obtaining your ham radio license.
• Stay Connected and Contribute: Utilize the club's network of repeaters for communication within the region:
  • VE3ZMG (145.210 MHz -)
  • VE3OVQ (IRLP 2260) 147.540 MHz simplex with a PL tone of 131.8 Hz
• Active Participation:
  • Remembrance Day Week Activities: The club participates in special operating events during Remembrance Day week using the station VA3IF to promote world peace.
  • Central Ontario Hamfest: Enjoy this annual gathering of ham radio enthusiasts held in June (exact date varies). Visit www.hamfest.on.ca for details.

How to Get Involved

• Contact: Reach out to the club via email at [email protected] for more information about the club, its activities, and class offerings.
• Website: Visit the Guelph ARC website (www.garc.ca) for general information about the club, repeaters, and events (although the information might not be entirely up-to-date).

Join the Guelph ARC Community Today!

Whether you're a seasoned operator or just starting out, the Guelph ARC offers a welcoming environment to connect, learn, and share your passion for ham radio. With their regular meetings, educational opportunities, and participation in special events, Guelph ARC is a great place to explore the exciting world of amateur radio communication.