Fannin County Amateur Radio Club (K5FRC)

Fannin County Amateur Radio Club (K5FRC)

Key Features of Fannin County ARC:

Club Activities & Specializations:

  • Digital Modes: Active use and experimentation with digital modes like FT8, PSK31, etc.
  • DX: Engaged in long-distance (DX) communications.
  • General Interest: Covers a wide range of amateur radio topics for members.
  • Public Service/Emergency (EMCOMM): Provides support during emergencies and public service events.
  • Repeaters: Operates repeaters for local communication.
  • VHF/UHF: Focus on VHF and UHF bands for local communication.

Meeting and Location:

  • Meeting Time: 3rd Saturday of each month at 9:00 AM.
  • Meeting Place: Bois D'Arc Creek Cowboy Church, 3301 TX 121, Bonham, TX.

Additional Services:

  • Club Newsletter: Regular updates and news for members.
  • Entry-Level License Classes: Training for individuals looking to get started in amateur radio.
  • General or Higher License Classes: Classes for members seeking to upgrade their licenses.
  • License Test Sessions: Opportunities to test for amateur radio licenses.
  • Mentoring: Support for new or aspiring amateur radio operators.
  • On-The-Air Bulletins: Regular bulletins shared over the air.
  • Repeater: Provides a local repeater for communication.

Club Officers:

  • Contact: Mark Hetherington KF5KUW
  • President: Mark Hetherington KF5KUW
  • Treasurer: Sharon E. McEachern KK5SM
  • Secretary: Sarah S. Richardson KI5PZF
  • Vice President: James D. Hunt KI5DQ

For more information, visit: Fannin County ARC Website

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