Contact Information
- Club Name: Foothills Amateur Radio Club, Inc.
- Call Sign: W4FAR
- Contact: Vicki Davis, K4VIK
- Daytime Phone: (336) 670-3664
- Email: Treasurer@FoothillsARC.org
Basic Information
- Call Sign: W4FAR
- Annual Report: February 26th, 2024
- Meeting Time: 1st Saturday of each month at 8:00 AM
- Meeting Place: Cagney's Family Restaurant, 1200 Central St, Wilkesboro, NC 27697
- Section: North Carolina (NC)
- Affiliation Date: October 5th, 2013
Specialties
- General Interest
- Public Service/Emergency Communications
- Repeaters
- VHF/UHF
Services Offered
- Club Newsletter
- Entry-Level License Classes
- General or Higher License Classes
- License Test Sessions
- Mentorship
- Repeater Access
Description
The Foothills Amateur Radio Club (FARC) serves Wilkes County, NC, and surrounding areas. The club operates three repeaters:
- VHF Repeater on 145.370 MHz
- UHF Repeater on 443.55 MHz
- DMR UHF Repeater on 440.5375 MHz
FARC holds monthly meetings and offers a friendly and inclusive environment for amateur radio enthusiasts of all levels. The club also supports the local Wilkes County ARES/AUXComm chapter and organizes various activities throughout the year.
For more information, visit the club’s website at www.FoothillsARC.org.
Club Statistics
- Club Members: 22
- Voting Members: 22
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 22
- Voting ARRL Members: 13
Officers
- Contact, Treasurer, Secretary: Vicki Davis, K4VIK
- President, Vice President: David M. Ritter, ND4MR
- Editor: Brian D. Lisle, AB1JU
For more information, visit FoothillsARC.org.
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