The Four States Amateur Radio Club Inc. (4SARC) is a well-established amateur radio club based in Texarkana, Texas. Since its founding in 1989, the club has been dedicated to promoting amateur radio activities and services in the Four States area, including Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.
Club Overview
- Call Sign: KD5RCA
- Affiliation Date: January 27th, 1989
- Annual Report: April 7th, 2024
- Meeting Time: 1st Saturday of each month at 9:30 AM
- Meeting Place: Golden Corral, Texarkana, TX 75501
- Section: NTX (North Texas)
Specialties and Services
- Public Service/Emergency: 4SARC is actively involved in emergency communications and public service, supporting local communities during emergencies.
- Digital Modes & DX: The club engages in digital modes of communication and long-distance (DX) operations.
- Repeaters & VHF/UHF: Focus on VHF/UHF communication and the operation of repeaters.
- Hamfest & License Testing: The club organizes Hamfests and offers license testing sessions.
- Training & Mentorship: Offers classes for entry-level and higher amateur radio licenses, along with mentorship for new and aspiring operators.
- Club Newsletter & On-the-Air Bulletins: Members stay updated through newsletters and on-the-air bulletins.
- Packet Radio & BBS: The club supports packet radio communications and maintains a BBS (Bulletin Board System).
Website: 4SARC Website
Club Statistics
- Total Members: 60
- Voting Members: 60
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 60
- Voting ARRL Members: 35
Club Officers
- President: Adam L. Huggins WW5AH
- Treasurer: Gregory S. English KG5BOC
- Secretary: Richard A. Hopkins W5TXK
- Vice President: Gregory D. Waits KI5NHZ
- Editor: Arthur J. Christy KF5VWN
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