Golden Spike Amateur Radio Club (K7UB)

The Golden Spike Amateur Radio Club (GSARC), call sign K7UB, serves as a beacon for amateur radio enthusiasts in Bear River City, Utah. Established in 2007, GSARC emphasizes public service, education, and fostering a community of radio communication hobbyists and professionals.

Club Overview

Call Sign: K7UB
Meeting Time: Second Saturday of each month at 10:00 AM
Meeting Place: Bear River City Civic Center, Utah
Affiliation Date: April 20, 2007

Specialties and Services

GSARC focuses on nurturing amateur radio skills while contributing to the local community:

Specialties:
- General Interest in amateur radio
- Public Service and Emergency Communications
- Repeaters
Services Offered:
- Club Newsletter
- Entry-Level License Classes
- License Test Sessions
- Mentorship for new and experienced operators
- Repeater Services

Membership and Leadership

With 67 members, GSARC brings together a dedicated group of licensed operators, many of whom are also ARRL members, ensuring a knowledgeable and active community.

Club Officers:

Contact and President: Dion J. Dostaler (W7DEE)
Vice President: Brice J. Millett (KK7MIP)
Treasurer: Craig H. Thomas (KG7SIJ)
Secretary: Brad A. Farnsworth (KE7DJQ)
Editor: Mike Trush (KF7QXT)

Community Engagement

Golden Spike ARC plays a vital role in its community by:

Supporting Public Service: Providing communication services during emergencies and public events.
Promoting Education: Hosting license classes and testing sessions to foster new amateur radio enthusiasts.
Encouraging Collaboration: Facilitating mentorship and knowledge-sharing among members.

Why Join GSARC?

Golden Spike ARC welcomes everyone with an interest in amateur radio. Whether you're a seasoned operator or a beginner, the club offers resources, support, and a sense of belonging to help you thrive in this engaging hobby.