High Point Amateur Radio Club (HPARC)

High Point Amateur Radio Club (HPARC)

Contact Information

  • Club Name: High Point Amateur Radio Club
  • Call Sign: W4UA
  • Contact: Peter J. Kapetanakis, KN4OCX
  • Daytime Phone: (336) 310-5123
  • Evening Phone: (336) 310-5123
  • Email: W4UA@arrl.net

Basic Information

  • Call Sign: W4UA
  • Annual Report: January 6th, 2024
  • Meeting Time: 1st Monday of every month at 6:00 PM (meal), 6:30 PM (business meeting)
  • Meeting Place: Mario's Pizza, 2645 N Main St, High Point, NC 27265
  • Section: North Carolina (NC)
  • Affiliation Date: August 28th, 1988

Specialties

  • General Interest
  • Public Service/Emergency Communications
  • Repeaters
  • School or Youth Group
  • VHF/UHF

Services Offered

  • Club Newsletter
  • Entry-Level License Classes
  • General or Higher License Classes
  • License Test Sessions
  • Mentorship
  • Repeater Access

Description

The High Point Amateur Radio Club (HPARC) is a small but highly active club that meets monthly, with an informative program at each meeting. The club accommodates both in-person and virtual attendees via Zoom. In addition to monthly meetings, members gather informally on Saturdays at a local restaurant.

HPARC operates two repeaters (147.165 and 443.900) and participates annually in Field Day, achieving respectable scores in their category. The club also publishes a monthly newsletter for members and friends. HPARC prides itself on being family-friendly, welcoming spouses and visitors to all club events. If you're in the area, they invite you to join the club and be a part of their community.


Club Statistics

  • Club Members: 59
  • Voting Members: 56
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 56
  • Voting ARRL Members: 38

Officers

  • Contact, Treasurer, Editor: Peter J. Kapetanakis, KN4OCX
  • President: David T. Macchiarolo, AJ4TF
  • Secretary: Keith D. Thomas, KA4JAH
  • Vice President: Terence Lee Crandall, N4TLC

For more information, visit the club's website at www.w4ua.org.

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