Lake Area Radio Klub (W0WTN): Serving the Watertown, SD Community

Lake Area Radio Klub (W0WTN): Serving the Watertown, SD Community

Club Overview

The Lake Area Radio Klub (W0WTN) is based in Watertown, South Dakota, and has been serving amateur radio enthusiasts since its founding on April 27th, 1951. The club offers a range of activities and services for amateur radio operators, including contests, public service, and training for new licenses.


Key Club Details

  1. Meeting Schedule:

    • The club meets on the last Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM.
  2. Location:

    • Meetings are held at the Watertown Salvation Army Headquarters.
  3. Membership:

    • The club has 31 members, all licensed amateur radio operators.
    • 17 members are affiliated with the ARRL.
  4. Services Offered:

    • Club Newsletter: Updates on club activities, local events, and amateur radio news.
    • Entry-Level License Classes and General or Higher License Classes.
    • License Test Sessions: Opportunities for members to take amateur radio license exams.
    • Repeater Services: Access to local repeaters for communication.
  5. Specialties:

    • Active in Contests, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, and Repeaters.
  6. Club Officers:

    • Dennis G. Warrick (W0DGW): Contact, Treasurer, Secretary, and Editor.
    • Michael R. Jennings (K0ATY): President.
    • Scott J. Schladweiler (K0SHD): Vice President.

Additional Information

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