Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club: A Hub for Amateur Radio Enthusiasts

Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club: A Hub for Amateur Radio Enthusiasts

Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club, a dynamic community dedicated to the art and science of amateur radio.

Club Overview:

  • Club Name: Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club
  • Call Sign: K6LDF
  • Contact: Richard John Gardner KN6RBP
  • Daytime Phone: (949) 289-3020
  • Evening Phone: (714) 737-2191
  • Email: LDRadioClub@gmail.com

Basic Information:

  • Annual Report: December 12th, 2023
  • Meeting Time: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM (members are encouraged to arrive early for a pre-meeting gathering)
  • Meeting Place: 601 N. Kirby, Hemet, CA 92545
  • ARRL Section: ORG (Orange Section)
  • Affiliation Date: September 28th, 1968
  • Specialties: Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHF
  • Services Offered: Club Newsletter, Entry-Level License Classes, General or Higher License Classes, License Test Sessions, Mentor, On-The-Air Bulletins, Repeater

Club Description: The Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club, affiliated since 1968, has a rich history of fostering amateur radio activities in Hemet, California, and surrounding areas. Named after the inventor of the Audion, a key component in the development of radio technology, the club focuses on a variety of specialties including digital modes, DXing, public service, and emergency communications. The club’s commitment to education is evident through its regular license classes and test sessions, ensuring a continuous influx of new enthusiasts into the amateur radio community.

Club Statistics:

  • Club Members: 65
  • Voting Members: 60
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 65
  • Voting ARRL Members: 60

Leadership: The club is led by Richard John Gardner KN6RBP, with support from Vice President Marcos Montes KN6UNL, Treasurer Karen L. Stewart KN6MJS, Secretary Larry Watson KN6PUR, and Editor Hyatt P. Baker KK6QPU. This dedicated leadership team ensures the smooth operation of the club and the continued engagement of its members.

Contact and Participation: The Lee DeForest Amateur Radio Club welcomes both new and experienced radio enthusiasts. Whether you’re interested in advancing your skills, participating in public service, or simply enjoying the camaraderie of fellow hams, this club has something for you. For more information or to join, contact the club via email or phone.

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