Club Details
- Name: Milwaukee Radio Amateurs’ Club, Inc. (MRAC)
- Call Sign: W9RH
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Contact: Richard S. Strassburger (N9EEE)
- Phone: (414) 459-9741
- Email: W9RH@arrl.net
- Affiliation Date: December 5, 1919
- Annual Report Date: June 10, 2023
- Meeting Time: Third Saturday of the month at 10:00 AM
- Meeting Place: Ham Radio Outlet, 5710 W Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53223
- Section: Wisconsin (WIA)
Specialties
- Contesting
- Digital Modes
- General Interest
- Public Service/Emergency Communications
- Repeaters
- School or Youth Group Initiatives
- VHF/UHF
Services Offered
- Club Newsletter
- Hamfest
- License Test Sessions
- Mentorship
- On-The-Air Bulletins
- Repeater Operations
Membership Statistics
- Total Members: 98
- Voting Members: 96
- Licensed Amateur Members: 95
- ARRL Members: 78
Leadership
- Contact, President, & Editor: Richard S. Strassburger (N9EEE)
- Treasurer: Dale Webler (AB9DW)
- Secretary: Richard E. Hawthorne (W9ABE)
- Vice President: Roger W. Heindl (AC9BT)
Online Presence
- Website: www.w9rh.org
Summary
The Milwaukee Radio Amateurs’ Club, Inc. (MRAC) is one of the oldest continuously operating amateur radio clubs globally, having been incorporated in 1917 and affiliated with the ARRL in 1919. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the club is a hub for amateur radio enthusiasts, offering various services such as licensing sessions, mentorship, and hosting an annual Hamfest. MRAC is committed to promoting the amateur radio hobby through contests, digital modes, public service initiatives, and education programs targeted at youth groups. Meetings are held monthly at the Ham Radio Outlet, providing a platform for collaboration, learning, and camaraderie.
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