Porterville Amateur Repeater Association: Connecting the Community

Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the Porterville Amateur Repeater Association (PARA), a dedicated group for amateur radio enthusiasts in Porterville, CA.

Club Overview:

• Club Name: Porterville Amateur Repeater Association
• Call Sign: KE6WDX

Contact Information:

• Contact Person: Lynwood George Trask K5LGT
• Daytime Phone: (559) 361-3965
• Evening Phone: (559) 361-3965
• Email: portervilleham@gmail.com

Basic Information:

• Annual Report: January 16th, 2023
• Meeting Time: 1st Saturday of each month at 9:00 AM
• Meeting Place: Latest information at portervilleham.com/meetings.php
• ARRL Section: SJV
• Affiliation Date: July 5th, 1991
• Specialties: Digital Modes, 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, Repeater
• Links: Porterville Ham Website

Club Activities: The Porterville Amateur Repeater Association offers a range of activities and services:

• Monthly Meetings: Held on the 1st Saturday of each month at 9:00 AM.
• Educational Programs: Entry-level license classes, general or higher license classes, and license test sessions.
• Technical Services: Repeater services and mentorship for amateur radio enthusiasts.
• Club Newsletter: Regular updates and information for club members.

Club Statistics:

• Club Members: 35
• Voting Members: 35
• Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 35
• Voting ARRL Members: 24

Club Officers:

• Contact, Secretary, Editor: Lynwood George Trask K5LGT
• Vice President: Eddie A. Orosco KE6BK

Conclusion: The Porterville Amateur Repeater Association is a vibrant community dedicated to advancing amateur radio through education, public service, and technical excellence. For more information, visit their website or contact them directly. Thanks for watching. For more supporting, please visit talkpod.com.