San Benito County Amateur Radio Association: A Pillar of Community Communication

San Benito County Amateur Radio Association: A Pillar of Community Communication

Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the San Benito County Amateur Radio Association (SBCARA), a dedicated volunteer group supporting local agencies and citizens with communication services in Hollister, California.

Club Overview:

  • Club Name: San Benito County Amateur Radio Association (SBCARA)
  • Call Sign: N6SBC
  • Contact Person: Advisory Chair
  • Email: info20@sbcara.org

Basic Information:

  • Annual Report: December 28th, 2022
  • Meeting Time: 1st Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM
  • Meeting Place: SBC ACS/RACES Dept Op Ctr, 3226 Southside Rd., Hollister, CA
  • ARRL Section: Santa Clara Valley (SCV)
  • Affiliation Date: January 29th, 2016

Specialties:

  • Contest
  • Digital Modes
  • DX (Distance Communication)
  • 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

Club Description: San Benito County Amateur Radio Association (SBCARA) is a volunteer group dedicated to assisting local agencies and citizens with communications for events, drills, emergencies, and disasters. The club actively collaborates with the Office of Emergency Services, providing essential communication support for activities such as the Sea Otter Classic.

For more information, visit their website at www.sbcara.org.

Club Statistics:

  • Total Members: 40
  • Voting Members: 28
  • Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 28
  • Voting ARRL Members: 11

Officers:

  • Contact/Advisory Chair: Advisory Chair
  • President: Sara Steiner
  • Treasurer: Ronald Ross
  • Secretary: Heatherly Takeuchi
  • Editor: Timothy S. Takeuchi

Conclusion: The San Benito County Amateur Radio Association is a crucial component of the local community, offering invaluable communication support and training. Their commitment to public service and emergency preparedness ensures they are always ready to assist in times of need. Thanks for watching. For more supporting, please visit talkpod.com.

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