Introduction: Hello, today we will introduce the San Fernando Valley Amateur Radio Club (SFVARC), a historic and vibrant amateur radio group located in Reseda, California.
Club Overview:
- Club Name: San Fernando Valley Amateur Radio Club
- Call Sign: W6SD
- Contact: Alexander Auerbach K6AUR
- Daytime Phone: (818) 522-1640
- Evening Phone: (818) 522-1640
- Email: alex@k6aur.com
- Meeting Time: Postponed due to COVID
- Meeting Place: LAPD West Valley Station, Community Room, 19020 Vanowen St., Reseda, CA
- ARRL Section: LAX (Los Angeles)
- Affiliation Date: October 2nd, 1946
Basic Information:
- Annual Report: February 17th, 2021
- Specialties: Contest, Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHF
- Services Offered: Entry-Level License Classes, General or Higher License Classes, License Test Sessions, Mentor, On-The-Air Bulletins, Repeater
- Website: San Fernando Valley ARC Website
Club Statistics:
- Club Members: 94
- Voting Members: 94
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 94
- Voting ARRL Members: 59
Officers:
- President: Eli Lazarov W6ELI
- Vice President/Contact: Alexander Auerbach K6AUR
- Treasurer: Robert A. Bernstein WA6NUO
- Secretary: Bernard S. Falkin KG6FBM
Description: Founded in 1946, just after World War II, the San Fernando Valley Amateur Radio Club is a social hub for those passionate about amateur radio. Members come from diverse backgrounds, including scientists, doctors, engineers, business owners, teachers, electricians, students, and retirees. This diversity enriches the club, providing a wealth of knowledge and experience in various aspects of amateur radio.
The club’s activities range from contesting and DXing to public service and emergency communications. The SFVARC is guided by a simple philosophy: help others and have fun doing it. Whether you are a newly licensed ham or a seasoned operator, SFVARC welcomes you to join their community and explore the many facets of amateur radio.
Conclusion: The San Fernando Valley ARC stands as a beacon of camaraderie and service in the amateur radio community. With decades of history and a dedication to public service, it offers a welcoming environment for anyone interested in the exciting world of amateur radio.
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