The Woodlands Amateur Radio Club (TWARC), operating under the call sign W5WFD, is a community-oriented amateur radio club located in The Woodlands, Texas. The club provides opportunities for both new and experienced amateur radio operators to learn, grow, and connect within the world of radio communications.
Club Overview
- Call Sign: W5WFD
- Affiliation Date: December 15th, 2010
- Annual Report: July 14th, 2023
- Meeting Time: 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM
- Meeting Place: The Woodlands Fire Department Central Station, The Woodlands, TX
- Section: STX (South Texas)
Specialties and Services
- General Interest: The club fosters a general interest in all aspects of amateur radio, from technical skills to community engagement.
- License Test Sessions: The Woodlands ARC offers assistance with amateur radio licensing exams, helping new operators get started with their hobby.
- Mentorship: TWARC provides mentorship for newcomers to the hobby, helping them progress through various license levels and deepen their knowledge of radio communications.
- Repeater: The club operates a repeater system, enhancing communication capabilities and extending the reach of members' radios.
Club Statistics
- Club Members: 10
- Voting Members: 10
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 10
- Voting ARRL Members: 6
Officers
- Peter E. Belbin KE5STL: President, Editor
- Dennis R. Lamberth K1ATM: Vice President
For more information about the club, including how to join or attend meetings, you can visit their official website.
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