Contact Information
- Club Name: Watauga Amateur Radio Club, Inc.
- Call Sign: WA4J
- Contact: Marvin K. Hoffman, WA4NC
- Daytime Phone: (828) 964-6626
- Email: mkhoffman2006@gmail.com
Basic Information
- Call Sign: WA4J
- Annual Report: March 8th, 2023
- Meeting Time: 1st Monday of each month at 6:00 PM
- Meeting Place: ECR Software, 474 Industrial Park Dr, Boone, NC
- Section: North Carolina (NC)
- Affiliation Date: February 8th, 1993
Specialties
- Contesting
- Digital Modes
- DX
- General Interest
- Public Service/Emergency Communications
- Repeaters
- VHF/UHF
Services Offered
- Entry-Level License Classes
- License Test Sessions
- Mentorship
- Repeater Access
Description
The Watauga Amateur Radio Club (WARC) is dedicated to promoting the amateur radio hobby for residents and visitors in Boone and the surrounding High Country area. Club members operate multiple repeaters and engage in various activities, including contesting and digital modes. The club actively supports local emergency agencies and the Red Cross with backup communication, and several members participate in AUXCOMM. Additionally, the club offers periodic Technician License classes and hosts monthly license examinations.
Club Statistics
- Club Members: 52
- Voting Members: 52
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members: 52
- Voting ARRL Members: 30
Officers
- Contact: Marvin K. Hoffman, WA4NC
- President: Mark Ashley, KX4IK
- Treasurer: George L. Bartholomew, K2ODV
- Secretary: Jessica Horney, KM4NCM
- Vice President: Danny R. Horney, KE4AAP
- Editor: James Scott Douglass, K2SD
For more information, visit the club's website at www.wataugahamradio.net.
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