Are you passionate about amateur radio or looking to dive into the fascinating world of wireless communications? Look no further than the Sandy Amateur Radio Club (Call Sign: WS7ARC), your local hub for all things amateur radio in Sandy, Utah.
About Us
Founded on May 15th, 2018, the Sandy Amateur Radio Club has been a cornerstone for radio enthusiasts in the community. With a dedicated membership of 26 active members, including 24 licensed amateurs and 15 ARRL members, our club fosters a vibrant environment for learning, collaboration, and public service.
Our Mission and Specialties
At WS7ARC, we specialize in a variety of areas within amateur radio, ensuring that there's something for everyone:
- Digital Modes: Explore the latest in digital communication technologies and enhance your technical skills.
- General Interest: Engage in a wide range of radio activities and discussions.
- Public Service/Emergency Communications: Prepare to assist in community emergencies with reliable communication networks.
- Repeaters, VHF/UHF: Operate and maintain repeater systems to extend the reach of your radio signals.
What We Offer
Whether you're a seasoned operator or just starting, our club provides numerous services to support your amateur radio journey:
- Entry-Level License Classes: Newcomers can receive training and support to obtain their amateur radio licenses.
- Mentorship Programs: Experienced members are ready to guide novices through the intricacies of radio operation.
- On-The-Air Bulletins: Stay updated with the latest news and events in the amateur radio world.
- Repeater Access: Utilize our repeater systems to communicate over greater distances and participate in wider networks.
Join Us at Our Monthly Meetings
We meet every Fourth Thursday of the month at 7:00 PM at the Sandy Public Library, located at 10100 Petunia Way, Sandy, Utah. Our meetings are a great opportunity to connect with fellow enthusiasts, share knowledge, and participate in hands-on activities. Whether you're looking to expand your skills, contribute to public service, or simply enjoy the camaraderie of like-minded individuals, our doors are open to you.
Get Involved
Becoming a member of the Sandy Amateur Radio Club is easy! Whether you're interested in volunteering, participating in events, or simply attending a meeting, we welcome your enthusiasm and expertise. To get started, you can:
- Contact Us: Reach out to our President, Barbara K. Blodgett (Call Sign: KF7WCP), via email at sandyamateurradioclub@googlegroups.com or call us at (801) 571-0308.
- Visit Our Website: Learn more about our activities and resources at sandyarc.wordpress.com.
Stay Connected
Follow us on social media to stay updated with the latest news, events, and happenings within the Sandy Amateur Radio Club:
- YouTube
Why Join ARRL?
As a proud affiliate of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), we benefit from a wealth of resources, advocacy, and support for amateur radio operators nationwide. The ARRL is the national association for amateur radio in the United States, dedicated to promoting and supporting the hobby through education, advocacy, and community engagement.
Contact Information
- Club Name: Sandy Amateur Radio Club
- Call Sign: WS7ARC
- President: Barbara K. Blodgett (KF7WCP)
- Phone: (801) 571-0308
- Email: sandyamateurradioclub@googlegroups.com
- Website: sandyarc.wordpress.com
- Meeting Location: Sandy Public Library, 10100 Petunia Way, Sandy, Utah
Join Us Today!
Whether you're looking to enhance your technical skills, engage in community service, or simply enjoy the thrill of making connections across the airwaves, the Sandy Amateur Radio Club is the perfect place for you. Join us today and become part of a community that values communication, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Contact us today and take the first step towards an exciting journey in amateur radio!
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