West Allis Radio Amateur Club, Inc. Overview

West Allis Radio Amateur Club, Inc. Overview

 

Club Details

  • Name: West Allis Radio Amateur Club, Inc.
  • Call Sign: W9FK
  • Contact: Thomas W. Macon K9BTQ
  • Affiliation Date: July 25, 1964
  • Annual Report Date: January 3, 2018
  • Meeting Time: 2nd Tuesday Monthly at 7:00 PM
    • Location: St. Peter's Church, 7929 W Lincoln Ave, West Allis, WI
    • Access: Entrance in alley, handicapped accessible
  • Section: Wisconsin (WIA)

Specialties

  • Contesting
  • Digital Modes
  • General Interest

Services Offered

  • Club Newsletter
  • Hamfest
  • Mentorship
  • Repeater Access

Sponsored Events

  • David Knaus Memorial Scholarship
  • Wisconsin QSO Party
  • Midwinter (Waukesha) Swapfest

Membership Statistics

  • Total Members: 46
  • Voting Members: 46
  • Licensed Amateur Members: 46
  • ARRL Members: 31

Leadership

  • Contact: Thomas W. Macon K9BTQ
  • President: Michael J. Johnson WO9B
  • Treasurer: William H. Reed N9KPH
  • Secretary: J Howard Smith WA9AXQ
  • Vice President: Steve Dryja NO9B
  • Editor: Frank E. Humpal KA9FZR

Online Presence


Summary

The West Allis Radio Amateur Club, Inc. (WARAC) is a vibrant organization with a strong focus on contests, digital modes, and general amateur radio activities. Hosting events like the Wisconsin QSO Party and the Midwinter Swapfest, the club actively promotes amateur radio in the Wisconsin area. The club also sponsors the David Knaus Memorial Scholarship to support amateur radio enthusiasts in furthering their education. Monthly meetings at St. Peter's Church provide opportunities for members to connect, learn, and collaborate, with a special focus on inclusivity and accessibility. The WARAC continues to foster a welcoming community for amateur radio operators of all levels.

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