Crawford County Amateur Radio Club
Officers:
President: KB9PKO-Rick
V. President: K9CSO-Larry
Secretary: KC9CCJ-Judy
Treasurer: W9PDQ-Tony
Trustee: KI9P-Ken
C.C.A.R.C. is a non-profit organization. Funding for education, emergency communications, training, and equipment maintenance is provided by membership dues and fund raisers.
Crawford County Amateur Radio Club is open to all Amateur Radio Operators and to those interested in amateur radio and/or obtaining their
Amateur Radio license.
Membership and Dues:
Dues are $15 for single membership having one vote. Family membership of two or more is $20 per year
and having one vote. The year runs from January 1 to December 31 of each year.
Meetings:
Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM CST in Williams Hall Room 101
at Lincoln Trail College. Visitors are always welcome to join us.
Friday Net:
The Net was designed to provide Emergency Communications for the welfare of the people of
Crawford County and surrounding areas. It is also used to promote fellowship among amateurs when we are not in an emergency situation.
Any amateur radio operator is encouraged to check-in, and join in the fellowship of other amateur radio operators. This net is held each Friday
at 7:30 PM CST on 147.360 with no PL Tone.
Activities:
Each year we have an annual Labor Day Tailgate Party & Yard Sale. We offer classes for those wishing to obtain their Amateur Radio License. Test sessions for those who have attended the classes or studied
on their own. Classes and Testing are scheduled according to demand and are not held on a regularly scheduled basis.
Emergency Services:
Storm Spotters, report local weather conditions to the National Weather Service.
Emergency Communications, provides communication for areas that have lost access to normal means of communication.
This also includes Local, State and National agencies during natural and man-made disasters. Health and Welfare Protocol, provides communications to those
concerned about friends and relatives in a disaster area when normal communications are down or overloaded.
The Net was designed to provide Emergency Communications for the welfare of the people of
Crawford County and surrounding areas. It is also used to promote fellowship among amateurs when we are not in an emergency situation.
Any amateur radio operator is encouraged to check-in, and join in the fellowship of other amateur radio operators. This net is held each Friday
at 7:30 PM CST on 147.360 with no PL Tone.
Activities:
Each year we have an annual Labor Day Tailgate Party & Yard Sale. We offer classes for those wishing to obtain their Amateur Radio License. Test sessions for those who have attended the classes or studied
on their own. Classes and Testing are scheduled according to demand and are not held on a regularly scheduled basis.
Emergency Services:
Storm Spotters, report local weather conditions to the National Weather Service.
Emergency Communications, provides communication for areas that have lost access to normal means of communication.
This also includes Local, State and National agencies during natural and man-made disasters. Health and Welfare Protocol, provides communications to those
concerned about friends and relatives in a disaster area when normal communications are down or overloaded.