SHELBY AMATEUR RADIO CLUB'S
Shelby Hamfest at Dallas News
Updated Wednesday, October 08, 2008 09:19 PM

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Welcome to the Shelby Amateur Radio Club's, website.  Our club has been setting the pace for Amateur Radio in Cleveland County and Shelby for over 50 years. 

If you are looking for information about the Shelby Hamfest click on the hamfest button or click here. 

The Shelby Hamfest is held every Labor Day Weekend and is now held in Dallas, North Carolina.  Thanks again for visiting and hope to see you at the Hamfest!  The proceeds from the hamfest are used to maintain our multiple repeaters, equipment and are used for donations to local deserving charities in and around the Cleveland, Gaston and Rutherford county area.

Shelby Amateur Radio Club is the proud sponsor of ARES of Cleveland County.    The club is involved in many other activities including but not limited to the following activities:

ARES | RACES | Foxhunting | Public Service Events | Special Events | Hamfests | Field Day | Contesting | CW | HF|VHF|UHF Operation | Packet

Members of our club can also be found frequently helping one another with projects and mentoring newer hams.

We hold a net twice a week on 146.880 at 8:30 pm (Monday and Fridays) - Please join us on the net, we'd love to have you check-in with us.  To View our newsletter please click here!

Our meeting place is currently Jackson's Cafeteria, 720 Hamrick Street, Shelby, North Carolina  28150.  Our club president and officers invite you to visit us on the 2nd Tuesday each month at 7:00 pm.

As per our by-laws, to apply for membership, you must visit one meeting prior to submitting an application.  Applications are only accepted between January and July.  Membership is currently only available to licensed amateur radio operators.

W4NYR
Shelby Amateur Radio Club ( SARC )
PO Box 2206
Shelby, North Carolina  28151-2206

2008 Shelby Amateur Radio Club Officers

Steen Richard, KG4BFZ - President
Keith Queen, W4KQ  - Vice President
Horace Lutz, KE4EGO - Asst. Vice President
Greg Horne, WA4YBP - Secretary
Todd Vickery, KG4UZT - Treasurer
Robby Hamrick, WA4RH - 2008 Hamfest Chairman
Robert Weaver, KF4KED - 2008 Repeater Chairman
Susan Melvin, K4ZXN - SARC Net Manager

ARRL Amateur Radio Emergency Service and Other
Appointments

Susan Melvin, K4ZXN - Emergency Coordinator ARES
Ben Melvin, KM4C - Assistant Emergency Coordinator
Todd Vickery, KG4UZT - Assistant Emergency Coordinator
Al Whatley, N4HAW - Assistant Emergency Coordinator
Dewey Cook, KJ4BYU - Public Information Officer for Cleveland County