Columbia County Amateur Radio Club
Columbia County Georgia
Club Meetings
The CCARC meets on the 4th Tuesday of each month.
Club News and Updates Club Activities
Club Sponsored Nets
The CCARC sponsors three weekly 2-Meter nets.
VE Testing
The CCARC and other area clubs conduct VE testing to enable interested parties to take the Amateur Radio license exams.
ARRL Field Day 2011
We had a great time at Field Day 2011.
Oliver Hardy Day Special Event
The annual Oliver Hardy Festival in Harlem, Georgia is always the first Saturday in October.
The CCARC sponsors a Special Event station to commemorate the event. The Special Event call sign is W4O.
Veterans Day Special Event
The CCARC sponsors a special event station to honor our veterans on Veteran's Day. The Special Event call sign is W4V.
Boy Scouts Jamboree on the Air and Merit Badge University
The CCARC works with the Boy Scouts to provide Radio Merit Badge training, and also support the
Scouts with on-the-air contacts using amateur radio stations set up by CCARC volunteers.
About Our Club
The Columbia County Amateur Radio Club (CCARC) provides a public service to Columbia County and surrounding areas. The club’s goals include promoting the hobby of amateur radio, assisting and training prospective amateur radio operators, and encouraging and fostering camaraderie for the amateur radio community. Membership is open to licensed Amateur Radio Operators and those persons interested in becoming a licensed radio operator. The CCARC is an American Radio Relay League (ARRL) Special Service Club.
The CCARC is a nonprofit 501(c)3 tax exempt organization. Your donations may be deductible on your federal tax form. Check with your tax advisor for specific information related to your deductions.
Other Information
The CCARC web site offers news and information about our club, our local activities, and amateur radio events nationwide. Many of our club’s activities are listed on this site, and pictures of past events are posted here. Here you will also find information on how to become a member of the CCARC, local and regional hamfest locations and dates, special events, and other CCARC sponsored activities. If you have any questions about the club or club activities, please send us your questions. Our Club call sign is K4KNS.
CCARC April Picnic
The CCARC will have a picnic and "Tail-Gate" swap meet on April 30, 2011. Please join us for some great fun and good food.
Join the CCARC
Membership in the CCARC does not require you to have an amateur radio license. If you are interested in short wave radio,are an electronics hobbyist, or have an interest in obtaining an amateur radio license, the CCARC would welcome you as a member.
Club dues are $20.00 yearly. If you are an active duty member of the armed forces, your membership is free of charge.Also, if you take your initial Amateur Radio license exam through the CCARC sponsored VE testing and pass your test, you will receive
your first year of membership free of charge. You can download a membership application here: Membership Application
Training/Classes for FCC Licensing
The CCARC provides training for persons wishing to obtain an amateur radio license. The schedule varies, and is dependent on the number of people interested in attending classes.
Other Amateur Radio Web Sites (click here)
CCARC Platinum Club Members
A Platinum Club has been formed so that members and other individuals may donate to support the club’s repeater assets.
Local Area Repeaters (click here)
"Radio-Active" Members (click here)
CCARC Officers 2011-2013 (click here)
Columbia County Amateur Radio Club - PO Box 800 - Evans, GA. 30809
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