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| E-Mail |
membership@yrarc.org |
| Website |
www.yrarc.org |
| Social Media |
 Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/2484300750/
 Twitter: www.twitter.com/YR_AmateurRadio |
| Primary Contact |
Eric Brown, Public Service; Email: publicservice@yrarc.org |
| Alternate Contact |
Barry Byrom, Membership; Email: membership@yrarc.org |
| Established |
1959 |
| Primary Executive |
Chris Sullivan, President; Phone: 416-673-2210; Fax: 416-369-0419; Email: president@yrarc.org |
| Funding |
Primary self-funding through events and membership dues * from time-to-time the club receives donations of amateur radio equipment which is used to assist club operations or raise money |
| Description (Service) |
Amateur radio club * Members have own "ham" radio stations and club owns and operates 2-meter VHF and UHF repeaters to extend range of members' mobile and portable stations * classes to obtain or upgrade licenses * annual flea market, public service communications at community events * Emergency communications in partnership with the Region in times of disaster |
| Hours |
1st Tue 7:30 pm |
| Dates |
September-June |
| Meetings |
1st Tuesday at 7:30 pm |
| Areas Served |
York Region |
| Boundaries |
Operates within York Region and also renders assistance to neighbouring regions during municipal emergencies |
| Eligibility |
Ages: 12 year(s) and up |
| Application |
Contact for details * yrarc.hamcourse@gmail.com for HAM training |
| Languages |
English |
| Fees |
Membership - $25/yr single; $30 family ; $75 HAM course |
| Located In Community |
Newmarket |
| Address & Map |
Sharon Temple's Temperance Hall 18974 Leslie St Sharon, ON L0G 1V0 View Google Map |
| Intersection |
Leslie St and Mount Albert Rd |
| Mailing Address |
PO Box 28590
Aurora, ON L4G 6S6 |
| Physical Access |
Current club meeting facilities are wheelchair accessible |
| Service Categories |
Amateur Radio Clubs ; Disaster Response Services ; Social Clubs/Events |
| Print Material |
The club maintains a blog in lieu of a newsletter at http://yrarc-splatter.blogspot.ca |
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