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Next Club Meeting is 7:00 p.m. Thursday August 1st 2024.
6 pm – HAM-101 Elmering session for new and prospective hams
7 pm – Regular Meeting
Equipment buying/selling before and Door Prizes after the meeting
We meet monthly for informative and entertaining programs and speakers, old-fashioned ham fellowship, periodic public service projects, and a lot more. Come join a very diverse group of hams from throughout the 4-States involved in almost every aspect of the hobby. We’re the area’s largest, regionally focused, amateur radio club. And we have a place for you!
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Bella Vista Radio Club Meetings
The Executive Board of the Bella Vista Radio Club are pleased to announce the securement of a new meeting site and facility.
- When: The 1st Thursday of the month. Meeting begins at 7 p.m. and ends at 9 p.m.
The Elmer-101 session starts at 6 p.m. and ends at 7 p.m. before the regular meeting. - Where: Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy, 3424 S. Downum Rd. Springdale.
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Nonmembers, guests, and the general public are welcome and encouraged to join us.
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Our meetings are open to the public and you are cordially invited to attend.
You do not have to be a member to attend, however if you would like to join us, here is our Club Membership Application and Club Brochure.
Win a door prize!
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Each month,
we ask our generous members to consider donating good used radios & electronic items for the meeting’s door prizes. You just might Win!
Please consider paying forward your unused radio-related items at an upcoming club meeting! Door Prizes are another great benefit of being a BVRC member!
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Club Contact Info
Club Officers
President Jan Hagan – WB5JAN Email
Vice President Joe Hott – W5AEN Email
Secretary Dana Hill – W5DGH Email
Treasurer Marc Whittlesey – WØKYZ Email
Public Information Officer Tom Northfell – W5XNA Email
Technical Officer Tem Moore – N5KWL Email
Repeater Trustee Glenn Kilpatrick – WB5L Email
Member at Large Tom Northfell – W5XNA Email
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Appointed Chair Persons
Membership Committee Tom Northfell – W5XNA Email
VE Testing Committee Don Cooper – KC7DC Email
Emergency Communications Committee TBD
Social Media Committee Rebecca Garrett – N5REB Email
Newsletter Committee Don Banta – K5DB Email
Website Committee Glenn Kilpatrick – WB5L Email
Net Committee Dana Widboom – KI5TGY Email
Elmer 911 Committee Vinson Carter – WV5C Email
Field Day Committee Tom Northfell – W5XNA Email
Hospitality Committee Bill Durham – KG5ZCI Email
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