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(Whiskey Six Tired Old Indian)

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Note: Our PV repeater will be taken down and relocated during the month of July. Please bear with us while the move takes place.

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The Downey Amateur Radio Club (DARC) has been serving the community and supporting our Ham Radio hobby for over 55 years! We are designated by the ARRL as a Special Service club as we support many community activities such as the Downey Street Fair, Downey Rose Float Assoc, Christmas Parade, The Lions Club annual Tour de Sewer and many more. If you are looking to join an active club where you will have an opportunity to get out and use your operating skills check us out. We have monthly meetings and 2 weekly nets. Details are below.

 

Net Control Operationtrol Operation

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  Volunteer Opportunities
Hawaiian Days in Torrance
The Hawaiian Inter-Club Council of Southern California is the host organization of Ho'olaule'a held each
year - the third weekend in July - at Alondra Park in the city of Lawndale. This year it will be the weekend of
July 17-18.

Contact Buck Kerns AE6DT to assist with support of this event.

DARC Weekly 440-Net takes place at 7 PM every Tuesday evening on the Club 440 repeater at 445.640 (-) pl 156.7 Hz for the repeater located in Altadena or use a pl of 88.5 for our Palos Verde repeater.   Visitors are always welcome to participate. 

Our Thursday night (7:30 PM) 2-meter net is on 145.595 simplex.  Check it out and try your simplex skills! 

The DARC hats are available at our general meetings.  Cost is $8.  There are also Club Jackets and coffee mugs.  Come to a Club Meeting for more information.

Ham of the Year 2009

For all the latest news download the Q5, our Club newsletter! 

DARC Picture Archives.
Check out our neat old pictures!

Club Meetings are 7:30 PM on the first Thursday of each month at The First Baptist Church of Downey Room 120.

The church address is 8348 E Third street however the actual meeting location is on the 2nd street side of the church.

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Check out our 440 MHz Repeater 
at 445.640 (-) pl 156.7 Altadena or 88.5 for or PV repeater.
And don't forget about 2m on 145.595 Simplex

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This Page Was Last Edited On 06/29/10.

Special Thanks Goes To Dave Glawson WA6CGR for the donation of this space!