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Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club

Exciting News from the Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club

Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club official proclamation from Mayor Bob Nelson declaring June 23–29, 2025 as Amateur Radio Week in Hot Springs!

📻 Exciting News from the Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club! 🎉 Last night, we were honored to receive an official proclamation from Mayor Bob Nelson, declaring June 23–29, 2025 as Amateur Radio Week in Hot Springs! 🙌 This recognition celebrates our club’s involvement in the ARRL Field Day, coming up June 28–29 at Butler Park. […]

A Huge Thank You to Dusty Pence

Stars, Stripes and Steps race in Hot Springs

We want to extend our heartfelt thanks to Dusty Pence, the organizer of the Stars, Stripes & Steps Stair Climb Race, for inviting the Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club to serve as route monitors this year! Six of us hams were positioned along the race route, helping relay communications and ensuring everything ran smoothly. We […]

April Beginners Ham Radio Presentation-Another Strong Attendance

Beginners Ham Radio Presentation in April

✅ Another Strong Attendance! Our latest Beginners Ham Radio Presentation brought in 20 attendees eager to learn how ham radio plays a vital role in emergency communication and even contacts the International Space Station! Big thanks to our 3 amazing presenters who covered: Emergency Communications Ham Radio Simplex (radio-to-radio) Operation Different Modes of Ham Radio […]

Another Great Turnout for Our Beginners Ham Radio Presentation

Beginners Ham Radio Presentation

📡 Another Great Turnout for Our Beginner’s Ham Radio Presentation! 🎉 Hot Springs Amateur Radio Club (HSARC) hosted another successful Beginner’s Ham Radio Presentation as part of our Youth Incentive Program, drawing a total of 17 attendees, including 7 community members and 4 eager youth! Our presenters and club members shared their expertise, demonstrating the […]

SUCCESS! Our First Beginner’s Ham Radio Class Was a Hit

SUCCESS! Our First Beginner’s Ham Radio Class Was a Hit!

Last Tuesday night, we kicked off our Beginner’s Ham Radio Class as part of the Youth Incentive Program, and WOW—what an incredible evening! We had 28 enthusiastic attendees, eager to dive into the world of amateur radio and emergency communications. A huge THANK YOU to Melissa Fleming from Fall River County 911 Dispatch for delivering […]

Exciting Presentation at Our Beginner’s Ham Radio Class

📢 Exciting Presentation at Our Beginner's Ham Radio Class! 🎙️🚓🚒🚑 Join us as we welcome Melissa Fleming from Fall River Dispatch for a special presentation on the critical role of dispatchers in emergency communications! 📡 Date: February 11th 📡 Time: 5pm 📡 Location: South Annex Building located at 709 Jensen Hwy. (former ambulance building) Melissa will share insights into the world of Police, Fire, and EMS Dispatch, where professionals handle everything from answering 911 calls to dispatching first responders and coordinating emergency radio traffic. This is a must-attend session for anyone interested in the role of communications in public safety and how it relates to ham radio operations! 📻 Come learn, ask questions, and see how your interest in radio can connect with real-world emergency services! 🔗 Tag a friend who might be interested and help spread the word! #HamRadio #EmergencyCommunications #911Dispatch #FallRiverDispatch

📢 Exciting Presentation at Our Beginner’s Ham Radio Class! 🎙️🚓🚒🚑 Join us as we welcome Melissa Fleming from Fall River Dispatch for a special presentation on the critical role of dispatchers in emergency communications! 📡 Date: February 11th 📡 Time: 5pm 📡 Location: South Annex Building located at 709 Jensen Hwy. (former ambulance building) Melissa […]