See the El Dorado County Amateur Radio Club in action through our photo story. You'll always be greeted with a warm welcome and meet many fine people if you would like to join any of our events where we come together as a group for a wide range of activities such as:
raising or repairing antennas
operating or hanging out during Field Day or Summits on the Air events
providing communications support at events like bike-a-thons or the Pony Express Re-Ride
educating and representing HAM radio and Neighborhood Radio Watch at community events
learning from each other through presentations to the community or at EDCARC meetings
planning programs like mentoring or bouncing signals off the moon to make radio contacts
sponsoring and decorating a tree in downtown Placerville for the holidays
EDCARC using a crane to lift an antenna tower
EDCARC securing the set up of an antenna tower
EDCARC using a crane to help support a monster antenna
EDCARC climbing towers and working with antennas in the air
EDCARC providing communications support for bike-a-thon
EDCARC providing communications support for Pony Express Re-Ride
EDCARC Field Day operators Alexander Nicov KK6VIX and Dave Sanders K6KNS
EDCARC Field Day operators Bob Hess W1RH and Steve Dyer W1SRD
EDCARC Trailer operators Nancy Harmor KG6PNP and Christine Jella KK6UZJ
EDCARC Trailer operators David Jella KK6KUN, Yukiyoshi Fujihara AF6FD, and Roger Newman W6WHU
EDCARC Field Day operators take a break for dinner outdoors
EDCARC setting up at Big Hill Lookout/Helibase for Summits on the Air event
EDCARC Big Hill Lookout/Helibase summit view for Summits on the Air event
EDCARC setting up HAM=themed holiday tree in downtown Placerville
EDCARC presentation by Steve Dyer W1SRD on Tx5N radio expedition to Raivavae
EDCARC meeting by Bob Hess W1RH and Chris Kepus W7JPG to discuss mentoring/Elmer program
EDCARC booth manned by JR Harmor K6TFB and Tom Booze K6TFB at Mosquito Harvest Festival 2022
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