P.O. Box 294, Rapid City, SD 57709-0294
Our club, located in Rapid City, South Dakota (Pennington County) was founded in 1935 and became an ARRL affiliated club in 1937. We are an ARRL Special Service Club. Our members are from the Black Hills area of Western South Dakota and adjacent states.
We invite you to join us at our monthly general meeting on the third Friday of the month starting at 6:30 for the social hour with the meeting and technical presentation to follow.
President: Gary Peterson, K0CX
Vice President: Jack Brand, K0STF
Treasurer: Chris Stallkamp, W0ADZ
Secretary: Charles Douvier, AC0GD
- Persons who are interested in becoming Amateur Radio Operators, are invited to attend one of our monthly meetings or they can check the ARRL web page www.arrl.org , for further information.
- Our annual general meeting, election of officers and pot luck picnic is held on the first (1st) Sunday following the first (1st) Monday in September each year. Annual dues become due and can be paid at this meeting.
- In February each year the club has its annual fund raising ham auction, VE test session and holiday dinner in the evening.
- Club's mailing address is: Black Hills ARC, Inc., P.O. Box 294, Rapid City, SD 57709-0294.
- Pennington County Emergency Coordinator is Chuck Palmer, N0UKO and Assistant Emergency Coordinators are Jack Brand, K0STF and Scott Rausch, WA0VKC.
- Club's Callsign Trustee is Gary Peterson, K0CX.
Links
NHARC
Repeaters list on Northern Hills ARC website
Scott Rausch's Website (WA0VKC)
Area Repeaters
Two Meter
146.94 (Minus) Rapid City, local area. [BHARC] (linked to 76&85)
146.76 (Minus) Terry Peak, large area coverage. [NHARC]
146.85 (Minus) Bear Mountain, Southern Hills, large area coverage. [NHARC]
440
444.825 (Plus) Tone 146.2, Rapid City local area. [BHARC]
REMOTE BASE STATION
The club has a remote base station located at its clubhouse on Radar Hill Road. Operation on 160 meters through 70 cm bands are possible. It is open to all current club members, restricted by their individual license class. The link is by a UHF repeater. Contact Jeff Halgerson, K0HF for further information. Grid Square 84.
Listed below are some of the South Dakota HF nets.
| Net name | Time (MT) |
Freq. |
Days |
| SD WX Net | 0630 | 3959 kHz | Mon - Fri |
| QCWA Chapter 102 Net | 0700 | 3889 kHz | Sundays |
| 3960 Emergency Net | 0800 | 3960 kHz | Sundays |
| SD NJQ Noon Net | 1115 | 3870 kHz | Daily |
| SD NEO Evening Net | 1700 | 3860 kHz | Daily |
| SD CW Net | 1800 | 3700 kHz | Sundays |
| SD QRP Net | 2000 | 3700 kHz | Wednesdays |
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E-mail Contact : Charles Douvier, AC0GD BHARC Secretary/Webmaster
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