Whether you’re a seasoned amateur radio operator or just getting started, SLAARC is here to help you connect, explore, and join a thriving community of radio enthusiasts.

Connect with fellow operators and expand your radio knowledge.
Explore new skills, technologies, and on-air activities
Join us for meetings, events, and hands-on learning.

We welcome all experience levels and encourage you to check out our events, repeater information, and membership opportunities. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out—our community is always happy to help!
We are always looking for interesting presentations at our monthly meeting. For additional information on how to volunteer to present, please contact the Club President.

Club News

• March 2026 – Calendar of Events
  by Jim – N8JRD
  March 1, 2026
  Spring may feel distant, but our next club event isn’t! Jump in, get radioactive. Special Events this Month: SSTV on N8SL – Tuesday, March 17, 2026 – 7:30-8:30pmLocation: On the Repeater (N8SL) We’ll be getting together to share SSTV images on the N8SL repeater for about an hour (depending on number of check-ins!). All Licensed amateurs are welcome to join us for an evening of SSTV Picture sharing between checked-in net goers. Recurring Events this…

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• New Screen at the Depot
  by Eric – K8ERS
  February 9, 2026
  SLAARC donated and installed a new projector screen at the depot. This will improve the meetings. The South Lyon Historical Society appreciated and impressed with the new screen and said the install looked nice.

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• February Meeting
  by Eric – K8ERS
  January 22, 2026
  Hello SLAARC Members and Friends, Our next club meeting will be held on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM at the Witch’s Hat Depot and also online via Zoom. 🍽️ Pre-Meeting Dinner (Optional)Join us at 5:00 PM at Witch’s Hat Brewing Company (right nearby) before the meeting. Great chance to catch up and talk radios! 📡 This Month’s ProgramCW Teaching GroupsPresented by Terry Bone – W8TMBWant to join the SLAARC CW Renaissance? We are…

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Monthly Events and Activities

VE Testing 4^th Saturday of each month at the Witch’s Hat Depot

See details about testing

Monthly siren test (March- November)

1pm on the first Saturday of each month. Great way to get into ham radio.

Weekly Events and Activities

• Weekly in person breakfast at Lucas of South Lyon. Every Saturday at 8:30am
• Weekly zoom breakfast at 8:00am on zoom, see details
• Weekly Net on the 147.040 repeater and 454050 Allstar node Sundays at 8:00pm

Other events will be listed on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/slaarc/events

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