A ham radio group is a collection of people with (usually) common interests, all connected in some way by amateur radio. These include service organizations, churches, schools, emergency preparedness networks, and social clubs.
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UVARC (Utah Valley Amateur Radio Club)

Website links:
• newsletters
• nets
• courses
Visit our this Facebook™ link to request (no dues for now) membership
(Also our Facebook™ page and Wikipedia™ page, which are under construction)
Club Meeting monthly 1st Thursday 6:30 to 7:55 pm in the Orem City Council Chamber Room, 56 N State St, Orem (map)
(Map to the Lindon Community Center)
Club QSY afterwards (8:00 pm) at Lucy's Pizzeria (map) or Apollo Burger in Orem (map)
Club calendar
Last club meeting agenda slideshow [PPT]
Club YouTube™ channel
Business
FCC club license (K7UVA)
Constitution and ByLaws [PDF]
Club election rules [PDF]
501(c)(3) and 509(a)(2) registration (EIN 81-3606416) [PDF]
Utah Business License and Incorporation Certificate [PDF]
UVARC used IRS form 1023-EZ and declared itself as an NTEE N50 (scientific and educational) organization to apply
Statement of Functional Expenses [PDF]
Federal Tax Filing [JPG]
Charitable Solicitations Permit [PDF] for Utah and Colorado
Charitable Solicitations Exemption for Idaho and Arizona and Wyoming
Orem Business License [PDF]
ARRL Affiliation Letter [PDF] and web listing
Insurance
ARRL Insurance Certificate [PDF] (Policy Number RSC12396)
ARRL Insurance Policy [PDF] (general form — not tailored)
ARRL insurance provider (Hanover Insurance Group)
Software
N3FJP
Newsletters (shortcut to the latest)

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December 2016	January 2017	May 2017	June 2017
March 2016	April 2016	September 2016	October 2016

Newsletter spotlights

Jeff McGrath N1SC Brad Kirk AF7FP Tad Richardson W1TAD Lovell Killpack W7CU CD Price KF7MGY Nick Wille KC2CU Stephen Moss W7SSM Loren Chandler WB1KE Lisa Ratzlaff KR5LYS Jake Estepp KD7VEA

Caryn Alarcon KG7UUR Mart Gardner WE7ATV Colton Wolkins NK8Z Jeremy Giovannoni K7TEH Carl Pockrus WE7OMG Dave Becar KI6OSS Ted Cowan NA7C Dan Lundwall N7XDL Jody Dollar K7BUX Frank Liebmann K1LOK

Chad Buttars WE7CB Ron Hatch K7QEZ Bruce Weight KB7CQ Paul Bishop KJ7SNQ Kevin Smith AG7ZX Joe Ott KD7VPW Glenna Gardner WE7SEW Bryce Anderson K7UA Daylon Dean WB6KIT Don Rawlinson K7DHR

Kate Bowcut K8BKT Chase Palmer KJ7OXM Shawn Hatfield KJ7SNE Jim Cooper W7KLA Trevor Holyoak AG7GX Gavin Grow K9GKG Kent Flowers N7EKF Laura Wiggington KE3YOR Taylor Foote KI7SHU Mark Conrad W1CON

Doug Bosen W7GPD Ron Edwards K7RCZ Roger Brown AG7YV

Farewells

Leslie Roberts K6DFW Allen Klinefelter KK7ZC Carol McWherter KC7LLW Jim Cobabe KE7GWJ Walt Miller AD7WG Lovell Killpack W7CU Dan Reid KB6UNC Nick Wille KC2CU Ed Huebner WE7NYU Lon Anderson WE7LDS

Don Blanchard WA7GTU Joe Ott KD7VPW Richard Heward K7KGK George Field KE7ZLK Ben Donoho KE7ELH Bryce Anderson K7UA Pat Holman N4PAT Venus Cederstrom KB7FXB George Nixon N9EJS Gordon Smith K7HFV

Geno Bakke N7HVE Scot Van Uitert KD7CQN Mickey Applebaum KE7NZA

Weekly nets on the primary club repeaters, 146.780- MHz and 448.200- MHz (each with a 100.0 Hz tone), and EchoLink 762028 (K7UVA-R)
Ladies' Net : Tuesdays 7:00 pm
Ladies' NCS Script
Ladies' NCS Log
New Ham Net : Thursdays 7:00 pm (except club night)
New Ham NCS Script
New Ham NCS Log
CERT Ham Net : 2nd and 4th Thursdays 8:00 pm
CERT Ham NCS Script
CERT Ham NCS Log
Family History Net : Saturdays 8:00 pm
Family History NCS Script
Family History NCS Log
Family Net : Sundays 3:30 pm
Family NCS Script
Family NCS Log
Other regular club-sponsored nets
UVARC HF Net : Wednesdays 9:00 pm
28.345 MHz USB / 7.330 MHz LSB / 3.933 MHz LSB
UVARC 2-meter SSB Net (144.234 MHz USB) : Thursdays 9:00 pm
Utah County 6-meter Net (50.140 MHz USB) : Fridays 8:00 pm
Other regular nets on club repeaters
ROB (Riverton Office Building) Net (146.780-) : Tuesdays 2:00 pm
Wasatch County Net (145.250-) : Sundays 2:00 pm
Spotlights on us:
Winter Field Day 2022 video (Kevin Bowen K7SW)
QST (June 2021)
Daily Herald (07-12-2016) and local copy
Special event call sign K7T : Days of '47 Commemoration
UVARC Ham Radio University current class schedule

Other radio clubs

EMECT (Eagle Moountain Emergency Communication Team)
New Ham Packet
LARC (Lehi Amateur Radio Club)
UARC (Utah Amateur Radio Club)

Club Meeting monthly 2nd Thursday 7:30 pm, UofU Warnock Engineering Bldg (map)
Weekly net: 146.620- MHz (Sundays 8:00 pm)
Meeting After following the club meeting at Litza's Pizza, 716 E 400 S, SLC (map)
Weekly net schedule
76'ers
Weekly net: 146.760- MHz (Thursdays 7:00 pm)
Copy of Noji's 76'ers badge and Lisa's 76'ers badge and Eric's 76'ers badge
Utah DX Association

Meets monthly 3rd Wednesday at Select Health (I-15 and 5300 S)
Copy of Noji's UDXA certificate
BYUARC (Brigham Young University Amateur Radio Club)
Meet Tuesdays 7:00 pm at 3280 ELWC
Weekly net: 145.330- MHz 100.0 Hz (Thursdays 9:00 pm)
Must be a current BYU student to join according to a BYU Clubs policy
UHDARC (Utah High Desert Amateur Radio Club - Utah County)
Skyline Radio Club (Sevier)
Meet 1st Mondays 7:00 pm at Sanpete County Courthouse, 160 N Main St, Manti, Utah
Weekly net: 147.080+ MHz 77.0 Hz (Sundays 8:00 pm)
SDARC (Sinbad Desert Amateur Radio Club - Eastern Utah)
Weekly net: 147.080+ MHz 77.0 Hz (Tuesdays 8:00 pm)
Weekly net: 3.828 MHz (Saturdays 8:00 am)
Link to Noji's member link
DARC (Dixie Amateur Radio Club - Southern Utah)
Meet 3rd Wednesday each month 7:00 pm, 245 N 200 W, St. George
Weekly net: 145.490- MHz 100.0 Hz, Sundays 8:00 pm
BARC (Borderline Amateur Radio Club - Northeastern Utah)
Meet 3rd Saturdays 10:00 am Uinta County Public Safety Bldg
Weekly net: 147.100+ MHz 136.5 Hz (Mondays 9:00 pm)
BARC (Bridgerland Amateur Radio Club - Northern Utah)
Meet 2nd Saturdays 10:00 am at Cache County Sheriff's Office (1225 W 200 N, Logan)
Weekly net: 146.720- MHz (Tuesdays 9:00 pm)
RCARC (Rainbow Canyons Amateur Radio Club - Cedar City) [also RCARC]
Meet 2nd Tuesdays 7:00 pm at Cedar City Senior Center, 489 E 200 S
Daily nets: 146.980- MHz (7:00 am and 9:00 pm)
Sevier County Amateur Radio Club
Weekly net: 146.640+ MHz 100.0 Hz (Thursdays 6:30 pm)
HVARC (High Valley Amateur Radio Club - Heber)
Meet 1st Saturday each month
Daily net: 147.200+ MHz 88.5 Hz (Thusdays 9:00 pm)
OARC (Ogden Amateur Radio Club - Ogden)
Copy of Noji's OARC badge
GSARC (Golden Spike Amateur Radio Club - Brigham City / Logan)
Club Meetings
Weekly net: 145.430-, 145.29-, 147.22+, 448.300- MHz (all 123.0 Hz tones), Sundays 7:30 pm
DCARC (Davis County Amateur Radio Club - Bountiful)
Meet 2nd Saturday each month 10:00 am
Weekly net: 147.420 MHz simplex, Thursdays 8:30 pm
HARC (Herriman Amateur Radio Club)
SARC (Sandy Amateur Radio Club)
SLCrossroads ARC (Salt Lake Crossroads Amateur Radio Club)
Lehi CERT ARC (Lehi CERT, KI7USB)
Meet 3rd Thursday each month 8:00 pm
Net: 448.925- MHz 100.0 (Wednesdays 8:00 pm)
LPCC (Lone Peak Communication Club)
Meet 3rd Thursday each month 8:00 pm
Net: 447.725- MHz 167.9 (2nd and 4th Sundays 8:00 pm)
Battle Creek Radio Club (K7SAI)
SPARC (Salt Lake Peaks Amateur Radio Club)
WBTCARG (Wasatch Back Tri County Amateur Radio Group)
Meets ?
Weekly net: 147.360+ MHz 100.0 Hz (Thursdays 9:00 pm)
WDARC (West Desert Amateur Radio Club - Tooele)
Meet 1st Wednesdays 7:00 pm Tooele EOC (15 E 100 S)
Weekly net: 147.300+ MHz 100.0 Hz (Thursdays 7:00 pm)
Meetup page
WVCARC (West Valley City Amateur Radio Club)
Taylorsville HAMnet and Facebook™ page
LDS Hams
ARRL Affiliated Club search

Utah Ham Radio Club Presidents

✔ = accepted the invitation to participate in the UHRCP mailing list

Battle Creek Radio Club : ✔ Bryce Anderson K7UA
Bridgerland ARC : Ted McArthur AC7II
BYU ARC : ✔ Chad Beardall KDØKUO
BYUARC Alumni Association : Scott Parker K7LU
Davis County ARC : ✔ Larry Claussen KV7LC
Dixie ARC : ✔ Harold Wells KE7OZG
Golden Spike ARC : ✔ Paul Hales W7PAH
Great Salt Lake Contest Club : ✔ Darryl Hazelgren K7UT
Herriman ARC : Steve Merrill KI7USN
High Valley ARC : ???
Lehi CERT ARC : ✔ Brian Sump KF7RAA
Lindon Bishops' Storehouse ERC : ✔ Alan Rasmussen AJ9R
Lone Peak Communication Group : ✔ Brent Smith N7TOT
Mercury Amateur Radio Association : ✔ Dave Christensen KD7UM
Murray ARC : ✔ Dan Lundwall N7XDL
Ogden ARC : ✔ Dave Mamanakis KD7GR
Rainbow Canyons ARC : ✔ Fred Govedich KI7TPD
Salt Lake Peaks ARC : Thor Femenias KF7RKO
Sandy ARC : ✔ Barbara Blodgett KF7WCP
Sevier County ARC : ✔ Pat Hess NK7C
Sinbad Desert ARC : ✔ JJ Grant K7JNJ
Skyline Radio Club : ✔ Jim Weeks N1LGQ
SLCrossroads ARC : ✔ Dave Western, KF7NQY
Taylorsville HAMNet : ✔ Roger Graves AE7RG
Timpanogos Emergency Response Team : ✔ Glen Meyer KD7YU
US Satellite ARC : ✔ Clint Turner KA7OEI
Utah ARC : ✔ Morris Farmer AD7SR
Utah County ARES : ✔ Mike Preuss W7MJP
Utah County SCATeam : ✔ Tyler Packer N7TTP
Utah DX Association : ✔ John Mitton KK7L
Utah Healthcare ARC : ✔ Carl Hendricksen KF7YPL
Utah Valley ARC : ✔ Noji Ratzlaff KNØJI
Utah VHF Society : ✔ Mel Parkes NM7P
West Desert ARC ✔ : Dennis Tilton, AD7TV
West Valley City ARC : ✔ Mat Murdock K2MJM
Wasatch Back Tri-County Amateur Radio Group : ✔ Scotty Deffendol K7NAL

Service groups

UCARES: Utah County Amateur Radio Emergency Service

Weekly training net (Tuesdays 9:00 pm)
147.340+ MHz, 100.0 Hz (simplex on the 2^nd Tuesday of each month)
147.280+ MHz, 141.3 Hz
145.230- MHz, 131.8 Hz
NCS / ANCS Scripts
NCS / ANCS Log
Check-in Database
Agency Nights (at EOCs) on the 2^nd Tuesday of odd-numbered months and the 3^rd Thursday of even-numbered months
Map to Utah County Sheriff's Office North Annex
EOC (Emergency Operation Center) list
Field Manual

TERT: Timpanogos Emergency Response Team (Utah County Sheriff link about TERT)

145.630 MHz, simplex (we also monitor walkie-talkie radio channel 9 (code 11) [467.5875 MHz simplex])
Copies of Noji's TERT badge and Lisa's TERT badge
Copy of the TERT business card
Copy of the TERT parking pass / hanger
To sign up for TERT duty, click Team > Members > Trail Head > Click here to sign up on VolunteerSpot > 2016 TERT Trailhead > email address (call sign, twice) > Sign Up! > Save

CERT: (Orem) Community Emergency Response Team

Copy of Noji's CERT certificate City of Orem annual city-wide emergency drill (and drill communication in particular) Sign up for the Orem City CERT Course


ICS Forms
All ICS Forms
Combined into a single document [source]
ICS 202 : Incident Objectives
What it is you're trying to accomplish [source]
ICS 203 : Organization Assignment List
Which organization oversees what tasks [source]
ICS 204 : Assignment List
Who is assigned to do what [source]
ICS 205 : Incident Radio Communications Plan
Possible or available frequencies [source]
ICS 205A : Communications List
Actual frequencies and communication methods used [source]
ICS 211 : Incident Check-in List
All personnel who report to help [source]
ICS 214 : Activity Log
Log of all incident-related activities [source]
ICS 218 : Equipment Inventory
List of all equipment available to the incident [source]
ICS 221 : Demobilization Check-out
Checklist of released resources [source]
ICS 225 : Incident Personnel Performance Rating
Individual performance review [source]

FEMA NIMS Training
IS-100.b : Introduction to Incident Command System
Copy of Noji's IS-100.b certificate
IS-200.b : ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents
Copy of Noji's IS-200.b certificate
IS-700.a : National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction
Copy of Noji's IS-700.a certificate
IS-800.b : National Response Framework, An Introduction
Copy of Noji's IS-800.b certificate
SAFECOM (communication best-practices)
NIMS (National Incident Management System) core document
CERT instructor manual

State of Utah RACES: Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service

Monitors: 146.440 MHz simplex

147.120+ MHz, 100.0 Hz (Third Thursdays 8:00 pm of even-numbered months)
3.920 MHz (Third Saturdays 0800 of odd-numbered months)
All other Utah RACES frequencies

Annual Utah RACES Conference (course 1011069) 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (continental breakfast from 8:00 to 9:00 am)

Noji's RACES Number: 2133
Copy of Noji's RACES certificate
Note: you must notify RACES when you renew your license, or they will drop you, assuming your license has expired

Utah RACES social media links

Lindon ERC: LDS Emergency Response Communications (Lindon Bishops' Storehouse)

147.020+ MHz, 100.0 Hz (simplex on the 1^st Tuesday of each month)
Suggested net control script
Suggested stake communication plan
Check-in log
Copies of Noji's ERC badge and Lisa's ERC badge

Idaho ERC: LDS Emergency Response Communications (Idaho Falls Bishops' Storehouse)
SLCOARES (salt Lake County ARES)

Facebook pages

UVARC (Utah Valley Amateur Radio Club - group)
UVARC (Utah Valley Amateur Radio Club - public)
UARC 76'ers (Utah Amateur Radio Club)
Utah Amateur Radio Garage Sale
Orem Ham Radio CERT
Utah Amateur Radio Mesh
Utah Hams
Ham Radio Operators
VHF / UHF Amateur Radio
Amateur (Ham) Radio
Ham Radio Homebrew
Yaesu Fan Club

Other clubs and groups

Utah VHF Society
QWCA (Quarter-Century Wireless Association)
Lyndhurst STEM Club (for girls)