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Due to last nights storm, tonight’s meeting (Friday, June 12th) is cancelled. We will NOT be meeting in person or online. We hope to see everyone in July!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Club Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Meetings<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We meet the second Friday of every month in Crown Point at 7:00 pm.  Visitors are always welcome to attend.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Repeaters<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

147.000 + 131.8pl – Merrillville, IN
442.075+ 131.8pl – Merrillville, IN
147.240+ 131.8pl – St. John, IN <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Nets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our Weekly Net is currently suspended.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Officers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

President: <\/strong>Tim McGillen, N9CA
Vice President:<\/strong>  Paul Petrie, KD9NPC
Secretary:<\/strong> Russ McComb, KB9HO
Treasurer:<\/strong>  Jim Harney, KF9EX
Director:<\/strong> Doug Kiser, KD4CXG
Director: <\/strong>John Litton, KI4CFH
Director: <\/strong>George Pazak, KD9FCI
Director: <\/strong>Mark Skowronski, K9MQ<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Membership<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Membership runs from Jan 1 to Dec 31.
Regular: $20\/year
Regular: $50 for 3 years
Family: $25\/year
Associate (not licensed): $10\/year

\u200bNew Members receive the remainder of the current calendar year for free when they prepay next years dues.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Licensing<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Interested in earning your first license?  The entry level, Technician license is your gateway to getting on the air.  To earn your Technician license, you must answer correctly 26 out of 35 questions correctly on a multiple choice examination.  <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Portal<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

LCARC Members Only Portal.  If you are a current member and are in need of the password please<\/strong> contact us<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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