• Coming Events

    Coming Events
    2/8 CLARC Weekly Information Net 8pm
    2/15 CLARC Weekly Information Net 8pm
    2/16 CLARC Month Meeting 7:00pm
    2/25 HBSIG Breakfast 9:30am

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  • CLARC Update!

    The CLARC Website Update

    We're pleased to announce the launch of the CLARC Website Update.  It's a product of interests and efforts of the members of the Clear Lake Amateur Radio Club.  You are enjoying the fruit of their countless hours spent to help you better enjoy the hobby that we all love.

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  • Repeaters/Technology

    Repeaters/Technology

    CLARC currently operates two linked Kenwood TKR series UHF/VHF repeaters 442.750+ (103.5 Tone) and 146.860- (100.0 Tone) covering the SE Houston/Harris county and north eastern Galveston county area.  Repeater Callsign: K5HOU/R

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CLARC In Action

Our Club

Our Company

We're a full service amateur radio club that:

  • Includes Hams and prospective Hams in the Clear Lake area including, League City, Shore Acres, El Lago, Pasadena, Nassau Bay, Webster,  Friendswood, Kemah, Seabrook, Morgan's Point, San Leon, La Porte, NASA, Dickinson, Bacliff, Deer Park, Taylor Lake Village,  and Houston.
  • Creates new hams though training, mentoring, classes and exams.
  • Provides communications support and improves safety for runs, races and other public events.
  • Advances communications technology through research, experimentation and innovation.
  • Built and operates two world-class repeaters free to all licensed Hams.

HBSIG Meeting

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 Upcoming CLARC Events

CLARC

Feb 8   8:00PM CLARC Weekly Information Net
Feb 15   8:00PM CLARC Weekly Information Net
Feb 16 6:00PM CLARC Monthly Meeting
Feb 22   8:00PM CLARC Weekly Information Net
Feb 25 9:30AM HBSIGB Breakfast
Feb 22   8:00PM CLARC Weekly Information Net

PSE

2/5 Galveston Mardi Gras Marathon
2/11 Galloway Gallop 5/10 K Fun Run
2/11 Crazy Krew Fun Run
3/4 North Pointe Elementary Fun Run

For more info or to sign up click here.

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Upcoming Exam Dates

  • 2/18/2012 (changed from 2/11)
  • 3/10/2012
  • 4/14/2012

For more info on exam location,
times and other details click here.

Club Activities

We've provided communication support for more than 450 public service events such as fun runs, bike races, duathlons and triathlons, administered more than 1,500 exams to license candidates, helped more than 750 adults and 500 students get the training they needed to get their Ham radio license since CLARC's beginning in 1987.

Crazy Krewe 7K Fun Run - Saturday, February 11, 2012
Written by Curt Tallman   

This is the 2nd year for the Crazy Krewe Fun Run.  It has changed substantially since the first event last year.  This time, it will be a 7K event going out and back on the NASA bypass from the Clear View Education Center.  It will start at approximately 8:00 a.m. and should be finished by 9:30.  This Girl Power Team is planning to make its 2012 debut on the CLARC Public Service Event schedule, so please sign up and give them a hand.  To sign up, please send an email to me at:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  They may not have T-shirts at this event but be sure to include your T-shirt size just in case.   Curt

For more information on the Crazy Krew Fun Run click here.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 January 2012 20:08
 
Galveston Mardi Gras Marathon 2/5
Written by Curt Tallman   

This event is a marathon and 1/2 marathon that CLARC has been asked to support by the Galveston County Office Of Emergency Management.   It will start at 7:00 a.m. in Galveston on Sunday February 5.

We'll need at least 10 licensed amateur radio volunteers with either 2 meter HTs or mobile radios to properly cover the course.  We will use the Galveston Repeater 146.860 (- offset) tone 103.5  We'll meet at 4700 Broadway at the 4C's parking lot not later than 6:15 a.m.

Loaner radios may be available for any volunteers who do not currently have an operational 2 meter transceiver.  Please indicate if you need one in your email.  If any unlicensed volunteers would like to join us, we'll pair you with a licensed volunteer for training.

The first marathon starts at Sangerfest Park.

More information can be found at: http://www.galvestonmardigrasmarathon.com

Course map pdf: http://www.galvestonmardigrasmarathon.com/uploads/GalvestonMarathonMap.pdf

To sign up for this event please send an email to: Curt Tallman WB5UZZ This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 20:29
 
Galloway Gallop 10K Fun Run -- Saturday, Feb 11
Written by Curt Tallman   

The Galloway Gallop 5K and 10 K Fun Run will start at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2012.  The event will start and end at the Kemah Boardwalk.  The route will be 5K long through the streets of Kemah with those runners who want to go 10K making 2 laps.  The event should be finished by 10:00 a.m.  To sign up, please send me an email with your T-shirt size to:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Last Updated on Wednesday, 18 January 2012 20:22
 

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Mission Statement

Our mission is to expand the visibility of amateur radio through education, training, and fellowship and to use our capabilities for the public good. Whether you are a young student thinking about getting your license, or a long-time ham looking to put your talents to good use, we will be able to do more by working together.

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