Salem Area Amateur Radio Association

Salem, Ohio's Ham Radio Club

K8BTP

SAARA is an association of radio amateurs organized for the promotion of Amateur Radio communication and experimentation.
We provide communications during disasters, emergencies and community events.
We are located in Salem, Ohio in Columbiana County.

MEETINGS

The club meets at 6:30 PM. on the first Thursday of every month
at the Salem Library's Quaker Room
821 EAST STATE ST., Salem, OH.
The public is welcome, and the meetings have handicap access.

 

Newsletters SAARA Trivia

NETS

----Northern Columbiana County ARES Net---Local Weather Conditions----Local Weather Forecast Information----VE Testing-----Club Activities----Questions and Answers----Comming Events-----Club Information-----Ham Fest Information----NTS Formal Traffic-----

The club meets on the Lisbon Repeater every Tuesday at 9:00 PM on 146.805 (P.L.162.2 off during net)
to discuss items of interest to radio amateurs.
All hams are invited to check in and scanner listeners are welcome.

10 Meter 'RAG CHEW NET' 28.310 USB 9:30 PM local time following the Northern Columbiana County ARES Net.

Ham Radio Classes

Ham Radio classes are offered every January to help people obtain entry-level licenses.
The classes last about 5 weeks and amateur license exams are administered at the conclusion.
Please contact us for specific details.

Field Day 2019
June 22 and 23

Every year on the fourth weekend in June, the club sets up an amateur radio station at Waterworth Park #8 in Salem.
The club contacts as many other Hams as possible within a 24 period. This is part of a national exercise to test
emergency communications. The public is welcome to stop by and see a working Ham Radio Station.

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Communication Services

----Parades-----Walkathons-----Band Festivals-----Bike Races-----Tornadoes-----Winter Storms-----SET's-----Drills-----Parades-----Walkathons-----Band Festivals-----Bike Races-----Tornadoes-----Winter Storms-----SET's-----Drills-----

SAARA provides free radio communications for community events such as parades, bike races, or walkathons.
Please contact us if we can be of assistance. Emergency/Disaster Communications Coordinated with Fire/Police/Hospitals
during Severe Weather, and Natural or Man Made Disasters