The Delaware Amateur Radio Association, Delaware Ohio
Welcome
Not a member? We would love to meet you, and welcome you to our organization! DELARA has
been a gathering place for ham radio enthusiasts for over 35 years and we’re still going strong. Our
members bring a wealth of experience in many of the varied interests for our great technical hobby!
Dues remain at $20 per year ($2 family member).
Our meetings are held the third Wednesday of every month, at the Delaware Chapter of the
American Red Cross, 380 Hills Miller Rd. We start at 7:30 with speakers, training and friendship!
Consider yourself invited!
Activities: The DELARA Calendar
DELARA is an ARRL affiliated club
The club that has achieved the status of “Special Service Club”.
These clubs offer extensive benefits to members, such as license
testing, training, and many different activities. A Special Service
Club is an example to other clubs, and is a great way for you to
become interested in the hobby!
Digital Net in operation
DELARA / ARES operators who are interested in digital communications
hold a digital net Tuesdays and Thursdays every week. We practice sending
forms and messages using fldigi software as well as Winlink. You are
welcome to join! If you are just getting started with digital, we’re happy to
help you get configured and running!
GET INVOLVED! Announcing the Delaware County Severe
Weather Net! ALL amateur operators in or near Delaware County are
urged to participate in this new program to help provide severe weather
reports to protect our residents! For more information, click here.
ARES Volunteers serve our communities. The Amateur Radio Emergency
Service consists of ham radio operators providing backup communication
for public events such as parades, as well as emergency agencies such as
the EMA and Red Cross. The Delaware ARES (http://www.delares.org)
volunteers provided over 2,000 hours of service each year since 2013.
Hosted primarily by the Delaware County Emergency Management Agency,
ARES members trained in terrorism awareness, Incident Command, FEMA
courses, EOC (Emergency Operation Center) operations, and in both voice
and digital ham radio messaging. Here;s how to join:
http://www.arrl-ohio.org/SEC/fsd-98.html
Come join DELARA for a meeting!
DELARA meets at the downtown library in Delaware on the third
Wednesday of every month except December. Meetings start at 7:30PM.
You are welcome!
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Welcome to the greatest hobby in the world!
Welcome to the web home of the Delaware Amateur Radio Association. We are made up of licensed amateur radio operators in and around
Delaware County, Ohio. DELARA is an ARRL Special Service Club. We are involved in many community activities, including Field Day! Many of
our members are also members of the A.R.E.S. (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) orgnization and as such train as partners with safety
services to be a complete form of communication, both for emergencies and public service events. (See http://www.delares.org)
JOIN US! We invite you to become a part of our radio family! Click here to join!
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