Scott County Amateur Radio Club - KF5SC

We do not practice or condone the misuse referred to in these documents, or any other type of misuse, of the amateur radio frequencies, and we join with the FCC and ARRL in condemning such practice.

Anyone practicing or condoning the misuse of the amateur radio frequencies, or any form of lawless behavior, is not welcomed in our organizations and groups.

Additionally, we encourage all amateur radio operators, regardless of their political views, to take the high road while on the radio and refrain from charged rhetoric which might incite others to break the law.

FCC ENFORCEMENT ADVISORY:

https://www.fcc.gov/document/amateur-personal-radio-users-reminded-not-use-radios-crimes

https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-21-73A1.pdf

ARRL STATEMENT OF PURPOSE OF AMATEUR RADIO:

http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-on-the-purpose-of-amateur-radio

CORONAVIRUS NOTE:

For the duration of the Coronavirus Pandemic, the Scott County Amateur Radio Club is holding its monthly meetings and featured programs on the Pelahathcie Repeater, 145.390 77 Hz tone, on the first Thursday of every month at 7:00 pm. Additionally, all in person activities and VE Test Sessions at the Scott County Amateur Radio Club are suspended until the pandemic is over.

Welcome to the Scott County Amateur Radio Club Website

2. To serve the communities of Scott County by providing public service communications during community events such as festivals, races, and parades

3. To promote and encourage individual interest in, the art and science of Amateur Radio and provide exam preparation and VE testing for persons seeking licensure.

4. To promote technical competence and individual operating proficiency in Amateur Radio.

5. To promote good fellowship among members of the Club and among members of the Amateur Radio community as a whole.

6. To encourage the cooperation of all Amateur Radio clubs in Mississippi for the mutual benefit of all amateur radio operators.

7. To support the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) which is the national organization for Amateur Radio Operators in the United States.

YOU ARE INVITED!:

We invite you to join the Scott County Amateur Radio Club and become a part of our exciting plans for growing, practicing, and putting to good use our hobby in Scott County and the surrounding counties. You dont have to live in Scott County or the surrounding counties we serve (Scott, Leake, Newton, Smith, East Rankin) to join our club.

Our club sponsors the Scott County ARES Team and the Scott County SKYWARN Team. These teams still have room for more members who are interested in serving our communities through emergency communications. Please check out the rest of our website to learn more.

We are proud members of

We support the Amateur Radio Relay League (ARRL) which is the national organization for Amateur Radio Operators in the United States. The ARRL represents the interests of amateur radio operators before federal regulatory bodies, provides technical advice and assistance to amateur radio enthusiasts, supports a number of educational programs and sponsors emergency communications service, including ARES, throughout the country.

CONTACT US

Postal Mail: 148 Three Prong Road, Brandon, MS 39047
Email: N5SPJ@yahoo.com
Phone: 601-724-9354