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Join MCARC

Whether you're a licensed amateur radio operator or just interested in learning more, MCARC welcomes you. Come to a meeting, introduce yourself, and see what we're all about.

Membership Benefits

Repeater Access

Use MCARC's three repeaters on 147.200, 145.290, and 443.350 MHz for local communications.

Weekly Nets

Participate in club nets to practice your operating skills and stay connected with members.

VE Testing

Free or reduced-cost license examination sessions held after monthly meetings.

Events & Activities

Field Day, special events, public service opportunities, and social gatherings throughout the year.

Elmer Program

Get paired with an experienced ham who can help you learn the ropes and get on the air.

Discord Community

Stay connected between meetings on our active Discord server for real-time chat and support.

How to Join

  1. 1
    Attend a Meeting

    Come to our next meeting — 2nd Saturday of the month at 9:00 AM at Zion Lutheran Church, Castroville.

  2. 2
    Introduce Yourself

    We love meeting new people. Whether you're licensed or not, you're welcome.

  3. 3
    Fill Out a Membership Form

    Membership forms are available at meetings. Annual dues help support club activities and repeater maintenance.

Questions about membership?