The McMinn County Amateur Radio Club, Inc. serves the McMinn County area.
The club maintains a club station at the Athens EOC with club call KG4FZR.
Additional non-club stations are located at
the McMinn County 911 Center, Athens Regional Hospital and Woods Memorial Hospital.
Club meetings are the 2nd Monday night of each month
7:00PM, McMinn County Justice Center,
1319 S White St, Athens, TN 37303
The club officers for 2024 are:
If you would like to contact anyone above, please send an email to kg4fzr@yahoo.com and include in the subject line who the email is for, such as to “MCARC President”, etc. The mail will be forwarded to the intended recipient.
The MCARC would like to thank Volunteer Energy Cooperation ,
Athens Utilities Board and McMinn County EMA for giving us space on their towers!
Some HF frequencies we frequent are (nightly):
1.910 MHz (7-8ET PM) & 28.587 MHz (8-9ET PM) and (mornings) 3.980 MHz
The MCARC club station also operates as “KG4FZR-7” on APRS with digipeater!
Look for our call and the “N” digi symbol in Athens Tennessee.
The club members are active in ARES, RACES, Skywarn, MARS and participates when requested in civic duties, such as JOTA for the Boy Scouts,
the Athens Christmas Parade, Watts Bar Nuclear Plant drills, as well as other activities.
The MCARC maintains a email list that we use to email club announcements, updates to website, for trade or sale items. It is run by HUMANS!
To subscribe to the list, simply click this link and enter your info and you will be subscribed.
On every email we send, there is an unsubscribe link, use it to unsubscribe.
You can also contact Mike Elkins at 423-506-0225 with any questions or send an email to mcminnradio@gmail.com