[Key Personnel Regular Events Official HARC Web Site]
The Horseshoe Amateur Radio Club, Inc. is an ARRL Special Service Club serving amateur radio operators in Blair and surrounding counties. The 50+ member club is active in providing emergency and public service communications and classes and testing for those interested in becoming ham radio operators. The HARC maintains and operates two 2-meter repeaters, W3QZF and W3QW, and a 70-cm repeater, W3VO, all located on Wopsononock Mountain. The club members participate in Field Day, operate occasional special event stations, contest, and conduct social and educational activities of interest to hams. The HARC invites all local amateur radio operators to join. Contact an officer for further information.
W3QZF Repeater: 146.610 MHz - PL 123.0 Hz
W3QW Repeater: 146.820 MHz - PL 123.0 Hz
W3VO Repeater: 444.600 MHZ - PL 123.0 Hz
E-mail: w3qzf@arrl.net
Web: www.harc1.org
| Office | Name | E-Mail Address |
| President | Ed Fleck, W3ERF | magnum16601@yahoo,com |
| Vice-President | Harry McGunigal, N3VRO | n3vro@winbeam.com |
| Secretary | Tom Cooney, Jr., W3SF | cooneyjr@winbeam.com |
| Treasurer | Emma Venesky, N3VRN | evenesky@chsd.k12.pa.us |
| Event | Date/Time | Venue |
| Monthly Meeting |
2nd Thursday |
American Red Cross Chapter Building, 4100 5th Ave, Altoona, Pa. |
| Monthly Breakfast |
1st Saturday |
King's Family Restaurant, 3000 6th Ave. Altoona, Pa. |
| Weekly HARC Net | Sundays 7:00 pm |
W3QZF/R (146.610 MHz PL 123.0 Hz) |
| Weekly ARES 10-Meter Net | Mondays 8:00 pm |
28.450 MHz |
| Weekly ARES 2-Meter Net | Tuesdays 8:00 pm |
W3QW/R (146.820 MHz PL 123.0 Hz) |
| Weekly HARC 2-Meter Simplex Net | Wednesdays 8:00 pm |
146.550 MHz |
| Daily Over the Hill Net | M
- F 8:00 am |
W3QZF/R (146.610 MHz PL 123.0 Hz) |
| Annual Field Day | June 28-29, 2008 | St. Leo's Boy Scout Camp |
| "Annual" Campout | July 25-27, 2008 | Friendship Village, Bedford, Pa. |
| Annual Picnic | August 24?, 2008 | Highland Park, Altoona, Pa. |
| Annual Christmas Party | December 11, 2008 | Hoss's Restaurant, Altoona, Pa. |