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Calvert Amateur Radio Association |
Welcome to CARA
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Supporting Amateur Radio since 1954.
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Join us on the air during our weekly nets or in person at a monthly meeting. Stop by one of our Wednesday Lunches or Saturday Breakfast. You can even catch up with us at one of our events. Click here for all you need to know.
Become a Ham
Amateur Radio (ham radio) is a popular hobby and service that brings people, electronics and communication together. People use ham radio to talk across town, around the world, or even into space with astronauts aboard the International Space Station, all without the Internet or cell phones. It's fun, social, educational, and can be a lifeline during times of need. Click here to start your amateur radio journey.
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Become a CARA memberEnjoy the company of amateur radio operators just like you. Become a member of the oldest amateur radio club in Southern Maryland. It's Easy! Click here to find more information on how to be come a CARA member. Join CARA Today!
DonateCARA is a non profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting amateur radio in Calvert County and the surrounding areas. Your donations help! Donate today.
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Emergency Communication Support
Supporting Emergency Communication is a core value of CARA. From installing and maintaining VHF and UHF repeater systems. To operating amateur radio communication stations at Calvert County Emergency Operation Centers. CARA helps to ensure that communication remains on the air in times of need. Learn more about the CARA AUXCOMM Team with RACES, ARES and SKYWARN here.
All the Tools You Need to Succeed
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There is something for everyone in amateur radio. All you have to do is look. With so many things to do comes a lot of things to learn. Here you will find tips and tricks about operating ham radio.
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ARRL Learning Center
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