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Black Hills
              Amateur Radio Club W0BLK

Club Info

Black Hills Amateur Radio Club, Inc
3288 Sandstone Lane
Rapid City
South Dakota
57701-5388

t: 605-646-3173
e: qsow0blk@gmail.com
f: www.facebook.com/W0BLK/
w: www.W0BLK.com

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                                of club members assembling an antenna
                                attached to a trailer
Meetings
We meet monthly on the third Friday of the month at 7:00pm. A social hour precedes the meeting at 6:00pm. We usually have a program following the meeting.

Meetings are usually held at the South Dakota Mines EEP Building, generally in EEP208. The north side of building 18 on this map.

Events are sometime held at the clubhouse. Here's a map of clubhouse's location.

Membership Info
  • Our annual meeting where we hold the election of officers and board members is held on the first Sunday following the first Monday of September. The meeting is usually held at a restaurant or as a potluck.
  • The club year runs from September to August.
  • Annual dues become due in September. Dues are $25 per year for an individual, $37.50 for a family, or $12.50 for a student.
  • Here are the club bylaws.
  • Membership Application
    (Send to mailing address or email to Chris KDØRAS)
Membership
Callsign(s)

Club Officers
  • President - Andy Pattantyus, KFØARA
  • Vice President - Ryan Lindblom, KEØLXT
  • Secretary - Nathan Purdy, KFØFLB
  • Treasurer - Chris Jaques, KDØRAS

Board Members
Board members serve 2 year terms, with 2 positions elected on odd years and 3 positions elected on even years.
  • Michael Moore, KEØQIB (until 2025)
  • Don Kendall, N1NOX  (until 2025)
  • Mike Key, KØMDK (until 2026)
  • Dave Minnick, N9FI (until 2026)
  • Delbert Long, KDØAYN (until 2026)

Other Officers
  • Pennington County Emergency Coordinator - Ryan Lindblom, KEØLXT
  • WØBLK Call Sign Trustee - Ryan Lindblom, KEØLXT
  • Corporation Agent of Record -
    Ryan Lindblom, KEØLXT
  • Volunteer Examiner Liason - Chris Jaques, KDØRAS