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Culpeper Amateur Radio Association (CARA)
is an amateur radio club based in Culpeper, Virginia. The "club" is the owner/sponsor, of the W4CUL/147.120 (PL 146.2, when active) Repeater and the K3VB/224.180, (NO PL). K3VB is a new addition, as of June 23,2007, both, of which, are on Clark Mountain. Long/Lat 38:18:41N,-078:00:10W. HAAT ~760 ft. AMSL 1,024 ft. W4CUL is 56 watts and K3VB is 10 watts. Also, W4CUL is Echolink (Node 300136) enabled, as of May 20, 2007. Echolink is hosted from k0un's QTH and the Computer to RF-link resides, in Remington, VA.
  If you are interested in joining the club, please fill out  an online application.  Also, please take a moment to read the CARA Club By-Laws

CARA Weekly Net

Our weekly on-air net takes place every Sunday on the W4CUL repeater at 8pm EST. 147.120 pl 146.2 when activated. All licensed amateurs are encouraged to check in. "CLICK" for Details.



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 CARA Monthly Meeting

730pm to 9pm est
The meeting is held the 3rd Monday of each month at
Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church
115 North East St
Culpeper, VA 22701

The above address is for the front of the church.  The meeting is held in the back side of the church in a three story part of the church.

If you are coming in from out of the area, the easiest way to find the church is to ask for directions to the train depot.  When you get there, with your back to the depot, the meeting area is off to your front right across the street.

Talk-in: 147.120 (PL 146.2, when active)

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Club Officers

President Dick	W6LWG		Board of Directors Quinton	W4WHY
Vice President Chris	KK4AIU		Board of Directors Barbara	KI4SXQ
Secretary Jason	KJ4NAP		Board of Directors Dennis	KoUN
Treasurer Jim			Trustee Dennis