McMinn County Amateur Radio Club
KG4FZR — Serving McMinn County, Tennessee
"Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers."
— Ephesians 4:29 (KJV)2026 McMinn County HamFest Updates
The McMinn County Amateur Radio Club is excited to announce that the 2026 McMinn County HamFest is moving to a brand-new venue!
The new location is the McMinn County High School, which features a large asphalt parking lot with ample space for tailgaters, vendors, and general parking, plus access to a spacious indoor gym for vendor booths.
Check out the slideshow below for full details. We can't wait to see you there!
Upcoming Events
Mesh Training with Winlink, AREDN, & Meshtastic/MeshCore
Come train and learn about Mesh Communication Systems with us at the McMinn EOC where we'll be covering Winlink Mesh, AREDN Mesh, and Meshtastic/MeshCore. All three of these technologies will be demonstrated along with discussions about each.
Coffee & Doughnuts will be provided.
Hope to see you there!
Quick Links
Repeater Frequencies
Local repeater information including frequencies, tones, and locations.
Weekly Nets
Join our weekly nets for check-ins and conversation.
SKYWARN
Severe weather spotting information and frequencies.
Hamfests & Events
Upcoming hamfests and club events in the region.
Get Licensed
Information about amateur radio license testing.
Club Members
Current membership roster and lifetime members.
Community
Club Meetings
2nd Monday at 7:00 PM
McMinn County Justice Center
1319 S White St, Athens, TN 37303
Everyone is welcome!
Elmers Corner
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Digital Modes
Discussions about digital amateur radio modes.
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Contact Us
Mike Elkins
Phone: 423-506-0225
Email: mcminnradio@gmail.com
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