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Some Area Radio Clubs 

Alamo Area Radio Organization (AARO) – Meets the 2^nd Wednesday of every month at University Hospital in the cafeteria on the 3^rd floor at 7pm. 

Medina County Amateur Radio Corporation (McARC) – Holds regular monthly meetings on the 2^nd Saturday or every month at Larry’s Restaurant in Castroville at 9am. 

Radio Operators of South Texas (ROOST) – Meets on the last Friday of each month at 7:00pm.  We located off Hwy 181 at the end of Palm Park Blvd.

San Antonio Radio Club (SARC) – Meetings are held on the 2^nd Thursday of each month at K-COMM (Candy Store), 10815 Gulfdale at 7:30pm. 

San Antonio Repeater Organization (SARO) – Meets at 7:30pm on the 4^th Friday in January, April, July and October at Trinity Baptist Church Ruble Center, 419 E. Magnolia Ave. 

Some Amateur Radio Web Sites 

aa5ro.org – Web site of the Alamo Area Radio Organization 

amsat.org – Web site of The Radio Amateur Satellite Organization. ( lots of information on ham radio satellites and related articles) 

w5ros.org – Web site of the Radio Operators of South Texas 

mcarc.org – Web site of Medina County Amateur Radio Organization 

sanantoniohams.org – Great web site with information on area radio clubs and various ham radio related activities. 

sarepeater.org – Web site of the San Antonio Repeater Organization  

w5sc.net – Web site of the San Antonio Radio Club  

wireless.fcc.gov/services/amateur – Web site of the Federal Communications Commission referring to the Amateur Radio Service