About

The Oliver Amateur Radio Club.

Founded in October 1992. and is registered under the BC Societies Act.

The Club meets every 2nd Monday of the month @ 7pm at the Oliver Osoyoos Search & Rescue Building on Cessna Rd, Oliver, B.C. (Meetings for 2024 will be held at the OOSAR Building and will also be held online through Zoom) contact Nina for details. 

The club also has a weekly net on the VE7RDB Repeater 147.160 Mhz  + , on Tuesday evenings at 7:30pm local time. The net is open to all Certified and Licensed Amateur Radio Operators.

There is also an informal coffee meet @ 9:30am on Thursdays. The club has members from Oroville,WA, Osoyoos, Oliver, OK Falls, Kaleden and Penticton, B.C.

Membership is open to anybody whom has an interest in Amateur Radio and pays the membership fee.

If you are interested in knowing more about this diverse hobby or want to become a certified operator we have members whom are willing to help you obtain your certificate.

The Club is planning to host a course for those interested in obtaining their “Certificate of Proficiency in Amateur Radio”, there is no minimum age requirement or prerequisite to take the course.

Annual Membership Fees (2024 Membership Fees remain the same as previous years):

Regular Membership   –  $25.00
Family Membership    –  $30.00
Associate Membership –  $20.00

Pay in Person at a club meeting or send payment to:

Oliver Amateur Radio Club
P.O. Box 444
Oliver, BC V0H 1T0

New!OARC now accepts Interac e-Transfer for Membership Fees.

send Interac e-Transfer to : oarc.ve7olv@gmail.com

Club Executives (2024):

President – Bob Pepper (VA7BJP)
Vice President / Webmaster – Paul Piovesan (VE7DOG)
Secretary/Treasurer – Nina Munckhof (VA7DVA)
Directors – Melba McGeachy (VE7MEB) & Ross Potter (VE7POT)