Welcome to the South Lyon Area Amateur Radio Club!

Whether you’re a seasoned amateur radio operator or just getting started, SLAARC is here to help you connect, explore, and join a thriving community of radio enthusiasts.

Connect with fellow operators and expand your radio knowledge.
Explore new skills, technologies, and on-air activities
Join us for meetings, events, and hands-on learning.

We welcome all experience levels and encourage you to check out our events, repeater information, and membership opportunities. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out—our community is always happy to help!
We are always looking for interesting presentations at our monthly meeting. For additional information on how to volunteer to present, please contact the Club President.


Club News

  • April 2025 Calendar of Club Events
    Join us this month as we celebrate spring during our 2nd Support Your Parks POTA event! Here’s hoping that the spring showers remain at bay for the outing! Support Your Parks Spring Event: Saturday April 19th at 10am – In-Person (Open to all) This month is the quarterly Parks on the Air event! Support Your Parks weekend is an opportunity for interested Amateurs to gather and activate a local park with friends. Parks on the…

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  • March Slow Scan TV Night
    Upcoming Slow Scan TV Event – Tuesday, March 18 @ 7:00 PM Join us for our next Slow Scan TV (SSTV) event on the N8SL 147.04+ PL110.9 repeater. Event Format: For an SSTV refresher, check out Jerry K8GNG’s presentation: Looking forward to seeing you on the air!

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  • March Technical Program
    The March Technical Program will be on March 9, 2025, at 6:30pm This month’s topic on an overview of the incident command system (ICS) and how it works in cooperation with amateur radio will be presented by Rory (W8KNX), Also, a quick look at pertinent ICS forms that can be used in a wide variety of scenarios. Along with an announcement of a new club event that will happen this spring, more details at the meeting.  📅…

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Monthly Events and Activities

VE Testing 4th Saturday of each month at the Witch’s Hat Depot

See details about testing

Monthly siren test (March- November)

1pm on the first Saturday of each month. Great way to get into ham radio.


Weekly Events and Activities

  • Weekly in person breakfast at Lucas of South Lyon. Every Saturday at 8:30am
  • Weekly zoom breakfast at 8:00am on zoom, see details
  • Weekly Net on the 147.040 repeater and 454050 Allstar node Sundays at 8:00pm

Other events will be listed on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/slaarc/events


2025 Club Officers

PresidentEric Stoddart K8ERS
Vice PresidentJames Mills K8JKU
SecretaryJerry Grimes K8GNG
TreasurerLouis Kolenc N8LEK
Member at LargeMike Sharpe W8XH

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