Lake Wales Radio Amateurs - K4LKW

LWRA Inc. - An Amateur Radio Club and a 501c3 non-profit - also known as the Lake Wales Repeater Association

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  • Blog
  • About Us
    • History of the LWRA
    • Constitution and By Laws
    • Contact Us
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    • LWRA Online Membership Application
    • LWRA Dues Information
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  • Meeting
    • Meeting Minutes
    • Meeting Presentations
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    • LWRA Traders Net Preamble
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Articles by John Sherwood

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LWRA President’s Message – Week of 7/3/23

July 3, 2023 John Sherwood 0

Greetings, I am in the mountains of North Carolina…. And during the day it is still HOT. I had a remarkable trip up, made several […]

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Club News June 12th 2023

June 12, 2023 John Sherwood 0

Monday Message from our President Mike Lunsford KB4FHP: I would like to thank all who attended the meeting last week. We had a GREAT program […]

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Club News – June 6, 2023

June 6, 2023 John Sherwood 0

June 6 Club News – Mike Lunsford KB4FHP: June 8th Club Meeting: Big week this week for the meeting and I’M excited. Dan Gagnon WZ1P […]

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Oct 2022 Ham n Beans QRP: Lots of Fun, A Great Success!

October 31, 2022 John Sherwood 0

Our October 2022 Ham n Beans QRP at Lake Shipp Park in Winter Haven was a great success! We had 33 in-person attendees, 3 members […]

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August QRP & Tailgate Tech Info Released!

August 7, 2022 John Sherwood 0

Our August QRP and Tailgate Tech will be held on Sat Aug 27th at Lake Gwyn Park from 9 am to 12 pm. This month’s […]

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July QRP Event Location Announced

June 30, 2022 John Sherwood 0

Our next QRP Event will be held July 30th, 2022, from 9 am to noon at Lake Shipp Park in Winter Haven. The theme will […]

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Upcoming QRP Flyer – To Be Announced

LWRA Repeaters, LWRA Nets, and LWRA Meeting Information

LWRA REPEATERS – K4LKW/R:

  • 147.330 MHz – PL 127.3 Hz – Lake Wales – Analog FM Repeater.
  • 442.425 MHz – PL 127.3 Hz – Dundee – Yaesu Fusion Repeater – AMS Mode.

LWRA NETS:

  • LWRA Weekly Net and Traders Net:  Tuesday – 1930 – K4LKW UHF – 442.425 MHz – PL 127.3 Hz.
  • LWRA Weekly Ragchew Net:  Tuesday – 1945 or after the LWRA Weekly Net and Traders Net – Repeater being used announced by net control station.

LWRA MONTHLY MEMBERSHIP MEETING:  Second Thursday of the month – 1900.

  • In Person:  Lake Wales Fire Department, Station #1 – 253 W. Central Ave., Lake Wales, FL 33859
  • Google Meets:
    • Android Play Store link:   https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.tachyon&hl=en_US&gl=US&pli=1
    • Apple iPhone and iPad app link:  https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-meet/id1096918571
    • Windows or Mac computers can use a browser and open the meeting link:  https://meet.google.com/mhb-ukfz-upi

 

Important Information Links:

  • NEW – Repeater Listing:  Polk, Hardee, and Highlands Counties.
  • NEW – Net Listing:  Polk, Hardee, and Highlands Counties.
  • LWRA Membership Application
  • LWRA Guestbook
  • Repeater Book Online
  • Radio Reference Website – Polk County

LWRA Officers and Staff

President – Mike Lunsford KB4FHP
Vice Pres. – Dan Haslam W5DBH
Secretary – Gene Smith WH6DNF
Treasurer / Program Coordinator – Gary Bishop K4GHB
Board Member – Mike Green AG4LT
Webmaster – Darrell Davis KT4WX

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