Belton Ham Expo – 5 April 2025

April 5th 2025

Temple Amateur Radio Club (TARC)

Bell County Expo Center

Belton, Texas

50 miles north of Austin

130 miles north of San Antonio

140 miles south of Dallas / Ft. Worth

165 miles north-west of Houston

Approximately 80 percent of the population in Texas lives within 200 miles of HamEXPO!

ADMISSION FEE for the public is $10.00 per person at the door (children under 12 free). Includes two free raffle ticket (a $4.00 value).

Vendors, this your opportunity to sell product or distribute information to about 1,200 motivated buyers on a Saturday morning. All indoor spaces have free electricity. There are a limited number of spaces against the wall.

Map to Bell County Expo Center:

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TCARC Club Meeting – 5 April 2025 – 7:00pm

Pre-meeting dinner for this month will be at On The Patio Restaurant & Sports Bar – 501 North Stewart Street – Azle, Texas  76020Typically, we meet for dinner starting around 5:15-5:30pm.

Please note:  Our meetings are not held at any of the restaurants posted.  Meeting location is further down.

Map to On The Patio Restaurant And Sports Bar in Azle, Texas:

The next meeting will be at 7:00pm on Saturday, 5 April 2025.  We meet at the Azle Fire Department Complex located at 900 Lakeview Drive in Azle, Texas  76020.

FCC Amateur Radio license testing will now be available before the meeting.  Please register in advance for a test position by visiting this page. If there is a presentation, it will follow at end of the business meeting.

Map to the Azle Fire Department Complex meeting location:

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Welcome To The Tri-County Amateur Radio Club Website

The Tri-County Amateur Radio Club of North Texas – WC5C (American Radio Relay League Affiliated Club) welcomes visitors, and serves the area north and west of Fort Worth, including parts of Parker County, Tarrant County and Wise County.

FCC Amateur Radio license testing will be available before the meeting – typically around 5:15pm.  Please register in advance for a test position by visiting this page.

Most of the club’s activities occur around the west side of Eagle Mountain Lake.  Cities served include Agnes, Aledo, Azle, La Junta, Sanctuary, Springtown, Reno, Lake Worth, Lakeside, Boyd, Paradise, Aurora, Rhome, Fort Worth, Sansom Park, Benbrook, White Settlement, Haslet, Saginaw, Keeter, Briar, Pelican Bay, Weatherford, and Newark.

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AmateurLogic 202: Emergency Power

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