Dutch Fork Amateur Radio Group

Enjoy the Fascinating World of Amateur Radio

These organizations are dedicated to community service through ‘communication support’ during emergencies and events, and sharing knowledge and enthusiasm with other amateur radio hobbyists. Come join a fun, social, and educational group where you can make new friends while learning new skills.

230 Depot Street, Little Mountain, SC 29075

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About Us

Charlie Brown
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Be a part of an amazing community of amateur radio enthusiasts in South Carolina! Our group is made up of a diverse range of people who share a passion for ham radio, from contesting to portable, CW and QRP operation, and digital modes. It’s great to hear that your members are always pushing the boundaries of what’s possible with ham radio.

Whether you’re an experienced Amateur Extra license holder or just starting out as a Technician, our group welcomes everyone with open arms. We are all about helping people learn and grow in the world of ham radio, and that’s something to be proud of!

If you’re interested in joining this exciting community, all you need to do is complete and mail the Membership form. Once you’re a member, you’ll have access to a well-equipped club radio shack and a team of Volunteer Examiners who can help you prepare for your license exam and get you on the air. It’s a great opportunity to connect with other ham radio enthusiasts and explore the fascinating world of amateur radio. 

To join, just print, complete, and mail the form below! Mail Application to Dutch Fork Amateur Radio Group, 230 Depot Street, Little Mountain, SC 29075.

Membership Form: DFARG Membership

Along With the Palmetto Amateur Radio Club (W4MN), South Carolina’s Oldest Radio Club we are Your HOME for Ham Radio!!

Our Mission Statement

The objective and purpose of the Association is to:

  • Provide radio communication services to emergency and disaster preparedness agencies, organizations and persons as needed and/or requested.
  • Maintain facilities for members to exercise privileges afforded FCC licensed operators and meet with persons having a common interest in amateur radio communications.
  • Train operators in emergency communication protocol and procedures and educate members to better maintain and operate Association communication systems and equipment.
  • Conduct programs and activities designed to advance member knowledge and understanding of amateur radio’s participation and involvement in emergency communications.
  • Attract charitable donors and recruit new members by establishing special events operations and offering youth and senior oriented amateur radio licensing classes and volunteer examination of new and upgraded licenses.