Announcing the 83rd Findlay Hamfest

The Findlay Radio Club is announcing the 83rd Findlay Hamfest on September 7th. This year will be something special for the Club – it is the 100th anniversary of our founding. We hope you will join us in our celebration. More information on the hamfest can be found here.

Amateur Radio License Testing (VE Testing Sessions)

Amateur Radio License Testing (VE Testing Sessions)

At the Findlay Radio Club we hold our Amateur Radio Testing Sessions (VE test sessions) on the second Saturday of the month at 9:00am. All license class tests are available at each session.

Registration recommended!
To register go to: https://hamstudy.org/sessions/w8ft/

Walk-ins with a Federal Registration Number (FRN), available at: https://apps.fcc.gov/cores/userLogin.do, are welcome and encouraged to arrive at 8:00am to complete the registration process prior to the beginning of the exam.

For additional information email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call (419) 581-7037 to leave a message.

Findlay Radio Club License Classes

Classes are now being conducted at the Club on 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month starting at 7:30 PM.

Currently the sessions are open and we talk about anything ham radio related, although they lean towards new hams and the general license. if enough interest is expressed, we will start a General or Extra Class.

Contact Bill - N8ET- at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any questions.

American Radio Relay League | Ham Radio Association and Resources

15 August 2025

The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) is the national association for amateur radio, connecting hams around the U.S. with news, information and resources.
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