Nitro Church of the Nazarene

1400 Sattes Circle
Nitro, WV 25143
Meeting second Monday each month at 7:PM

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Christmas Gathering 2021

​West Virginia Amateur Radio, Inc.
P.O. Box 144
Hurricane, WV 25526
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​wv8ar@arrl.net
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WVAR is a Nonprofit Organization
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 WV8AR History

The first vhf & uhf digital net March 11 2001
                                 
The first UHF digital net was held on November 21, 2019
 
The 147.27 new Yaesu repeater was installed on May 27, 2019 it is over a year old now
 
The VHF and UHF 100 watt amplifiers were purchased and installed late August of 2019   

​November 10,  2020  8 Bay antenna installed

1 year Anniversary of Country Road Net celebrated on November 19,2020 with a Yaesu rep & certificate.

November 2021 A back up repeater Purchased

​January 2022 VE testing resumes after COVID 19 at new ​location at Nitro Church of Nazarene.

May 2022  147.270 Antena raised up 65" now its the highest it can go on the tower & switched to a 4 bay antenna. 



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