Knights Amateur Radio Society   

MEMBERSHIP IN THE KNIGHTS AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY (KARS)

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEMBERS CAN BECOME A MEMBER OF KARS TODAY!  Even if you do not have your FCC-issued Amateur Radio (Ham) License yet, as long as you are a member of the Knights of Columbus, you are eligible to join!

Combine your interest in Amateur Radio with the world’s largest Catholic fraternal organization!

Find out more about the Knights Amateur Radio Society by clicking the “About Us” tab (in the menu at the top of the page) or by clicking HERE.

ELIGIBLE MEN ARE ENCOURAGED TO JOIN THE KNIGHTS AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY:  Link to: PRINTABLE APPLICATION FORM

Dues Payment Instructions are on the Application Form.  Currently, we accept Checks or Money Orders.  Additional payment methods will be announced here when available.

Membership Types, eligibility, and calendar year dues:

• Full Member: KofC Member AND Actively Licensed Amateur Radio Operator ($25 US/calendar year)
• Associate Member: KofC Member and NOT presently a Licensed Amateur Radio Operator ($20 US/calendar year)
• Honorary Member: Reserved for Priests and Deacons, current State Deputies, and current State General Program Directors Only ($ 0/year)

Note: New members enrolled after October 1 will be assessed the yearly rate which will be carried over to include the following calendar year.

Meetings are held via Zoom on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 08:00 pm (Eastern).  Zoom access links are emailed to each member.

On-the-Air Knights of Columbus Nets are held on:

• Every Monday at 7:00 pm (Eastern) on 40 Meters
• Every Monday at 8:00 pm (Eastern) on 80 Meters 3.953 MHz +/-

Note: Consult NetLogger.org for specific Band/Frequency