To become a member of the Black Diamond Amateur Radio Club, go to: HamClubOnline, create an account and search for WV8BD or BDARC and you will find our club. Complete the online application and choose a dues structure, PayPal is the accepted form of payment.

If you have difficulty joining our club at HamClubOnline, you may contact James E. Pate Jr at [email protected] or send your completed application to our club mailbox which is PO Box 472, Beaver, WV 25813.  Annual dues are $20.00.  For each additional family member living in your household that wants to become a member, it's an additional $10.00. So, effectively, besides yourself, if your spouse also wants to join, the two of you will only pay $30.00 total for membership. Annual dues begin April 1st, so those joining later in the year are prorated when joining at HamClubOnline.

If completing the printed form, the information we need from you is as follows:   First and last names, Address, Phone number, E-mail, Callsign, License class, and Are you an A.R.R.L. member? Yes/No

You can complete a membership application and mail it in with your Check or Money Order made out to B.D.A.R.C. by clicking here.