JEFFERSON AMATEUR RADIO CLUB - W5GAD
Governance and Finance
The only fees due from members is a $36/year membership fee. There are no other fees for using any of the club facilities.
The club is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, governed by a Board of Directors consisting of four officers (each serving a year) and 6 directors (each serving two years. In addition several Committees are responsible for various club activities.
Officers:
Brownell Chalstrom, KJ5BYZ – President
Kyle Fox, KN4ENA – Vice President
Don Olson, WA5W – Treasurer
Chuck Sanders, NO5W – Secretary
Directors:
John Britton, KC5KWZ
Mike Decossas, KB5OZE
Doug Eiserloh, WF5O
Nick Frederick, W4NDF
Brian Karcher, KG5GJT
Mike Saladino, WB5LLI
It’s a little hard to read because the document is from June 28, 1956 !!! when the club was incorporated. You DO NOT have to login to read or download the document Here is the PDF
The club bylaws can be found at the link below. The bylaws were updated and approved at the general meeting of May 22, 2025. You DO NOT have to login to read or download the document
Here is the PDF.
The code of conduct is found here:
The club has had a president every year since 1956 - when we had two! See here
Physical: Wally Pontiff Jr Playgrounds 1521 Palm St, Metairie, LA 70001
Google Maps: Wally Pontiff Jr Playgrounds Jefferson Amateur Radio Club, Inc. W5GAD
Postal Mail: Jefferson Amateur Radio Club P.O. Box 73665 Metairie, LA 70033-3665 USA