The Independence FM Amateur Radio Club IFMARC is the home of the 147.09+ Repeater.

The IFMARC repeater carries the call sign of the late Marcell Kurbin (W0TOJ) who dedicated much of his free time to the Independence FM Amateur Radio Club as our first repeater trustee.

The Independence FM Amateur Radio Club meetings are held at:

St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
603 Jennings Rd
Independence, MO 64057

Meetings are currently scheduled ad-hoc depending on needs, pandemic rules and availability. When held, they are usually on the second Monday the month and start at 7:00 pm.

Meeting notifications, club news, updates, and changes are sent via email. Contact Frank at kd0mqo <at> yahoo.com to get added to the email list.

Dues and mail can be sent to:

Independence FM Amateur Radio Club
34906 E Stringtown Rd
Lone Jack, MO 64070

Club Officers:

President: Frank Thies, KD0MQO
Secretary/Treasurer: Frank Thies, KD0MQO
VP/Director: John Watkins, N0EVH
Director: Tom Clark N0EZY
Director: Lowell Krofft, KD0DL
Director-at-Large: Joe Hon N7AGV

The repeater trustee/custodian is Lowell Krofft, KD0DL.