June 1997
The South Alabama Radio Club (SARC) and the Brewton Amateur Radio Club (BARU) hold a joint Field Day. The Field Day was
held at the campus of Lurleen B. Wallace Jr College in Andalusia. Contacts were made to 6 foreign countries and 44 states.
Both clubs decided to have seperate Field Days the following year.
August 1997
A Fox Hunt was held by the BARU in Brewton. Harold Baggett KE4YWK was the fox.
Early 2004
Larry Fusell, N4CBS, introduces himself to Scott Hillman, KT4CW. The Brewton Ham Club is started back up.
The old repeater is once again turned back on after years of non use.
October 2005
Chris Johns, KI4GGH, Starts selling old radios on Ebay. The old radios were donated by Franklin Smith, KF4TH, and
Johnny Miller, K4VMT. The money made will be used to purchase a new Hamtronics Repeater for the club.
November 18, 2005
Franklin Smith, KF4TH, and Johnny Miller, K4VMT, install a new Hustler 2 meter antenna on the tower. The antenna
was purchased and donated to the club by Franklin.
December 5, 2005
Franklin Smith, KF4TH, and Johnny Miller, K4VMT, change out the old Times Microwave Coax and install coax that
was donated by Franklin.
Around December 20, 2005
Franklin Smith, KF4TH, and Johnny Miller, K4VMT, install the new Hamtronics repeater in the shack and it is fired
up and working.
November 18, 2006
A NEW DB224E Repeater Antenna is installed at the site on the top of the the tower. The new antenna was purchased and
installed by club member donations. A new antenna was purchased because a lightning strike took out the old antenna.
