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Lapeer County Amateur Radio Association Serving Lapeer County Surrounding Communities in Michigan The Lapeer County Amateur Radio Association founded in 1953 by Hollis Hayes W8ACD sk is as diverse as its nearly 60 members. We are involved with a number of community service activities which include SkyWarn in conjunction with the National Weather Service and local officials to provide an early warning system in the event of threatening weather. We also provide a system for back up communications for our county in the event that a natural or other disaster should occur. Field Day is always the fourth full weekend of June beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday.