Hello and welcome to addicted to ham radio. A place online for all of us that love our hobby and want to share it with the ham community. Here you will find a place to call your own. There are lots of fun ways to stay in touch on this site. The ham community tab and the information & forums tabs. When you sign up you will also be creating your own personal page here. You can optionally upload pictures & even videos of your shack, tower, radios or anything else you would like to share that's appropriate. This is a good way to show off and share what's got you addicted to ham radio. You and others can view your albums and make comments about what you see. Users can also create user groups. This is a good way for local clubs to stay in touch with its members and post what's going on & also share club pictures and videos. When on the information and forums pages you will enter a bulletin board style section. Here is a good place to post about what's going on in your area. Post & find local repeater, simplex frequencies & weekly nets held.  Also post and find local club info. Like meeting dates and times, testing dates, hamfest & more. These post are completely kept up to date by the best resource  local hams like you. By doing so your helping your fellow hams and yourself. And that's part of what ham radio is all about promoting good will and helping the community.