FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sun City Center, FL — 19 June, 2025 – The Kings Point Amateur Radio Club (KPARC) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Retevis, a global leader in radio communication technology, aimed at expanding and strengthening emergency communication capabilities throughout the Sun City Center community.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in community preparedness and resilience. Through the partnership, Retevis will provide advanced communication equipment and technical support to KPARC, enabling more robust response capabilities during emergencies and natural disasters.
“Reliable communication is the backbone of effective emergency response,” said Eric Nisenfeld WA4EMN, Vice President of the Kings Point Amateur Radio Club. “Our partnership with Retevis allows us to modernize and expand our infrastructure, ensuring that Sun City Center residents have a dependable line of communication when they need it most.”
The initiative includes the deployment of new Retevis radio units, enhanced repeater systems, to assist in coordination with the local community. The upgraded radio system will support both day-to-day community assistance and critical emergency operations, such as hurricane response and medical evacuations.
Retevis spokesperson Claudia Lee, Digital Marketing Manager, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership: “Retevis is pleased to sponsor the Kings Point Amateur Radio Club and assist in establishing and improving the local emergency communication system. This is a great way for us to fulfill our social responsibilities, and we hope that the equipment we provide will help even more people in the local community. Retevis will maintain a long-term sponsorship partnership with the Kings Point Amateur Radio Club.”
KPARC has been a cornerstone of emergency preparedness in Sun City Center for decades, providing volunteer communication services during power outages, severe weather events, and public safety drills. This new partnership with Retevis ensures that the club remains at the forefront of community service and disaster readiness.
For more information about the Kings Point Amateur Radio Club, visit [www.kparc.org]. To learn more about Retevis, visit [www.retevis.com] or shop Retevis at www.amazon.com/retevis.
Media Contact:
Communications Officer,
Kings Point Amateur Radio Club
(813) 944-4913