Last Monday during NET Ken, AE6LA, discussed a visit he and Mike, WA6ZTY, had to Mt. Oso where Mike had an antenna repair. Mt. Oso is a prominent location along the eastern Highway 5 corridor just east of Patterson. Many … Continue reading
Category Archives: EmComm
Greetings everyone. I hope everybody is still on the air after the storms that have hit us recently. My wire antennas are back up and batteries recharging. Thursday March 14 we will have a special presentation by Alan Thompson, W6WN, … Continue reading
From Sam, WS6P: Effective 12/25 The filling out of the FSD-98 is no longer needed, after registering in the ARESConnect system. The ARRL is expected to discontinue the form in 2019. … Continue reading
Greetings from West Point, As I mentioned in the past; the ARRL has been revamping the ARES program over the past 18 months. Some of the things that I have seen, I feel, do not benefit the program, and some … Continue reading
Hi Mark, Tuesday/Wednesday, 11/13-14 there were 10 or 11 CCSAR members searching in Paradise. Four were also CARS members, WA6ZTY, KM6AXF, KM6AFI and AE6LA. There were nearly 400 SAR volunteers and 100 firemen assigned to our search crews. Tuesday teams … Continue reading
TCARES UPDATE Sonora Beginner Radio Communications Class October 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm The BunkHouse, 14535 Peaceful Valley Road Sonora, CA 95370 United States + Google Map COST: Free Sonora Radio Communications Class Beginners: Learn radio communications for … Continue reading
June 9, 2018 The Calaveras Amateur Radio Society provided Radio operators for the Calaveras Animal Disaster Services exercise on June 9, 2018. The exercise tested the use of pilot cars for the animal trailers. CARS members provided radio communications between … Continue reading
Greetings from West Point, As the weather gets hotter and the grass turns brown, we all know that summer is just around the corner. With summer brings us the threat of wildland fires, as the ARES Emergency Coordinator this means … Continue reading
Em-Comm Report for April 2018 … Continue reading
Sam, WS6P, is requesting radio operators and assistance for the upcoming MUD RUN in Mt. Ranch on April 28. Opening ARE available. Contact Jack, W6JAK, at 209 754-7086 for details.