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Marion County ARES and Information Net

Tue 04-12 7:46am — W9RXR
Date: 
Wed 02-08 7:30pm
Frequency: 
Indianapolis Repeater Assoc 2m
County: 
Marion
Attachment(s): 
application/pdf iconARES Net Script
application/pdf iconARES Announcements
application/pdf iconARES Weekly Check-ins
application/pdf iconBrownsburg Hamfest

Weather spotter trainiing

Tue 08-10 5:24am — W9RXR

Severe weather spotter training, aka "spotter talks", are usually hosted by various amateur radio or public service groups around the area. These sessions are usually conducted by personnel from the National Weather Service office in Indianapolis.

For a list of scheduled spotter talks, click here. Most spotter talks are scheduled in the late winter or early spring to prepare for the upcoming severe weather season.

You will also find at the link above downloadable spotter guides and an online spotter training video.

IDHS Statewide R.A.C.E.S. Test

Mon 01-02 4:22pm — N9FEB
County: 
Statewide
Description: 

The winter Statewide R.A.C.E.S. Test will be conducted on Saturday January 21,
2012 at 0900 to approximately 1000 Eastern Time (0800 to 0900 Central). These
guidelines are unchanged from the July, 2011 test.

Attachment(s): 
application/pdf iconjanuary-21-2012-statewide-races-test.pdf
application/pdf icon2012-races-test-repeater-frequencies.pdf

AUXCOMM (IPSC Sponsored Class)

Sat 12-17 3:49pm — N9FEB
Date: 
Sat 01-07 9:00am - Sun 01-08 5:00pm
Description: 

This course is for those who applied and have been accepted to the January 7-8, 2012 Auxiliary Communications (AUXCOMM) Workshop.

If you have not already provided copies of your certificates for IS100, IS200, IS700 and IS800, please forward them to Sally Fay, sfay@ipsc.in.gov. fax, 317.234.6514.

There is no cost to attend this workshop, but lodging and/or per diem will NOT be provided.

The class will be held at the IPSC Communication & Training Center, address sent to accepted applicants. Please plan to arrive and sign-in thirty (30) minutes before the class begins.

If you have additional questions please feel free to call us. We look forward to seeing you in class.

Hamilton County ARES Net

Sun 10-09 9:08am — N9FEB
Date: 
Sun 02-05 8:00pm
Frequency: 
Hamilton Co ARES 2m
County: 
Hamilton
Description: 

The Hamilton County ARES Net is every Sunday at 2000 hours on the 145.170 (PL77) repeater which is linked to the 443.550 (PL77) repeater.

ARES Application

Wed 08-03 6:18pm — WS9H

Attached is the ARRL's ARES application. If you would like to join the Marion County ARES group, feel free to print this, fill it out, scan it in, and email it to ws9h@arrl.net.

Attachment(s): 
application/pdf iconares_application.pdf

Marion County Emergency Coordinator

Wed 08-03 5:51pm — WS9H

Greetings fellow ARES members! My name is Rhonda Curtis, my call is WS9H and I am the new Marion County Emergency Coordinator.

If you are interested in joining ARES, email me at ws9h@arrl.net and I will email you an application.

If you are a member and have not received an email from me, please email me as I may not have your current email address.

I look forward to serving Marion County and working with everyone in the coming months and hope to meet with you all soon.

See you on the air!

73,

Rhonda Curtis
WS9H

ARRL Links

N5FDL's Seven Tips: How to be a Volunteer that Leaders Love

Wed 05-25 8:12am — W9RXR

Reprinted from the ARRL ARES® E-letter, May 25, 2011:

Having spent two months talking about how to build and kill EMCOMM groups, this month I'll touch on what it takes to be the volunteer every leader wants on his or her team. Here are seven tips:

N5FDL: Sure-Fire Ways to Kill Your ARES® Program

Wed 05-25 8:02am — W9RXR

Reprinted from the ARRL ARES® E-letter, April 20, 2011:

Last month, I offered what I believe are ten ways to grow an ARES® or EMCOMM program. This month, I'll offer a list of ways to do just the opposite. Most are related to leadership.

Politics: If you've been around a while, you've experienced the evil of Amateur Radio politics, often made worse because we're a passionate bunch and nobody really has an important (job, money, family) stake in the debate. ARES® is different. We have a public safety mission and people count on us. We do not have time for politics.

N5FDL: Ten Sure-Fire Ways to Grow Your ARES® Group

Wed 05-25 7:52am — W9RXR

Reprinted from the ARRL ARES® E-letter, March 16, 2011:

This month, I'll share some simple ideas for growing your ARES group. You can probably implement most or all of them.

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