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Angry Tortoise Run – BRAVO ZULU!!!!!

Posted on March 4, 2015 by

This email came to me this morning, and I wanted to share it with everyone in ClayARES. Thank you to all those who helped with the Angry Tortoise Run… Andrew Lee, N4NXS Doug Mann, K1FTR Don Munson, W4GFQ Eric Sanford, … Continue reading →

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Get a better signal out of your handheld radio

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

“We’ve all done it. Standing on our tippy toes. The dance, slowly swiveling around, alternating holding our arms up in the air and hands close to our ears. I’m talking about the weird contortions we do until we get the … Continue reading →

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2015 Angry Tortoise Run

Posted on March 2, 2015 by

This past Sunday, Clay County ARES supported the Florida Striders Track Club in their annual Angry Tortoise Run held at the Cary State Forest. We had 7 operators on site for the event.  All communication was done via simplex. Thank … Continue reading →

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MARCH SECTION MANAGERS MESSAGE

Posted on March 1, 2015 by

February was a busy month! Rather than bore you with the details….please read this month’s Newsletter it and get the scoop! GET IT HERE: March 2015 NFL Newsletter Final 

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US National Grid

Posted on February 23, 2015 by

Last week, the Clay County Emergency Operations Center held a training on the US National Grid.  This is a a common geographic framework for response.  Unlike confusion that can be brought about by the use of Latitude and Longitude measurements, a USNG … Continue reading →

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