Author Archives: w1wcn

Erika Dissipates, flooding still a concern

Posted on August 29, 2015 by

The following is a release from the Clay County Division of Emergency Management 1915EDT AUG 29 2015 ####################### Clay County Emergency Management- Erika Dissipates, flooding still a concern; The Clay County Division of Emergency Management would like to take this … Continue reading →

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Vital Information for Informal Messages

Posted on May 17, 2015 by

Stations are often requested to pass informal messages as part of routine communication during an event. Below is a list of questions to be asked and verified before sending or acknowledging an informal message. Vital Info for Informal Messages #17MAY2015 #trainingnotes

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KB4SA Visits Cub Scout Pack 128

Posted on April 21, 2015 by

ClayARES Training AEC Joe Bassett (W1WCN) visited Cub Scout Pack 128 to share the fun of amateur radio. Twenty Cubs and Webelos learned about propagation, phonetics and prowords. By all accounts everyone had a good time with plenty of questions … Continue reading →

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PCA Knights School Club Roundup Winter 2015

Posted on February 25, 2015 by

ARRL School Club Winter 2015 is in the books. Using the KB4SA call sign, the Pinewood Christian Academy Radio Club contacted 35 states, 12 DX entities (including Tasmania long path!) and several schools. Students from each grade (4th-8th) made contacts. … Continue reading →

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PCA School Club Tower is Complete!

Posted on February 8, 2015 by

Thanks to everyone that has helped erect the tower for the school club. We’ve finished just in time for the ARRL School Club Roundup. If you’re interested in helping with the School Club Roundup this week (FEB 9-13) please see … Continue reading →

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