Vice President

Our next EARS club meeting is on Tuesday, May 21, at the Springfield Justice Center in the Emergency Operations Center (EOC).  Our speaker will be Bonnie Altus (AB7ZQ)  will be presenting an Oregon ARES overview.  ARES stands for Amateur Radio Emergency Service and is a program of American Radio Relay League (ARRL).  Bonnie is the Oregon ARES Section Emergency Coordinator.
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EARS will be providing a person for EOC entry assistance from 6:30-6:55 p.m.  Please let me know if you’d like to volunteer for this position.

Prior to the meeting,  we will have our usual club activities. The shack open by 5:30 p.m. and available for use.  Starting at 6:30 p.m., some of our members will be available in the EOC for “Elmer’s Table” assistance. Bring your equipment, questions, and inquisitive spirit and stop by the Elmer’s table for some advice.  We will also have our usual swap meet table, 50/50 drawing, and snacks!

Upcoming topics for club meetings include grounding and bonding and a discussion on the preservation of a piece of amateur radio history.  If you have any suggestions for speakers or topics to address at a club meeting or would like to be a presenter, please feel free to contact vicepresident@emerald-ars.us with your suggestion.  ______________________________________________________________

There are ongoing open on the Net Control rotation schedule.  If you’re interested, please email me which dates work for you.   I’ll be happy to put you on the calendar.

April 25 James

May 2 Ross
May 9 Steve
May 16 Jeff
May 23 Ken
May 30 James

June 6  Steve

Our script has recently been updated.  Please take time to review it before it is your turn to do net control.  We are developing a centralized list to send net information to.  We will let you know as soon as that is available.

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There are lots of ideas and energy happening at EARS right now.  How would YOU like to be involved?  I’d like to hear your ideas.

~Ann, KJ7CWV

Last Updated on April 21, 2024 by Vice President

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Our next monthly breakfast will be Saturday, May 4, at 10:00 a.m.  Reservations are due by the morning of Friday, April 26.

Our next monthly meeting is Tuesday, May 21, 7 p.m. at the Springfield Justice Center.