[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] GW Parade Team

[Andrew Davnie-Easton]

I should be available

73,

Andrew, KI4THF
(He, Him, His)


On Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 12:04 Sean Gallagher <comms at gallagher.us.com> wrote:

> Greetings to all you Radio Patriots!
>
> It's time to get the team back together to help the GW Parade Committee
> manage that sometimes dynamic Order of March on the 14th of February 2026.
> The parade is scheduled to run between 2 and 4PM so let's hope for good
> weather.
>
> The parade route this year has been adjusted to accommodate the
> renovations at City Hall and basically the route is a mirror of the 2025
> route just a couple of blocks west.  Basically, the northbound march will
> be up St Asaph St, east a block on Queen and then south on Pitt St past the
> reviewing stand at King St.
>
> We will have the comms trailer on King St behind the reviewing stand
> between Royal and Pitt St.  This same route will also apply to the St
> Patrick's Day parade in March.  I have attached the graphic of the parade
> route which will help orient yourself to the area.
>
> As in the past, we plan to use the Mt Vernon repeater for this event so a
> simple rubber duck antenna will work unless you already have the Signal
> Stick antennas on your HTs!!
>
> In addition to radio operators, this year we will need at least one
> trailer operator to make the corrections to spreadsheet on the laptop and
> print out the corrected division Order of March.
>
> Please let me know soonest if you are available to support the GW Parade
> on 14 February.
>
> Questions / Comments are always welcome.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> 73,
> Sean
>
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