[BCVHFA] Special event marks 50th anniversary of RACES

[K8CM]

A special event Saturday, September 28, will mark the golden anniversary 
(50 years) of the Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Service (RACES). Lake 
County RACES/ARES of Illinois will be on the air as W9FVL for nine hours. 
Lake County RACES/ARES invites other ARES/RACES groups, emergency teams and 
their members or participants to get on the air to make contact with W9FVL 
and with other stations in the commemorative event. For more information, 
visit the Lake County RACES/ARES site or e-mail lcares@races.org. Lake 
County RACES/ARES suggests the following frequencies for the RACES golden 
anniversary celebration: SSB: 7.283, 14.283 and 28.383 MHz; CW: 7.037, 
14.037 and 28.037 MHz. Check area repeaters for VHF or UHF activity