[FARC] Fw: MOD Walk & Hike Across MD ops needed!

Bob Gage mrgadget at gagedigital.com
Tue Apr 23 14:58:02 EDT 2013


On 4/15/2013 12:12 PM, Jeff Fishman wrote:
> Sorry, but my old email address was at the bottom of the message. New 
> one is there now.
> Jeff
>
>
>>
>>
>> Now that spring is almost here, we have been asked once again to
>> provide communications support for two major public service events
>> in the next few weeks here in Frederick County. They are:
>>
>> March Of Dimes - Sunday, April 28, 0930-1230. About 4-6 ops needed.
>> Start and end at Baker Park bandshell. We will be using the 146.640- 
>> (PL 156.7) FARC repeater.
>> The walk winds through Baker Park.
>>
>> And, now the biggie -
>> The biennial Mountain Club of Maryland Hike Across Maryland - Saturday,
>> May 4, 0530-2030. Approx. 12-14 ops needed to cover different shifts at
>> 10 checkpoints on the Appalachian Trail from Penn Mar to Harpers Ferry.
>>  Public service events such as these provide us with an excellent
>> opportunity to hone our tactical communication skills similar to the
>> way we would operate during a real emergency. No experience is
>> necessary nor is ARES/RACES membership required, just a ham license and
>> a 2M HT or portable rig. For this event we will use the 147.060+ (PL 
>> 123.0) MADXRA machine and associated Target system repeaters. Please 
>> contact me if you can help with either or both of these events. Thanks.
>>
>> 73,
>> Jeff Fishman KB3FIO
>> Fred. Co. ARES EC
>> ljfish1 at comcast.net
>> H) 301-663-8187
>> C) 240-285-6596
>>
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Jim,
      I would like to be put on the list of operators for the walk this 
coming Sunday!  If you still have a need.  My wife and I will be able to 
help although she is not a ham she still likes to help out.

Thanks
Bob Gage
KA3VRG




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