[FARC] Gran Fondo radio ops needed!

Richard Hayman rhayman3000 at gmail.com
Tue Aug 19 02:49:52 EDT 2014


The route passes by my QTH on Gambrill.

Dick

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> On Aug 19, 2014, at 12:22 AM, Mark Whitmore <m.e.whitmore at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Jeff,
> 
> Where did you get the locations that are on the signup sheet?   I can't make any sense out of the map
> that is in the link below.  The green icons don't have any information about location.
> 
> As best I can tell the bike routes don't go anywhere near the intersection of Bethel and Hamburgh.
> 
> Mark
> 
>> On 8/6/2014 1:57 PM, jeff wrote:
>> Frederick ARES and the Frederick Amateur Radio Club will again be providing
>> communications support for the Gran Fondo Bike Race this year on August
>> 24th. We need operators with a mobile or HT 2M rig willing to man the four
>> checkpoints (timing stations) during this event. Operations will be the same
>> as last year, and you can go to http://ridewithgps.com/routes/1363618 for
>> the times and locations (click on the green icons). Plan on using either the
>> MADXRA or FARG repeater systems.
>> 
>>  
>> While Gran Fondo isn't a "non-profit" organization, we got a nice donation
>> from them which was then donated to the MADXRA group for the maintenance of
>> their repeater system.
>> 
>>  
>> For the locations with longer hours, we will try and limit the shifts to 4
>> hours. As always, you don't have to be a member of ARES, FARC, or MADXRA -
>> just a ham willing to lend a hand.
>> 
>>  
>> Please let me know if you're available. Thanks.
>> 
>>  
>> 73,
>> 
>>  
>> Jeff Fishman KB3FIO
>> 
>> FRED ARES EC
>> 
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