[FARC] Hike Across MD & MOD Walk Ops Needed!

[Mark]

Jeff,

I can help with the MOD walk this coming Sunday.  Found the park on 
Google Maps.  Looks like a couple of
parking lots and two ball fields.  I think you said be there at 9:00AM.

Mark

On 4/11/2015 7:50 PM, Jeff Fishman wrote:
>   
>
> We have two public service events on the schedule this spring. The first is
> the March of Dimes Walk, Sunday, April 26th, 0930-1200, at the Urbana
> District Park. This requires a net control and 4-6 operators on 2M. We
> should be able to handle this with HTs or mobile units on 146.580 simplex.
>
>   
>
> The biggie is the Hike Across Maryland, Saturday, May 2nd, 0530-2100, on the
> AT from Pen Mar to Harpers Ferry. We'll need  operators at 10 checkpoints
> for varying periods. Please see the times and locations below:
>
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>
> Pen Mar                                               0500-0630
>
> High Rock                                            0515-0730
>
> Raven Rock Rd.                                 0600-0830
>
> Ensign Cowell Shelter                     0630-1200
>
> Boonsboro Rd.                                  0845-1300
>
> Washington Monument               0900-1530
>
> Lambs Knoll                                        1000-1630
>
> Gathland                                             1130-1915
>
> Weaverton                                         1345-2030
>
> Harpers Ferry                                    1300-2100
>
>   
>
> For any checkpoint open more than 3-4 hrs., we'll break it into 2-3 shifts
> depending on operator availability. Currently, Pen Mar and Harpers Ferry are
> covered for ops.
>
>   
>
> As far as frequencies go, in the past we have used the Target linked system
> (frequencies and locations below) with very good results. However, the K3MAD
> 147.060 repeater is currently out of commission and we're not sure it will
> be back up by 5/2, but you should be able to hit one of the other Target
> machines anyway.
>
>   
>
>
> KK3L
>
> 146.745-
>
> Berkeley Springs, WV
>
>
> W3VLG
>
> 224.700-
>
> Berkeley Springs, WV
>
>
> KK3L
>
> 443.850+
>
> Berkeley Springs, WV
>
>
> W3WGX
>
> 146.835-
>
> Seven Springs, PA
>
>
>   N3VNG
>
> 145.250-
>
> Damascus, MD
>
>
>   KK3L
>
> 147.240+
>
> Cumberland, MD
>
>
>   K3MAD
>
> 147.060+
>
> Frederick, MD
>
>
>   KB8NUF
>
> 146.805-
>
> Oakland, MD
>
> (All PLs are 123.0, except Frederick and Damascus which are 146.2)
>
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>
> ARES membership is not required for participation. Please let me know your
> availability for either or both of these events. Thanks.
>
>   
>
> 73,
>
>   
>
> Jeff Fishman KB3FIO
>
> Frederick ARES EC
>
> 240-285-6596
>
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>
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