[FARC] Gran Fondo Assignments & Call for Sweep
Sean McAdam
sean at fredcom.com
Sun Sep 13 11:38:39 EDT 2015
Jeff:
301-325-4615
The course map makes mention of 3 races, are we covering all three? As the
sweep vehicle, am I just working the 100 miler?
~Sean
On Tue, Sep 8, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Sean McAdam <sean at ne3rd.us> wrote:
> Jeff:
>
> I can do the later half of the sweep (12-16:00).
>
>
> ~Sean
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 7, 2015 at 9:35 PM, Jeff Fishman <ljfish1 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Please see the attached for your assignments for Sunday, the 20th, and we
>> still need an additional ham to drive their vehicle as a late sweep. We'll
>> be using the FARG 146.730 - (PL 141.3) repeater again this year. If the
>> trees attenuate your signal, just moving a few feet in either direction
>> can
>> make a big difference. Plan on using tactical call signs (Net Control,
>> Time
>> 1, Time 2, etc.). This will be a directed net and all calls should go
>> through Net Control. Other stations may use the frequency for QSOs as long
>> as they keep it brief.
>>
>>
>>
>> Your job is to assist by relaying race status information and calling for
>> assistance if needed. You should arrive at your assigned location 15 mins.
>> before your shift, and introduce yourself to the person in charge and
>> letting them know why you're there. Look for a narrow electronic timing
>> strip taped across the road - your contact should be right there. If you
>> have a florescent safety vest, please wear it while on duty. If you have a
>> cell phone, please have it with you and provide me with the number.
>>
>>
>>
>> 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).
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Location
>> Times Operators (name, call, cell #)
>>
>>
>>
>> Time 1 - Hamburg Rd. 0825-0925
>> Bryant Meldrum N3NON
>>
>> (.4 mi. NW of Bethel Rd.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Time 2 - Park Central Rd. 0900-1045
>> Phil Karras KE3FL -
>>
>> (.6 mi. N of Foxville Rd.)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Time 3 - Intersection of Hamp- 0950-1230
>> Bill Reinhardt N3TCR
>>
>> ton Valley and Crystal Fountain
>>
>> Rds.
>>
>>
>>
>> Time 4 - Intersection of Wolfs- 1145-1400
>> Mike Myers KC3ELZ - 240-372-9634
>>
>> Ville and Highland School Rds. 1400-1610
>> Glenn Silver K3GLS
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Net Control - (Start/Finish) 0800-1700
>> Mike Barrett K3MMB - 301-672-8816
>>
>> Thomas Johnson Ct.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sweep Vehicle 0800-1200
>> Jeff Fishman KB3FIO - 240-285-6596
>>
>>
>> 1200-1600 open
>>
>>
>>
>> Let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for volunteering!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> 73,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Jeff Fishman KB3FIO
>>
>>
>>
>> FRED ARES EC
>>
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