[FCARC] Fw: Grissom Air Show volunteers needed!

Gretchen Arno ke8oka at protonmail.com
Mon Jun 8 09:05:51 EDT 2026


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On Monday, 06/08/26 at 07:39 Stan DeGroff W8SRD <w8srd at aol.com> wrote:

> QST QST WCARA and other local Ham operators !!!
> Please read and consider.
>
> Stan W8SRD
> 419-345-4865
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:	Fwd: FWRC BULLETIN: Grissom Air Show volunteers needed!
> Date:	Sun, 7 Jun 2026 17:48:54 -0400
> From:	Ed Ballard WD8JVV [<wd8jvv at gmail.com>](mailto:wd8jvv at gmail.com)
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Steve Nardin <w9san at yahoo.com>
> Date: Sun, Jun 7, 2026 at 5:28 PM
> Subject: FWRC BULLETIN: Grissom Air Show volunteers needed!
> To: Steve Nardin <w9san at yahoo.com>
>
> QST: SEE MESSAGE ASKING FOR HELP AT GRISSOM AIR FORCE BASE ON AUGUST 29 AND 30. PLEASE REPLY DIRECTLY TO BRIAN! 73, STEVE, W9SAN
>
> ----- Forwarded Message -----
> From: KD9EDR at winlink.org <kd9edr at winlink.org>
>
> Sent: Friday, June 5, 2026 at 03:55:59 PM EDT
> Subject: Grissom Air Show volunteers needed!
>
> Pardon me if you have already received this message; it is going out across multiple platforms to get as many volunteers as possible.
>
> I have been contacted by a representative of Grissom Air Force Base's Air Show asking for amateur radio volunteer assistance.
>
> Due to deployments for Operation Epic Fury many of the resources and manpower used in the past are not available for the upcoming air show. We are being asked to provide a wide array of communication and logistical support activities. These activities include supplementing and augmenting military and state police, spectator assistance, vendor assistance and other logistical support.
>
> The event is on August 29 and 30th, and we need all the support we can get. All you need is an amateur radio license, a handheld 2m/70cm radio, and the willingness to support our military, their families and the community. We need volunteers from all of Indiana to help support this event.
>
> I need to get a number of how many volunteers so we can coordinate how much support and in what capacities we will be able to provide the support.
>
> Please send me an email at Brian.Sexton89 at gmail.com if you are able to volunteer. The more volunteers we have the greater the event will be for everyone.
>
> Grissom Air force Base is located North of Kokomo, IN off of US-31, centered between South Bend and Indianapolis.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Brian P. Sexton, KD9EDR
> Indiana Section Emergency Coordinator
> Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES)
> 2251 S. Old Ditch Rd.
> Warsaw, IN 46580
> cell: 574-377-9812
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