[MohawkARC] SKYWARN Training Reminder

[Paul Topolski]

Hi everyone,

 

This is a reminder that SKYWARN Training from the National Weather Service
Office In Taunton, MA will conduct a training session in Westminster on May
21st @ 10:00.  The training is Sponsored by the Gardner Office of Emergency
Management and hosted by the Westminster Fire Department's Chief MacAloney.
To register for the class send an e-mail to Rob Macedo at rmacedo at rcn.com.

 

Please see to information below for more information about SKYWARN.

 

 

Text of original message sent on 4/25/11

 

 

For more information regarding SKYWARN please see the links below.  The
SKYWARN program is not exclusively for amateur radio operators but also
includes all citizens as well.  Here is an opportunity for your non-ham
friends and family to participate in a public service activity alongside
you.  If you have access to a telephone, cell phone or the Internet you too
can participate.  For more information about SKYWARN please visit Rob
Macedo's links below.

 

SKYWARN has been strong in Gardner and north central Mass since the 1990s
and we would like to continue growing the number of active spotters.  Please
consider joining our upcoming class on Saturday May 21st at the Westminster
Public Safety Building.  You can register with Rob Macedo at his e-mail
address below.

 

Paul Topolski, Director

Gardner OEM

 

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-----Original Message-----

From: SKYWARN Announcement List [mailto:SkyWarn-list at oak.powersrvcs.net]

Sent: Monday, April 25, 2011 06:50

To: Skywarn-list at oak.powersrvcs.net

Subject: Special Announcement: Southern New England SKYWARN On The Weather
Channel

 

Hello to all..

 

Southern New England SKYWARN was featured on The Weather Channel in the
Weatherview segment aired over the weekend. This segment has been captured
and put online for people who wish to see it. This can be seen via the
following link:

 

http://www.nsradio.org/video/features/mediaclips/WeatherChannel/

 

In addition, videos on the winter of 2010-2011 and the Indiana-Michigan-Ohio
video 'Amateur Radio SKYWARN's Best Practices in Southern New England' are
also on the SKYWARN video page. These videos along with the complete archive
of SKYWARN videos can be seen at the following link:

 

http://video.nsradio.org

 

Special thanks to The Weather Channel and Meteorologist Eric Fisher for
working with us on the segment on The Weather Channel. We appreciate the
publicity on the SKYWARN program.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Robert Macedo (KD1CY)

ARES SKYWARN Coordinator 

Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator         

Home Phone #: (508) 994-1875 (After 6 PM) Home/Data #: (508) 997-4503 (After
6 PM) Work Phone #: 508-346-2929 (8 AM-5 PM) Email Address: rmacedo at rcn.com
http://ares.ema.arrl.org http://www.wx1box.org