[OFARC] Oak Forest ARC New Location for Club
Virgil Dean
kc5vec at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 10:47:26 EDT 2018
I had thought that we already voted on this last meeting and it was decided
that we would be moving forward with the church?
Alex - KC5VEC
On Jun 5, 2018 2:07 PM, "Mark, WB5ANN via OFARC" <ofarc at mailman.qth.net>
wrote:
> All:
>
> I have leveraged my contacts with folks at ARES and TRANSTAR regarding a
> new home for the club, and have received a positive response. The exact
> details are being worked out but it appears that the club can have a home
> at Transtar and we can use the conference center at the facility for
> meetings, testing and other club-related activities. This is a first class
> facility.
>
> The Transtar option has a number of significant advantages for the club
> including:
>
> Good location.
> Long-term stability.
> Ham friendly.
> EOC / ARES interaction / training / support.
> Probable use of the existing radio room which includes HF VHF/UHF DStar
> DMR equipment.
> Elevated profile in the Ham community for the club and its members.
>
> Some security clearances and access cards are required so we will need to
> work through these details with ARES / Transtar. There may be some
> insurance items that need to be covered under our policy which we will
> check. I have suggested that we consider having things finalized for the
> August meeting. This should give us time to sort through the details and
> make a transition.
>
> We should have a vote on this at the Field Day meeting. Looks like a no
> brainer to me.
>
> Mark WB5ANN
>
>
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