[W2CRA] Saturday; RACES Drill

Michael N. Varas [email protected]
Fri, 05 Sep 2003 08:20:16 -0400


Concerning the September 6 (Saturday) Hunterdon County Drill.  The 
official start time is 9:00 am, and it should last until 2:00 PM. You 
should arrive at you posts at 8:30 am and check in with net control as 
soon as you are able.

>You'll need your RACES ID card, a photo copy of your Amateur Radio License, Hand 
>Held Transceivers (2m) with gain antennas and spare batteries, and food and 
>water for the day.  You'll also need a writing pad and pencil/pen (you 
>need to keep a log).  Experienced people have been paired with less 
>experienced people wherever possible, for training.
>
>Do not discuss what you're doing with people in general (especially the 
>press).
>
>We will use Tactical Call Signs for all positions; net control will be 
>responsible for all the necessary FCC reporting requirements.
>
>Do not criticize anyone or anything on the air, people WILL be listening!
>
>Do not use people's names or personal information the air.
>
>Keep notes of your observations for a later discussions about the drill, 
>and be specific about any problems you encounter in the performance of 
>your task.
>
>This drill is compressed, which means what might happen over 
>several days will be addressed in a few hours, so keep your cool, 
>prioritize your messages and take the time to get it right.  It won't 
>mean anything if the wrong message is received.
>
>>The staging area for people awaiting assignments is the parking lot off 
>Bloomfield Avenue between Main Street and Broad Street.
>Take Main Street into town, make a right hand turn onto Bloomfield 
>Avenue (after the Union Hotel) and the parking lot entrance is on your 
>left, about 50 to 75 feet down the road.
>
>The Following Assignments have been confirmed:

COMMAND 86 BUS:  Tom Kachnowski, AB2FG & Tom Lanieri, NU2W

SHADOW FOR HARRY SHEPHERD:  Dick Wells, W2HN & Dave Allway, N2XB

HUNTERDON MEDICAL CENTER:  Dave Kanitra, WB2AZE & Marge Kanitra, KC2GGB
(Ask for John Ward or Rob Suto - Med. Ctr. Security)

RED CROSS CHAPTER HOUSE:  Charlie Seymour, NJ3A

HUNTERDON COUNTY EOC (Net Control):  Tom Deegan, AB2DW & Roberto Matos, K2PA


On Standby (awaiting assignments) are:

Brian Campbell, N2RDL & Bruce Campbell, N2SVK     
Eric F. Wolcott, N2XIL & Linda K. Wolcott, KC2KRB
Denis Albisser, AB2PD

Special Observers at the EOC:

Deborah Kolar, KC2LSS
Zelda Bevan (nee Matos), 9-1-1 Dispatch Trainee

Roberto Matos, K2PA
Michael Varas, KC2CMC



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