ARES/RACES
King County
Washington

Friday
25 Jul 2008

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Please Check into the
King County Weekly ARES/RACES NET:
Time: Sundays, 8:00 p.m local time.   Net Preamble/Script
Repeater: Seatac Repeater Association, W7WWI, on 147.080+ (103.5)
Repeater failure: Stay on 147.080 simplex
Repeater noisy: Switch to 146.540 simplex.

Regular meetings for ARES/RACES of King County:
Time: First Monday each month at 7:00 pm (except August and December)
Where: Seattle Red Cross 1900 25th Avenue South Seattle, WA 98144-4708

Annual Picnic
Our annual King Co. ARES-RACES picnic will take place on Monday, Aug. 4 at 6 PM, at Woodland Park shelter #5. All ARES-RACES team members, spouses, and kids are welcome. The King Co. leadership will be providing the burgers, hot dogs, veggie burgers, and pop and water; we ask that team members bring something to share. You’re also welcome to bring something else to toss on the grill, if you prefer. Talk-in will be on 146.58 simplex.

September Meeting
Note, there will be no regular meeting in September, since the first Monday is Labor Day.

Communications Academy
Communications Academy 2008 was held on April 5-6 at South Seattle Community College. Details and presentations are available at the academy website at www.CommAcademy.org

Team Reports
King County ARES/RACES Teams should report all monthly activities to the DEC at the end of each month. Follow this link to the online report form for District 6: Online Report Form

Interested in joining an emergency communications team? A good way to start is to attend the monthly meeting, cited above, where most of the team leaders meet. Or, send an email to the Team Leader for your area.