Report - CCAR Activation on Friday 2/05/2010

On Friday, Feb 5th at 1552 hrs CCAR staff was alerted that a response was needed for the Atglen area. EC Jim Harris contacted the 911 supervisor who informed him of a phone outage and that a member needed to respond to the Atglen firehouse. Jim checked the primary repeater and found three members who had received the notification and were waiting. They were Al W3AHR, Ray KB3IGL, and George W3XE. Jim assigned Ray to respond to Atglen and Al and George to the GSC ARES/RACES room 026. Jim responded to 026 as well. By 1615 026 was fully operational with George serving as net control.

CCAR Weekly Drill Message for 2/11/2010

A copy of this week's drill message available here for download. All members checking into the CCAR Weekly Information Net, should download a copy of the weekly drill message in advance and be prepared to transmit the message, if called upon by the Net Control Station. A "scripted" version of the message is included for your reference. The handling of formal message traffic is a basic skill we all need to have as emergency communicators. Your participation in this weekly training activity will help to keep your message handling skills sharp.

CCAR Weekly Net Check-ins for 2/4/2010

KB3TQS (NCS)
K3YK Mobile, W3XE With Announcements, WB3GCK, KE3HG, K3JSE, KB3IGL, KB3CVC, W3AHR, N3EWF, W3HOA, KB3PCY, K3WIL, KB3FCJ, K3CIM Portable

Digital
Radio Email: W3AHR, WB3GCK, KB3PCY

APRS:
na

Skywarn Net - Snow Accumulation Totals

W3QA W. Bradford 900 19"
W3HOA Berwyn 910 13"
KB3PCY Pensbury 920 19"
W3FEF Willistown 1002 19"
W. Bradford 1104 22"
WB3GCK Phoenixville 1120 20"
KB3CVC E. Goshen 1140 13"
KE3HG N. Coventry 1130 17"
W3AHR E. Caln 1030 16"
N4SEN New London 1315 23"
WA3NOA W. Whitland 1300 19"

Call for Volunteers (Haiti)

MARS-affiliated CCAR members: Army, Navy-Marine, and Air Force MARS is calling for volunteers to travel to Haiti and operate Winlink MARS HF communication in support of the University of Miami and Nassau University Medical Teams. MARS membership and license required. Contact Lor Kutchins, W3QA, AAN4WD-4 for information.

CCAR Weekly Drill Message for 2/4/2010

A copy of this week's drill message available here for download. All members checking into the CCAR Weekly Information Net, should download a copy of the weekly drill message in advance and be prepared to transmit the message, if called upon by the Net Control Station. A "scripted" version of the message is included for your reference. The handling of formal message traffic is a basic skill we all need to have as emergency communicators. Your participation in this weekly training activity will help to keep your message handling skills sharp.

CCAR Weekly Net Check-ins for 1/28/2010

NCS: KB3MJD

kb3cvc, wb3gck, w3ahr, kb3igl, wa3noa, w3jbs, n3ewf, w3xe, kb3pcy, k5hal, kb3fcj, k3wil, kb3mpx, w3jy, ke3hg, ka3qkz

Digital

Radio Email:
KE3HG, W3AHR, WA3NOA, WB3GCK, KP3PCY

APRS:
KB3PCY

CCAR Weekly Training Net Check-ins for 1/14/2010

Here are the check-ins for 1/14/10

W3XE George (NCS)
KB3MPX Ryan, K3JSE Andy, KB3PCY Martin, WA3NOA Jim, KE3HG Rich, WB3GCK Craig, W3AHR Al, W3QA Lor, KB3TQS Tom, N3EWF Eric, KB3CVC Dick, W3JEA John, K5HAL Cullen, KB3FCJ Tim, KB3THX Scott, W3JBS Joe

Digital:

Radio Email:
WA3NOA Jim, W3AHR Al, WB3GCK Craig

APRS:
WA3NOA Jim

CCAR Weekly Training Net Check-ins for 01/21/2010

Net Control: W3HOA, Al

Traffic messages: WA3NOA, Jim; KB3MJD, John

Checkins: KE3HG, Rich; K3JSE, Andy; W3AHR, Al; KB3IGL, Ray; KB3CVC, Dick; N3EWF, Eric; W3XE, George; W3JEA, John; K5HAL, Cullen; N3QGO, Brian; WB3GCK, Craig; KB3RBU, Scott; KB3PCY, Martin; W3QA, Lor.

Digital

Radio Email:
WA3NOA Jim, W3AHR Al, KE3HG Rich

APRS:
WA3NOA Jim

Upcoming Quarterly Meeting - Monday January 25 - 7:00PM

Come one, come all to the first CCAR Quarterly meeting of 2010.

Monday - January 25, 2010
7:00PM to 9:00PM
GSC Room 171 (Check the website calendar if you need directions)
Open to all members and members of the amateur radio community

We have an exciting agenda lined up that should have something interesting for everyone. Included will be:
* Installation of the new EC
* A look back over the last year and what we accomplished
* A look forward to the coming year and what it holds
* A short overview of our communications system layout

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