This is a notification/reminder of the CECA Annual General Meeting will be held in the Nanaimo EOC at 1900 hrs, THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 27 2018.
Looking forward to seeing you at the meeting.
[RAC-Bulletin] RAC Affiliated Club Insurance Program: Applications Open for 2019
The following bulletin was received from the Radio Amateurs of Canada with respect to their insurance program
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South Carolina Amateur Radio Volunteers Assist During the Hurricane
For a brief report on amateur radio activities during Hurricane Florence go to the site below. I am trying to find more information on this subject
http://www.arrl.org/news/south-carolina-amateur-radio-volunteers-assist-with-emergency-communication
Rationale of Why Your Simulated Emergency Test Should Have Some Failures..
Practice makes perfect and that is why Emergency Coordinators conduct simulated emergency tests. This test is even more important with Hurricane Florence bearing down on South Carolina
Sept 11 2018, Thank You
While the ceremonies in the US remind all of us what happened on this date, Sept 11 2001, we must also remember all those Canadians who responded when the call for help came in. No job was to small no job was to big. Thank you to each and every one of you. Thank you too to all the first responders who carry on that same tradition to this day.
Update on Ham Organizations Active as Hurricane Approaches the US East Coast
Multiple ham organizations are preparing for the arrival of Hurricane Florence on the US East Coast. To see who is doing what go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/arrl-headquarters-hurricane-watch-net-satern-monitoring-active-storms
Report on Radio Relay International and Winlink… the latest exercise.
I have received the following email with respect to the exercise between amateur radio and the US Navy in Sept of 2018
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Ham Upset Over the Use of ” Phonetics”.
A Virginia ham has said he has had enough. Read on
Winlink Moves to Central America
Honduras has received a donation from the ITU to support amateur radio in times of emergency. The delivery of this equipment will allow the expansion of WINLINK in Central America. To learn more about this donation go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/ham-radio-equipment-for-emergency-communication-delivered-in-honduras
Update on the Fire In Zeballos Aug 31 2018
The following update has been received regarding the wildfire in Zeballos on northern Vancouver Island
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