Volume 2, Episode 5 - The K5TAL Wednesday Night American Legion Net was called into session at 7 p.m. CDT on 3.825 MHz by Don Rand, KA5DON and on 7.238 by Lee Johnston, K5CUB. There were 11 check-ins. Announcements are listed below. KA5DON Don Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC KB5AGW Terri Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC K5CUB Lee Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC KB5PCI Jim Post 119, Gulfport, MS, TALARC W5TUT Ed AL Member, TALARC, Hattiesburg, MS KG5KSA Mike Non-Member, Ocean Springs, MS
Volume 2, Episode 5 - The K5TAL Wednesday Night American Legion Net was called into session at 7 p.m. CDT on 3.825 MHz by Don Rand, KA5DON and on 7.238 by Lee Johnston, K5CUB. There were 11 check-ins. Announcements are listed below.
KA5DON Don Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC
KB5AGW Terri Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC
K5CUB Lee Post 1992, Gautier-Vancleave, MS, TALARC
KB5PCI Jim Post 119, Gulfport, MS, TALARC
W5TUT Ed AL Member, TALARC, Hattiesburg, MS
KG5KSA Mike Non-Member, Ocean Springs, MS
AF5AQ Richard Non-Member, Vancleave, MS
KC5ZLV Tina Wife of K5CUB, Vancleave, MS
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K5ATW Steven Vicksburg, MS, Navy Vet, Vietnam member VFW
KE4JK Jerry Pensacola, FL, Retired Navy, Member Post 240
K5UQE Van Columbia, LA, Non Vet
Announcements:
Hamvention was discussed; all who are able to attend, please stop by and say hi to the HQ staff who will be there. If you could volunteer some time at the booth, let HQ know by email to K9TAL@legion.org.
All TALARC nets were discussed with instructions to find them on legion.org/hamradio. K5TAL will be on the air for ARRL Field Day on June 23 to provide operating experience to our new members and anyone else who would like some operating time.
We will have a special event on 19 May, celebrating Armed Forces Day. We will also be having a special event on Memorial Day, May 28 from 12-4 CDT.
The crossband Ham Radio/MARS exercise will be held on 12 May. Bulletins will be put our on the MARS frequencies and re-broadcast on the ham frequencies. More info is available by doing a search of either the Crossband Exercise, or Army or Air Force MARS.
The TALARC president’s announcement about community service was read, and all were encouraged to test their equipment, antennas, generators, food and fuel in preparation for the tornado and hurricane seasons. Don't forget to check Net Operations to find a net you could check into in the case of an emergency.
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80M Net was closed at 7:11 PM CDT and 40M net closed at 7:15 PM CDT.
KA5DON
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