Ohio ARES^® - District 10

Amateur Radio Emergency Service

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Amateur Radio is a hobby...

Emergency Communications is a Commitment!

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WELCOME...

...to the Ohio ARES® Tenth District website. Here you'll find out what's happening in our District, including links to the many volunteer opportunities, contact information, and the latest news affecting amateur radio in Northeast Ohio. Bookmark this page or add it to your favorites as information will change often.

Sign up for the District 10 ARES® ALL CALL. ARES® ALL CALL is a mailing list to disseminate information to and from Tenth District. The mailing list open to all who are interested in emergency communications. You can also follow us on Facebook by clicking on this LINK and Twitter at this LINK.

Interested in volunteering? Tenth District is one of the most active districts in the ARRL Ohio Section. Take a look at the PUBLIC SERVICE page to see if there is something you would be interested in volunteering for. You may also click on UPCOMING EVENTS to find out what is going on around the district and beyond.

Not registered with ARES®? No problem! Click on this LINK and download the ARRL ARES® Registration form. Complete the form and send it to your Emergency Coordinator (EC). Not sure who your EC is? You can find their email address by clicking on your county page at the top of the screen. You do not have to be a member of the ARRL or any particular local or national organization to participate. More information about the Amateur Radio Emergency Service can be found HERE.

What if I am not an amateur radio operator? You do not need your amateur radio license to listen. However. you will need your amateur radio license before you can talk on ham radio. Click on THIS PAGE to find out what you need to do to earn your license. If you are ready to take the amateur radio license exam, please send an email to the District Volunteer Exam Team Leader by clicking on this LINK.

It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Assistant District Emergency Coordinator Ross Stillisano KB8JTZ. Ross passed away in his home on August 10, 2011. He will be forever missed.

DISTRICT HEADLINES

More information can be found on the Upcoming Events page or by clicking on the blue links.

03/15/12 UPDATE!!! Ashtabula County Amateur Radio Club (ACARC) has purchased a new custom built trailer for communications. ACARC will be having a little party, cake, coffee as a celebration at their club meeting at 7:30PM on Tuesday, March 20 at Ashtabula County Joint Vocational School (ACJVS) in Jefferson, Ohio. All amateur radio operators have been invited to attend this celebration. Come and join the ACARC members in this joyous occasion. The ARRL OH Section SEC Matt Welch W8DEC and Assistant Section Manager Bob Winston will also be in attendance. Lake County ARES is bringing their trailer as well. Talk-in will be on the K8CY repeater 146.715(-) PL 141.3

03/03/12 Congratulations to Scott N8SX for being appointed Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator for the ARRL Ohio Section.

02/17/12 Congratulations to Mike KD8JUF for being appointed as District Emergency Coordinator for Tenth District.

01/19/12 Congratulations to our very own Matt W8DEC for being appointed to Section Emergency Coordinator for the ARRL Ohio Section.

01/19/12 UPDATE!!! Members of the Emcomm Promotion Team will be representing ARES Tenth District at the Cleveland Outdoor Adventure Show on Thursday, January 19th through Sunday, January 22nd at the International Exposition Center by Hopkins Airport. Look for W8TEN on APRS 144.390 simplex. The staff will be using 146.550 MHz simplex for all on-site communications. They will also be monitoring the KB8ENV IRLP Node #3425 on 147.520 MHz simplex. W8TEN will also be on the air using 20M PSK31 on 14.070 Saturday and Sunday only. Click on this LINK to take you to the show website for more details.

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ARES Tenth District Training Net

2nd & 4th Wednesday @ 7PM

Click on LINK for Info

Primary: 147.015(+) PL 110.9

Alternate: 146.940(-) PL 110.9

W8SGT HF Net

Every Tuesday @ 1800 (6PM local)

3875 kHz LSB (75M Phone)

All are welcome to participate

Are you a trained volunteer?

FEMA ICS/NIMS Training

Click on LINK for Course List

See Training Page for details

Buckeye Public Service

April 15th @5PM

Burning River Traffic

147.150(-) PL 110.9

Nightly at 9:30PM Local Time

Tenth District Training

147.015(+)PL 110.9

2nd & 4th Wednesday

7:00PM Local Time

Tri-County Traffic Training

147.015(+) PL 110.9

Sunday, Tuesday, Friday

9:30PM Local Time

Ohio Wide DSTAR Net

Every Sunday at 8:00PM

Reflector 38A (REF038A)

www.nodig.us

Ohio Single Sideband Net

DAILY AT

10:30AM, 4:15PM, 6:45PM

3972.5 kHz LSB

GREAT LAKES EMERGENCY

COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE

Saturday, July 21st, 2012

Next Staff Meeting

See website for details!

May 7th @ 7:30PM

WWW.GLECC.ORG

COLUMBUS HAMFEST &

OHIO STATE ARRL CONVENTION

Saturday, August 4th @ 8AM

Aladdin Shrine Center

3850 Stelzer Ave

Columbus, Ohio

Click on LINK for details

JOB OPENINGS!

District 10 Training Officer

Geauga County Emergency Coordinator

Contact Mike KD8JUF for details.

Tenth District Facebook Page

www.facebook.com/aresdistrict10

Tenth District Twitter Page

Ohio ARES® Tenth District

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