On Saturday, May 23rd, at the TCARES monthly breakfast meeting, Andrew, K6AEF, and Jeff, N6JWT, gave a presentation on the recent (May 2nd) POTA event, at Elizabeth Peak./Mt. Elizabeth, near Twain Harte, CA. For those not able to attend the meeting, here is the slide presentation of the talk. Learn more about Parks on the Air (POTA) (Click on the link below to view the presentation). https://tcares.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/20260502_POTA-Event.pdf
Jeff Tolhurst
Tuolumne County OES and Sheriff will be testing 5 Sirens in the following locations: Groveland, Tuolumne City, Twain Harte, Cold Springs and Strawberry. The County has asked TCARES if we can monitor the locations and report what was heard in a live Net that day. Go to the link below for more info and details. WHEN: Thursday MAY 14 10:30-11:30 AM
Here’s a list of upcoming Ham events (Thanks to Rich (KK6RIC), Steve (W6RXK), and Barry (KO6FOV), for sending these in!).
George, N6GEO, sent this image of ARRL 2026 Field Day merch – get yours now! Field Day is just around the corner – check out the event link on tcares.net.
Jeff, N6JWT, George, N6GEO, and Ginger, KM6RFT, at the soldering meetup, hosted by George on April 11th. Jeff & Ginger learned quite a bit from George, soldering cable connectors, and getting tips on soldering components onto surface mounts. Thanks so much George!! Stay tuned for more events like this to come.