2019 Board Member Nominations TCARES BOARD of DIRECTORS: The Corporation has seven ( 7 ) Directors, consisting of : The four (4) executive Officers and three (3) Directors at large. Elected from the membership, these seven (7) board members will be known as the Board of Directors. ELECTION Process: 1. Nominations shall be collected during October. 2. Elections will be held in November. 3. Balloting will end on November 30. 4. Elected Board Members will be announced in December. To nominate a member to serve in a position, download and complete this form: TCARES Nomination sheet 2019 Who are the current […]
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http://www.pacificon.org The Pacificon staff has negotiated a convention rate of $138 per night per room for a set number of rooms. That rate is good until September 19th, or until that block of rooms has sold out, whichever occurs first. Click Here to Make Your Hotel Reservations The Pacificon 2018 Team has been working very hard to bring you the very best Pacificon that we can. The location will once again be at the San Ramon Marriott located in San Ramon, California. MDARC has been working tirelessly to provide you with some of the finest forum speakers and demonstrations of amateur […]
Amateur radio is more than a hobby for Groveland resident Carl Croci. On top of spending many nights a week relaying messages with amateur radio operators in the area and across the globe, the 77-year-old also serves as the Tuolumne County coordinator for Amateur Radio Emergency Services. The service is capable of providing backup communication for the community during wildfires and other types of emergencies to alleviate the burden on phone lines and official emergency radio systems. Croci is also a longtime member of the Tuolumne County Amateur Radio Electronic Society, or TCARES. His call sign is NI6Z. “It’s a great […]
A Live Conversation from the ISS Thursday July 26: 1:20 PM. Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.80 MHz downlink from Sonora on any 2 Meter radio. Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS), a Space Station Explorers partner organization, will host a live radio contact with an astronaut on the ISS. Local students will ask the astronaut questions about living and working in space and the importance of advancing science on the orbital laboratory. https://www.issconference.org/stem-day/ http://www.ariss.org/upcoming-contacts.html Interested parties are invited to listen in on the 145.80 MHz downlink. ISS R&D Conference-San Francisco, CA, (CASIS#2), participating school: Quest […]
Parachute Mobile | In the Air, On the Air Mission 31 Update QST, QST, QST… Parachute Mobile Mission 31 is scheduled for June 16, 2018. This will be an opportunity to for you to make a unique contact with a skydiver while he descends under his parachute. Frequencies (Corrected HF Rx frequency typo) FM: 146.430 MHz simplex HF: 14.250 MHz up 10 KC (Tx 14.250, Rx 14.260) APRS Search AF6IM or KC6TYD depending on jumper Live streaming video: (Updated 6-8-18) http://www.ustream.tv/channel/mfwright EchoLink: (Updated 6-15-18) NE6RD-L This will be our first time using EchoLink. Please be patient when attempting to make […]