Mountain View ARES

Year 2016 Activities Calendar

06-30-2016

Jan 16 MTV ARES²: Annual Antenna and Transceiver Tune-up Party, Go-Kit Evaluation
Jan 23SVECS Breakfast¹: 0900-1030, Santa Clara Senior Ctr., 1303 Fremont St. at Monroe
Jan 30 SPECS Annual Meeting: 0900-1130, El Camino Hospital
Feb 09 County Training: Introduction to EmComm, - 1800-2100, 1000 Villa St.
Feb 27 RACES/ACS: County-Wide Exercise, 1300-1700
Mar 12 SPECS: Electronics Flea Market, DeAnza College, Stevens Creek & Stelling
Mar 22 County Training: Fundamentals of EmComm - 1800-2100 1000, 1000 Villa St.
Mar 26 MTV ARES²: Amateur Radio Net Operations - Jerry Haag, K6GAC, EC
Apr 23SVECS Breakfast¹: 0900-1030, Santa Clara Senior Ctr., 1303 Fremont St. at Monroe
Apr 23 City-Wide CERT Drill: 1300-1700
May 21 RACES/ACS: County Communications Drill, 1300 to 1700
May 28 MTV ARES²: Message Passing ? Paul Goldstein, KJ6AMM
Jun 15 County Training: Introduction to EmComm - 1800-2100, Sunnyvale DPS HQ
Jun 25 MTV ARES²: Introduction to HF Operations - Gordon Good, KM6I
Jul 20 County Training: Fundamentals of EmComm - 1800-2100, Sunnyvale DPS HQ
Jul 23 SVECS Breakfast¹: 0900-1030, Santa Clara Senior Ctr., 1303 Fremont St. at Monroe
Jul 30 MTV ARES²: DSW and County ARES/RACES Activation Scheme - Mike Kutner, N6IHT
Aug 20 County Communications Drill: 1300 to 1700
Sep 24 MTV ARES: ICS/SEMS/NIMS, 1000-1130, Lynn Brown, MTV Emerg. Manager
Oct 11 County Training: Introduction to EmComm, 1800-2100, 1000 Villa St.
Oct 14-16 PACIFICON: San Ramon
Oct 22 SVECS Breakfast¹: 0900-1030, Santa Clara Senior Ctr., 1303 Fremont St. at Monroe
Oct 29 RACES/ACS: County Communications & City-Wide CERT Drill: 0730 to 1700
Nov 08 County Training: 1800 to 2130, Fundamentals of EmComm, 1000 Villa St.
Nov 12 City Wide Cert Drill Additional information TBS
Dec 17 MTV ARES: Operations at K6MTV - TBD, Mountain View EOC

1-SVECS breakfast almost always has a speaker or activity that is worthwhile.
2-Attendance by Los Altos, Los Alto Hills, Stanford, Sunnyvale and Palo Alto ARES; and Blackberry REACT participants invited.

All MTV ARES activities are from 1000 to 1200, fourth Saturday of the month, at Fire/Police Admin. Auditorium, 1000 Villa St., Mountain View, unless otherwise indicated and/or announced.

Dates are subject to change but notification will be given as early as possible on the Monday night Mountain View ARES Net and will be posted at www.K6MTV.org.

Advanced training for MACs and MACs-in-Training is given throughout the year.
See www.SCC-ARES-RACES.org/activities/events.php for schedule.

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training is the DHS/FEMA sponsored method for preparing citizens to act under disaster conditions.
See http://www.mountainview.gov/depts/fire/preparedness/cert.asp.