Volunteer Activity

Activity for September 2025

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District One

Ingham County

  • RACES / ARPSC MEETING
  • RACES / ARPSC MEETING PREP
  • SKYWARN NET TRAININGS (4)
  • SET PREP
  • SPOOKY RACE
  • SILVER BELLS PARADE
  • EOC CLEANUP

Livingston County

  • Local Nets
  • Livingston County Asher Full Scale county exercise
  • ARES Ham Camp
  • VE Session
  • Livingston County Luke Bryant Farm Concert
  • Portable Response Repeater build and repeater upgrades

District Two

Monroe County

  • 9/2/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -CERT, CAP, EMD
  • 9/4/2025 Meeting Monthly ARPSC Meeting
  • 9/6/2025 Meeting Saturday Training
  • 09/15/25 Meeting D2 EC Teams Meeting
  • 9/16/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -CERT, CAP, EMD
  • 9/23/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -CERT, CAP, EMD
  • 9/30/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -CERT, CAP, EMD

Oakland County

  • 9/6/2025 Public Service Event Siren test
  • 9/25/2025 Public Service Event Hospital test
  • 9/30/2025 Public Service Event Admin (cumulative)

Washtenaw County

  • 9-6 Monthly siren test
  • 9-7 MI ARPSC net control
  • 9-7 Sunday ARPSC net & simplex exercise
  • 9-14 Sunday ARPSC net
  • 9-21 MI ARPSC net control
  • 9-21 Sunday ARPSC net
  • 9-26 FEMA V net
  • 9-28 MI ARPSC net control
  • 9-28 Sunday ARPSC net

Wayne County

  • One Leadership Meeting 9/1
  • One Siren Test 9/6
  • One SET Planning Meeting 9/30
  • Four Weekly Nets
  • Four Repeater Crawls
  • Various Individual Training

District Three

Saginaw County

  • SVARA Monday Net
  • Mid-Michigan Net
  • State Net
  • MIDTN Net
  • Other Nets
  • SVARA Meeting
  • SVARA Breakfast Meeting
  • Midland Meeting
  • ARES Training
  • SVARA Auction
  • SET Prep

District Five

Barry County

  • Nets as drills
  • 6M SSB 4 ea= 13.4 hrs
  • C4FM 4 ea= 10.5 hrs
  • Multi band analog 4ea = 7.42

Cass County

  • Meeting(s) 9 hours
  • 3 nets 17 hours
  • Kalamazoo bike ride 20 hours
  • EMS CE event / EOC exercise 20 hours

Kalamazoo County

  • Nets and planning meetings

District Six

Kent County

  • IRA Nets - 35 nets totaling 664 hours
  • IRA Service/Maintenance hours - 37 hours
  • West Michigan Emergency Communications Net - 4 nets totaling 40

Mason County

  • Mason Oceana County Emergency Services Net - 4 nets totaling 9 h
  • Mason Oceana County Service/Maintenance Hours - 5 hours

Muskegon County

  • Muskegon/Kent County SAR/CERT Exercise
  • Norton Shores Fire Open House
  • MSP Prepare Fair

Oceana County

  • Mason Oceana County Skywarn Training Net - 5 nets totaling 17 ho
  • Mason Oceana County Emergency Services Meeting - 12 hours
  • District 6 S.E.T. Coordination Meeting - 8 hours
  • Oceana County Service/Maintenance hours - 18 hours

Ottawa County

  • This is a combined report for 3rd Quarter
  • 4th of July Ferrysburg Parade
  • Armed Services Marathon
  • County-wide MCI Exercise
  • MICIMS Class
  • Coast Guard Festival 5K Race
  • Coast Guard Festival Grand Parade
  • Holland Civil War Muster
  • Holland Park 2 Park 1/2 Marathon

District Seven

Cheboygan County

  • Sep. 1, 2025 Mackinac Bridge Labor Day Bridge Walk

Roscommon County

  • Meeting and prep for Fall 2025 Statewide SET (4.0h x 3 ARES memb
  • Draft ICS 205 and P.A.C.E. Plan (3h x 1)
  • Draft and submit proposal for funding for repeater project (10h

District Eight

Chippewa County

  • Monthly Meeting
  • Mackinac Bridge Walk

Luce County

  • Weekly ARES Nets
  • Repeater Service
  • Bridge Walk
  • AUXC PTB Exercise

Marquette County

  • Marquette County 2m Emergency Net K8LOD Repeater (147.27MHz), Su
  • - Sep 7, 2025: 12 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 21, 2025: 14 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 28, 2025: 13 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • UP Talk Group, Channel 31268, Sunday nights @6:30pm:
  • - Sep 7, 2025: 14 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 14, 2025: 9 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 21, 2025: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 28, 2025: 12 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • DMR NET 31266:
  • - Sep 8, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 1 hour
  • - Sep 15 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 2 hours
  • - Sep 22 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 2 hours
  • 10m Health & Welfare Net, 28.396 KHz, Friday Nights @ 7:00pm:
  • - Sep 5, 2025: 7 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 12, 2025: 5 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 19, 2025: 4 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Sep 26, 2025: 6 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • Radio Zoom Chat:
  • - Sep 10, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 1 hour
  • Winlink Wednesday Net:
  • - Greg KI8AF and Fred KD8JIP participated for 18 hours
  • GLAWN Net:
  • - Greg KI8AF and Fred KD8JIP participated for 10 hours
  • The monthly HARA club meeting was held on September 4, 2025 at 7
  • - 15 people attended for 2 hours.
  • The HARA Board met on September 22:
  • - 7 people attended for 2 hours.
  • SET Planning Meetings:
  • - Sep 15, 2025 - 4 people attended for 2 hours.
  • - Sep 19, 2025 - 3 people attended for 1 hour.
  • The Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association (HARA) Holds weekly lunch
  • - Sep 5, 2025: 5 participants for 2 hours
  • - Sep 12, 2025: 4 participants for 2 hours
  • - Sep 19, 2025: 12 participants for 2 hours
  • - Sep 26, 2025: 9 participants for 2 hours
  • EMCOMM Direct Messaging:
  • - August 20, 2025 - Greg KI8AF participated for 3 hours
  • District 8 Zoom Call:
  • - September 18, 2025 - Scott WU8H participated for 2 hours
  • Homeland Security Board Meeting:
  • - Sep 2, 2025 - Scott WU8H attended for 2 hours
  • License Testing:
  • - Sep 13, 2025 - 3 people assisted for 2 hours.
  • Total Hours:
  • Exercises & Training Sessions: 34 - 263 hours
  • Community Events: 1 - 6 hours
  • Emergency Operations: 0
  • Skywarn operations: 0

Schoolcraft County

  • Date Type Description Participants Duration Total
  • 9/1/2025 Training Travel to St. Ignace, assisted in certificatio
  • 9/2/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 8
  • 9/4/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 12 1 12
  • 9/9/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 6
  • 9/11/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 8 1 8
  • 9/16/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 5
  • 9/18/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 6 1 6
  • 9/22/2025 Meeting Meeting with Schoolcraft County Emergency Mana
  • 9/23/2025 Meeting Meeting with Alger County Emergency Manager on
  • 9/23/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 6
  • 9/26/2025 Meeting Planning for Fall Michigan SET 1 1 1
  • 9/25/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 8 1 8
  • 9/28/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 1
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