Volunteer Activity

Activity for August 2025

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District One

Ingham County

  • SKYWARN NET TRAINING (3)
  • MONTHLY MEETING
  • MEETING PREP
  • EVENT PLANNING (3)
  • MONITOR DAILY SKYWARN (31)

Livingston County

  • Local Nets and Training
  • VE Session
  • Livingston County Preparedness Expo
  • Asher Exercise Planning

District Two

Monroe County

  • 8/1/2025 Public Safety Incident Monroe Fair Friday IMT OPS
  • 08/02/25 Public Safety Incident Monroe Fair Saturday IMT OPS
  • 8/7/2025 Meeting August ARPSC Meeting
  • 8/12/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -
  • 8/19/2025 Meeting Fall SET Planning -

Oakland County

  • 8/28/2025 Public Service Event Hospital test
  • 8/31/2025 Public Service Event Admin (cumm)

Washtenaw County

  • 8-2 Monthly siren test
  • 8-3 Sunday practice net
  • 8-3 MI-ARPSC practice net
  • 8-10 Sunday practice net
  • 8-10 MI-ARPSC practice net
  • 8-10 FEMA V practice net
  • 8-17 Sunday practice net
  • 8-17 MI-ARPSC practice net
  • 8-21,22,23 FEMA V SET
  • 8-24 Sunday practice net
  • 8-24 MI-ARPSC practice net
  • 8-24 FEMA V practice net
  • 8-31 Sunday practice net

Wayne County

  • One Siren Test 8/2
  • One Leadership Meeting 8/5
  • Four Weekly Nets
  • Five 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
  • National Night Out

District Five

Barry County

  • Nets as drills:
  • 6M ssb, C4FM & Multi band = 37hrs
  • P.S. Event: Tri-Del-Sol Triathlon race= 45hrs

Cass County

  • Weekly net 8/6/25. 5hr
  • Weekly net 8/13/25. 4hr
  • Weekly net 8/20/25. 6hr
  • Weekly net 8/27/25 2hr

Kalamazoo County

  • Nets-4
  • ARES/RACES meeting-1

District Six

Kent County

  • IRA Nets - 34 nets totaling 554
  • IRA Service/Maintenance Hours - 8 hours
  • West Michigan Emergency Communications Net - 4 nets totaling 97

Mason County

  • Mason/Oceana County Emergency Services Net - 5 nets totaling 14
  • Mason County Prepare Fair/National Night Out - 12 hours
  • Mason County Service/Maintenance - 10 hours

Oceana County

  • Mason/Oceana County Skywarn Training Net - 3 nets totaling 9 hou
  • Oceana County Prepare Fair/National Night Out - 12 hours
  • Mason/Oceana County Emergency Services Club Meeting - 24 hours
  • Oceana County Service/Maintenance hours - 10 hours

District Seven

Emmet County

  • Aug. 17-23, 2025 Emmet-Charlevoix County Fair Incident Command P

District Eight

Chippewa County

  • Chippewa County LEPT Meeting
  • AUXC TTX planning for Mackinac Bridge Walk
  • AUXC FEX planning for Mackinac Bridge Walk

Delta County

  • Iron Mule Rally Aug 22/23rd

Luce County

  • Weekly ARES Nets
  • Trail Run
  • Bridge Walk Prep

Marquette County

  • Marquette County 2m Emergency Net K8LOD Repeater (147.27MHz), Su
  • - Aug 3, 2025: 19 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 10, 2025: 9 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 17, 2025: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 24, 2025: 13 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 31, 2025: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • UP Talk Group, Channel 31268, Sunday nights @6:30pm:
  • - Aug 3, 2025: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 10, 2025: 16 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 17, 2025: 12 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 24, 2025: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 31, 2025: 14 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • DMR NET 31266:
  • - Aug 4, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 1 hour
  • - Aug 18, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 1 hour
  • 10m Health & Welfare Net, 28.396 KHz, Friday Nights @ 7:00pm:
  • - Aug 8, 2025: 8 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 15, 2025: 6 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • - Aug 22, 2025: 6 check-ins, 1 hour, no formal traffic
  • Radio Zoom Chat:
  • - Aug 6, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 2 hours
  • - Aug 13, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 2 hours
  • - Aug 20, 2025 - Lucille KD8PTE participated for 2 hours
  • Winlink Wednesday Net:
  • - Greg KI8AF, Dave W7DEG and Fred KD8JIP participated for 21 ho
  • GLAWN Net:
  • - Greg KI8AF, Dave W7DEG and Fred KD8JIP participated for 13 hou
  • The annual HARA club picnic was held on Aug 7, 2025:
  • - 25 people attended for 2 hours.
  • The Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association (HARA) Holds weekly lunch
  • - Aug 1, 2025: 7 participants for 2 hours
  • - Aug 8, 2025: 7 participants for 2 hours
  • - Aug 15, 2025: 8 participants for 2 hours
  • - Aug 22, 2025: 8 participants for 2 hours
  • - Aug 29, 2025: 7 participants for 2 hours
  • FEMA Regional 5 Communication Exercise:
  • - August 20, 2025 - Greg KI8AF participated for 2 hours
  • - August 21, 2025 - Greg KI8AF participated for 1 hour
  • Homeland Security Board Meeting:
  • - August 5, 2025 - Scott WU8H and Jim N8NAV attended for 2 hours
  • ARES District Zoom Call:
  • - August 21, 2025 - Scott WU8H attended for 2 hours
  • Ore to Shore Bike Race:
  • - August 9, 2025 - 12 people assisted for 75 hours.
  • Marquette Marathon:
  • - August 30, 2025 - 16 people assisted for 97 hours.
  • Lifetracker Board Meeting:
  • - August 21, 2025 - Dave KD8DRF attended for 3 hours
  • NWS Gear Check:
  • - August 21, 2025 - Jim N8NAV attended for 2 hours
  • Total Hours:
  • Exercises & Training Sessions: 45 - 271 hours
  • Community Events: 2 - 172 hours
  • Emergency Operations: 0
  • Skywarn operations: 0

Ontonagon County

  • installing new antenna on primary ARES repeater

Schoolcraft County

  • Date Type Description Participants Duration Total
  • 8/2/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 4
  • 8/5/2025 Meeting Planning for Fall Michigan SET 1 1 1
  • 8/7/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 3 1 3
  • 8/12/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 6
  • 8/12/2025 Meeting Planning for Fall Michigan SET 1 1 1
  • 8/14/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 5 1 5
  • 8/19/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 8
  • 8/21/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 9 1 9
  • 8/21/2025 Meeting District 8 Conference Call - Bridge Walk Prep
  • 8/26/2025 Net Schoolcraft County Amateur Radio Association Net 6
  • 8/28/2025 Net Central Upper Peninsula ARES Net 8 1 8
  • 8/30/2025 Meeting Met to discuss the upcoming Bridge Walk 1 1 1

District SATERN

SATERN Great Lakes County

  • John Ball Zoo Kid's Day
  • Grand Have Coast Guard Festival Parade
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