Volunteer Activity

Activity for September 2023

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District One

Ingham County

  • Teach CERT class on radio usage and what is RACES
  • Equipment sessions
  • Admin sessions
  • Nets and meetings

Livingston County

  • Local Nets
  • Training
  • Ham Camp
  • VE Session
  • Brighton 9-11 Run/Walk 5K

District Two

Monroe County

  • 9/2/2023 Meeting September Saturday Session
  • 9/6/2023 Meeting September IMT Meeting
  • 9/6/2023 SKYWARN Svr Tstorm Warning
  • 9/7/2023 Meeting September ARPSC Meeting
  • 9/13/2023 Meeting SET Winlink
  • 9/30/2023 Exercise Monroe SET/Monroe EMD TTX Train Der
  • September Meeting September Repeater work

Oakland County

  • 9/2/2023 Public Service Event Siren test net
  • 9/6/2023 Meeting Monthly meeting
  • 9/7/2023 Net Weekly net
  • 9/13/2023 Training WINLINK training
  • 9/14/2023 Net Weekly net
  • 9/14/2023 Net DMR net
  • 9/21/2023 Net Weekly net
  • 9/27/2023 Training WINLINK training
  • 9/28/2023 Public Service Event Hospital test net
  • 9/28/2023 Net Weekly net

Washtenaw County

  • 9-2 Siren Test Net
  • 9-3 ARPSC Practice Net
  • 9-10 ARPSC Practice Net
  • 9-16 R2S EC/AEC Meeting in Monroe
  • 9-17 ARPSC Practice Net
  • 9-24 ARPSC Practice Net
  • 9-30 Monroe SET Participation in Washtenaw EOC

Wayne County

  • One Leadership Meeting 9/5
  • One General Membership Meeting 9/12
  • Four Weekly Nets
  • Five Repeater Crawls
  • Various Individual Training

District Three

Midland County

  • 09/14/23 Net Weekly MARC Net 4 0.2 1
  • 09/21/23 Net Weekly MARC Net 7 0.2 1.5
  • 09/28/23 Net Weekly MARC Net 6 0.5 3

Ogemaw County

  • Station work at County EOC

Saginaw County

  • SVARA Monday Net (4)
  • District 3 Net (4)
  • State Net (4)
  • MIDTN Net (13)
  • Other Nets (6)
  • SVARA Club Meeting (1)
  • SVARA Breakfast Meeting (1)
  • SVARA Auction (1)
  • ARES Training (1)
  • Midland Search and Rescue (1)
  • SET Meeting (1)

District Five

Barry County

  • County Comm drill (SET) 126 hrs
  • Nets as drills
  • 2M SSB; 4ea= 16.44 hrs
  • 6M SSB 3ea= 14.6hrs
  • C4FM (diital) 4ea= 14hrs
  • Multi band (analog) 4ea=16.45hrs
  • Event: Lord of the Springs bike race.

Calhoun County

  • Siren Test
  • CERT Meeting
  • Nets

Kalamazoo County

  • 9/13 - RACES Meeting at EOC
  • 9/17 - Vicksburg Fall Bike Event

Van Buren County

  • 09/11-13/2023 MI Radiological Emergency Preparedness Conference.
  • 09/30/2023 Road side environmental cleanup.

District Six

Kent County

  • IRA Nets -498 hrs.
  • IRA Service Hrs. - 34 hrs.
  • West Michigan Emergency Communications Net - 20 hrs.
  • 220 Mhz. Nets - 15 hrs.

Mason County

  • Mason/Oceana County Emergency Services Net - 4 nets totaling 8 h

Oceana County

  • Mason/Oceana Skywarn Training Net - 4 nets totaling 16 hrs.
  • Mason/Oceana County Emergency Services Meeting - 1 meeting total

Ottawa County

  • Radio Nets - 4 (10 hrs)
  • Public Service Events - 3 (80 hrs)
  • O.C. Volunteer Mtg. - 1 (15 hrs)
  • Admin Time - 3 (23 hrs)
  • Technical work - 1 (18 hrs)

District Seven

Charlevoix County

  • Sept. 15-16, 2023 Assisted with Paddle Antrim in Antrim County

Cheboygan County

  • Sept. 13-22, 2023 Assisted in EOC for tissue factory fire

Emmet County

  • Sept. 4, 2023 Assisted with Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk

District Eight

Luce County

  • Mackinac Bridge Walk
  • Opperation Safe Harbor
  • AUXCOMC PTB Exercise
  • Repeater Site Vegitation Management
  • Repeaters Testing and Service

Mackinac County

  • Mackinac Bridge Walk
  • Run for the Health of it 5k, 10k
  • Simulated evacuation of Mackinac Island

Marquette County

  • 1. 10-meter Health & Welfare Net, 28.396 KHz, Friday nights @ 7:
  • A. September 1, 2023: 3 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • B. September 8, 2023: 7 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • C. September 15, 2023: 3 check-ins, 1, hour, No formal traffic.
  • D. September 22, 2023: 7 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • E. September 29, 2023: 7 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • 2. UP Talk Group, Channel 31268, Sunday nights @ 6:30 pm:
  • A. September 3, 2023: 6 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • B. September 10, 2023: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • C. September 17, 2023: 6 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • D. September 24, 2023: 8 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • 3. Marquette Co. 2-meter Emergency Net, K8LOD Repeater (147.27 M
  • A. September 3, 2023: 9 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • B. September 10, 2023: 7 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • C. September 17, 2023: 12 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • D. September 24, 2023: 11 check-ins, 1 hour, No formal traffic.
  • 4. The Hiawatha Amateur Radio Association (HARA) holds weekly lu
  • A. September 1, 2023: 8 participants for 2 hours.
  • B. September 8, 2023: 12 participants for 2 hours.
  • C. September 15, 2023: 3 participants for 2 hours.
  • D. September 22, 2023: 9 participants for 2 hours.
  • E. September 29, 2023: 12 participants for 2 hours.
  • 5. Greg, KI8AF and Dave, KD8DRF participated in Winlink Wednesda
  • 6. Greg, KI8AF and Dave, KD8DRF participated in Winlink Wednesda
  • 7. Greg, KI8AF participated in Winlink Wednesday on September 13
  • 8. Greg, KI8AF participated in Winlink Wednesday P2P on Septembe
  • 9. Greg, KI8AF participated in the FEMA Region 5 Winlink Net on
  • 10. The monthly HARA meeting was held on September 7, 2023 for 2
  • 11. On September 11, 2023, Jim N8NAV, Lou, KG8NK and Greg, KI8AF
  • 12. On September 21, Jim, N8NAV participated in the monthly Dist
  • 13. Lucille, KD8PTE participated in the Michigan Tech DMR Net, C
  • 14. Greg, KI8AF participated in the Emcomm Direct Messaging (EDM
  • 15. On September 28, 2023, Jim, N8NAV and Greg, KI8AF assisted f
  • 16. On September 14, 2023, Jim, N8NAV participated in a telephon
  • 17. On September 2, 2023, 5 ARES personnel provided communicatio
  • 18. HARA conducted its annual Swap (Hamfest) on September 16, 20

Schoolcraft County

  • ARES Event Log
  • Month for Reporting Sep-23
  • Number of ARES Members 4
  • Number of Nets with NTS Liaison 0
  • Date Type Description Participants Duration Total
  • 9/3/2023 Training AUXCOMM Position Task Book Testing at Mackinac
  • 9/4/2023 Training AUXCOMM Position Task Book Testing at Mackinac
  • 9/7/2023 Meeting Central Upper Peninsula ARES (CUPAN) Net 5 1 5
  • 9/14/2023 Meeting Central Upper Peninsula ARES (CUPAN) Net 6 1 6
  • 9/23/2023 Meeting Central Upper Peninsula ARES (CUPAN) Net 4 1 4
  • 9/25/2023 Meeting Central Upper Peninsula ARES (CUPAN) Net 4 1 4
  • 45195 Meeting Wrote a grant for purchase of 4 new VHF repeaters
  • 45197 Meeting Attended the County Board Meeting, Presented the g

District Section

Section County

  • Exercise planning
  • COMU work group
  • AUXCOMM work group
  • SHARES work group

District SATERN

SATERN Great Lakes County

  • Hurricane Lee
  • Wyoming MI gas main leak
  • Hurricane Watch Net/SATERN presentation (3)
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