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Since 11/11/07
ARES/RACES

Manitowoc County ARES RACES

"We provide emergency communications when no one else can."

 

 ARES/RACES and ManCoRad EVENTS Calendar- CLICK HERE

Flood-Fight Handbook

Local ARES RACES Nets:

Manitowoc County

Kewaunee County

  • NewUpdated Time!!
  • Sunday mornings at 09:00 146.805 PL 146.2

Sheboygan County

  • Thursday evening at 20:00 443.225 PL 107.2

Calumet County

  • Sunday evening at 19:30 147.300 PL 107.2

WI Section  ARES RACES Nets:

  • Net meets every Sunday at 1800 hrs. on 3977.5 MHz.

Wisconsin Winlink 2000 Digital Net

  • Meets Tuesdays at 9pm
  • Your local Winlink Telpac node is W9DK-10 on 145.610 MHz
  • The Manitowoc Node is currently in the “testing” stages, contact KC9JGE with questions.

Upcoming Events:

Date

Day

Event

2/16/2008

Saturday

0900 hrs - Workshop with Mancorad members - Anderson Power Pole connectors

3/20/2008

Thursday

1900 hrs - 1st Quarter ARES/ RACES Meeting at Lakeshore Technical College

3/27/2008

Thursday

Green Bay National Weather Service Severe Weather Spotter Training - Manitowoc Co. Office Complex, 4319 Expo Drive (6:30 p.m.)

4/24/2008

Thursday

1300 hrs - Green Bay National Weather Service Severe Weather Spotter Training - Manitowoc Co. Office Complex, 4319 Expo Drive

5/6/2008

Tuesday

1900 hrs - 2nd Quarter ARES/ RACES Meeting at Mancorad Clubshack - Digital Meeting (Winlink 2000, PSK31 and APRS)

6/28/2008

Sat. - Sun.

Field Day at Silver Creek Park

9/27/2008

Saturday

0900 hrs - 3rd Quarter ARES/ RACES Meeting at Mancorad Clubshack - Message Handling Training, County Emergency Response Vehicle, and annual Wisconsin SET Preparation

10/4/2008

Saturday

0900 hrs - WI Section ARES Simulated Emergency Test (tentative date)

12/2/2008

Tuesday

1900 hrs - 4th Quarter ARES/ RACES Meeting at Mancorad Clubshack - Annual Nuclear Power Plant Exercise Preparation

12/5/2008

Fri. - Sat.

Skywarn Recognition Day for Ham Spotters (tentative date)

12/9/2008

Tues. - Wed.

0900 hrs - Annual Nuclear Exercise with Point Beach (2 days; ingestion pathway)

11/11/2011

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Radiation Dosimetry Training

2008 Calendar of Events from NWS

Date(s)

Event

Jan 18-27

Milwaukee Boat Show at State Fair Park. NWS will staff table during the Fri-Sat-Sun weekends.

22-Feb

Probabilistic Outlooks (formally Spring Flood Outlook)

7-Mar

Probabilistic Outlooks (formally Spring Flood Outlook)

9-Mar

Daylight Savings Time begins - push clocks forward 1 hour at 2 am (spring forward).

14-Mar

Probabilistic Outlooks (formally Spring Flood Outlook) – optional outlook, only if there are significant hydro-meteorological changes between March 6 and March 12

Mar 17-21

Flood Safety Awareness Week

28-Mar

Probabilistic Outlooks (formally Spring Flood Outlook) – optional outlook

Apr 7-9

Governor's Conference on Homeland Security & Emergency Management - Training day is 7th, Conference is 8th-9th, Appleton, Radisson Paper Valley Hotel

Apr 21-25

Tornado & Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wisconsin - drill day on the 24th (1 to 2 pm)

Apr 28-May 2

Air Quality Awareness Week (sponsored by EPA & NWS)

14-May

NOAA Weather Radio All Hazards Day in Wisconsin

May 17-23

National Safe Boating Week (sponsored by National Safe Boating Council)

Jun 1-7

National Rip Current Awareness Week

12-Jun

Heat Awareness Day in Wisconsin

Jun 28-29

Field Day (ARRL Sponsored Event on National Emergency Preparedness)

Jun 22-28

National Lightning Safety Awareness Week

Jun 26-Jul 6

Milwaukee's Summerfest

July 28-Aug 3

Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Air Venture 2008. Oshkosh Wittman Field.

Aug 1 – 11

Wisconsin State Fair, West Allis.

2-Nov

Standard Time begins - push clocks back one hour at 2 am (fall back).

Nov 10-14

Winter Awareness Week in Wisconsin

Dec 5-6

SKYWARN Recognition Day (6 pm Fri to 6 pm Sat)

What's New

General questions regarding the organization contact Manitowoc ARES RACES

 

Manitowoc ARES/RACES has participation expectations for 2007: All ARES/RACES members are expected to participate in one (1) Tuesday evening net per quarter, and attend at least two (2) quarterly meetings, focused training or emergency activations per year to be considered an Active member.