2024 Ohio Eclipse Update 3/13/2024
March 13, 2024 Update The IAP has been updated to reflect changes in the frequencies for the “Sarge”, W8SGT, in Columbus. There was also a change in the address for …
February 2024 GCARES Meeting
GCARES Meeting, Monday Feb 26, 7PM, BTFD Station #61, Training Room Highlights: Review of last month’s report Update to ARES report criteria Preparation for Eclipse Changes to GCARES structure AUXCOMM …
Ohio 2024 VHF Contest
Afternoon All, Attached you will find information for the Ohio Section 2024 VHF Contest. Mark your calendars and let your teams and clubs know. This is open to all hams. …
2024 Total Eclipse Planning Presentation
Power Point Presentation
Semi-Annual Winlink Drill
[PDF] Instructions for “Rogue A.I.” Semi-Annual Drill Summary: In this Exercise for Saturday, May 13, 2023, you will: If you have questions or can’t download the file from our website …
Ohio NVIS Day Results
Greene County ARES operated as W8GCA for Ohio NVIS Day this past Saturday, April 22, 2023. John Westerkamp, W8LRJ, set up at Walnut Grove Park in Beavercreek, OH, Greene County, …
Armed Forces Day Crossband Test
The US Department of Defense (DoD) will host this year’s Armed Forces Day (AFD) Crossband Test on May 13, 2023. This annual event is open to all licensed amateur radio …
NVIS Day Info for GCARES
GCARES will be operating under the W8GCA callsign for NVIS Day on Saturday, April 22, from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm. We will set up our antennas at Walnut Grove …
Ohio Statewide Tornado Drill
The annual Ohio Statewide Tornado Drill will be held on Wednesday, March 22nd at 9:50AM ET. If you are a trained Storm Spotter or interested in Emergency Communications, please check-in …
2023 Skywarn Spotter Training
The Wilmington Office of the National Weather Service has released it’s schedule of online virtual Spotter training for this year. They will also be holding in-person classes. These will be …