SCAN Club
The Southern Counties Amateur Network
Meetings are held each month on the 4th Tuesday beginning at 7:00 p.m.
at the Carrier Mills Fire Department
101 N Mill Street
Carrier Mills, IL 62917
The next regular meeting will be held February 26, 2019
Amateur Radio License Testing Follows the meeting.
Officers:
President - Roy Glasscock
Email: royglasscockscanclub@w9ry.com
Vice President - Leroy Pfaltzgraff
Email: leroyPfaltzgraffscanclub@w9ry.com
Secretary - John Bain
Email: jonbainscanclub@w9ry.com
Treasurer - David Stilley
Email: davidstilley@ScanClub.com
SPECIAL NOTICE
The annual Simulated
Emergency Test for Spring 2019 will be held April 27, 2019
throughout Illinois. All commercial communication means will be
assumed to not function, including the internet.
Radio operators
should practice their skills in direct communications and relay
communications via VHF and HF, to all points within the State,
particularly Springfield. Remember, repeaters will not be functional.
Also, practice your skills with message handling, both with
radiograms and ICS213s. Any licensed operator is encouraged to
participate.
If you have Winlink
available, peer to peer sessions will be utilized in VHF and HF.
Winlink practice can occur daily to help you and each of you are welcome to attend
on 145.61 and 3.571.5 USB center frequency. Call email Thom W9RY at w9ry@w9ry.com for
details, training, or practice.
Additional detail
will be shared on the Sunday night ARES net (147.09/146.88), as it
becomes available. Net time is 2015L.