Big Game Hunting 2024 – Recap
This is the After Event Recap from our 2024 Big Game Hunting event. This was a direction-finding event but without the driving and walking around from similar Fox Hunting events.…
Big Game Hunting Observations – March 2024
Our Big Game Hunting event is scheduled for March 10, 2024 – 13:00 to 15:00 This is a direction finding event – but without the driving and walking around. Instead,…
Amateur Radio Newsline – Report 2360
The Amateur Radio Newsline – a HAM radio news program replayed by several stations – including N6ICW immediately following our weekly NET – included a story about our relationship with…
2022 Delta Flood Exercise
Sacramento ARES was invited to participate in a live simulation of a delta levee breach in the Sacramento Delta. The Sacramento County OES, along with other counties, first responders, and…
Red Cross Drill – 27-MAR-2021
The Gold Country Region of the American Red Cross is conducting an Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Drill on March 27, 2021. Objectives of the Drill can be found at: http://www.sacvalleyares.org/contents/news/2021/Red_Cross_Exercise_2021.asp…
Great California Shakeout 2020
THIS IS A DRILL CALLOUT for Radio Operators to support evacuation centers. Major earthquake in SF Bay Area with evacuees being sent to Sacramento Area. Check in on N6ICW 147.195MHz…
Simplex VHF Test – Sep 19
On Saturday the 19th, there will be a general VHF Simplex Test assisted by a repeater. This will be an informal test to check your general coverage and reach via…
Section-wide Net – Sep 17
There is a Sacramento Valley Section-wide NET this Thursday. It will have two parts – a VHF NET followed by an HF NET Section-Wide VHF NET Thursday, September 17, 2020…
Labor Day Net 2020
Normally we do not have a Net on holidays. But, with the heat and the power grid fragility, we will have a casual, health-and-welfare Net tonight. No obligation to check…
Digital Net – Sep 10
On Thursday, September 10 we will have a digital net using a VHF repeater. fldigi MT-63 1000S American Red Cross 213 template SHARP repeater 146.610 (-) 136.5 See your email…