2019 has come and gone. The year was fairly busy with a lot of events supported by our ARES groups around the state. We had 2,193 training events, 371 public service operations, 97 emergency operations and 359 Skywarn operations for a total volunteered time of 29,074 hours. At $15.00 per hour that’s $436,000+ in value …
We are fast approaching the holiday season for 2019. I hope this year has be good for you. Our training and service time in the section has continued to be strong but slightly short of last years total contributed time to ARES. Have a great holiday season and prepare for the cold weather coming in …
It seems that Fall has decided not to check in this year and Winter has jumped up and checked in way ahead of schedule. Be sure that your equipment and vehicles are ready for the cold season. For the DECs and ECs, if you complete any of the training courses, please let me know and …
Activity in the Section continues at a good pace. Even though some reporting has dropped, the hours contributed in the month of September increased over the month of August. Public service events were strong in September and training was on the same level as August. October is Simulated Emergency Test month. If your group holds …