It’s a new year and changes are coming. We wait to see the final copy of the ARES Strategic plan. Information obtained from the ARRL Board meeting minutes indicate that the requirements are changing from the original proposed plan. ICS 300 & 400 are optional and the costs related to taking the EmComm courses has …
Missouri ARES finished a strong year in the 2018 with 33,658 hours reported activity. This is up from 32,404 hours reported in 2017. Thanks to all of the membership that contributed their time and talent to the serve Missouri residents and first responder agencies with communication support. As I sit here posting this report, I …
November was an interesting month with some surprise severe weather in certain portions of the Section. Skywarn nets will held to watch for the severe weather. With Christmas approaching and the New Year about on us, there will be changes in the ARES reporting structures after the holidays. At this time, the ARES Connect system …
I’m not sure where Fall went, but it looks like Winter has stuck early and with a vengeance. Now is the time to check for your winter gear in the grab and go kits. Remember to equip your vehicle with the appropriate items so even if not deployed on an ARES event, your prepared if …