Subscribe Feed (RSS)On Saturday and Sunday, July 24th and 25th seventeen amateur radio operators from the Nittany Amateur Radio Club (NARC) along with operators from the Horseshoe Amateur Radio Club (Altoona, PA) participated in an Amateur Radio Emergency Services (ARES) drill by providing communications assistance for the 2010 Keystone Country Ride of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society Keystone Branch.
Archive for July, 2010
Amateur participation in MS Keystone Country Ride Successful
July 27th, 2010 by Carmine Prestia | Comments Off | Filed in ARES/RACESFCC Amends Rules Relative to Participation in Drills
July 15th, 2010 by Carmine Prestia | Comments Off | Filed in All PostsYesterday, July 14th, the FCC issued a Report and Order amending Section 94.113 of the rules to now permit employees of government or non government agencies who are amateur radio licencees to participate in drills. The full Report and Order can be found on the FCC website.