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Volunteers needed for TWO events on October 2, 2021

Posted on 08/31/2021 by Carmine Prestia

Centre County (and other) amateur radio operators (ARO) have the opportunity to volunteer for two events on October 2, 2021; the Pennsylvania Environmental Council Public Lands Ride (Bicycle) and the ARRL Simulated Emergency Test. Continue reading →

Posted in ARES/RACES, Events, Skywarn, Training

Free training opportunities related to Weather and Skywarn

Posted on 02/21/2021 by Carmine Prestia

The following training opportunities and events are open to all with interest.  Thanks to Kevin Lear, W3XOX for the information. Continue reading →

Posted in ARES/RACES, Events, Skywarn, Training

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Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness in Centre County PA

This blog is intended to be an information source for amateur radio operators and other parties interested in amateur radio's role in emergency preparedness in Centre County Pennsylvania.

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Upcoming Events

  • 06/14/2025
    • WPA ARES HF Net09:00ARRL Western Pennsylvania Section (WPA) Voice Net to maintain communications on HF for the WPA Counties. 3.983 mHz, LSB
    • Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association Meeting12:00Regular monthly meeting of the Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association. Reliance Firemen’s Club
      500 N Centre St, Philipsburg PA
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  • 06/15/2025
    • IRONMAN 70.3 of Happy Valley

Calendar

< June 2025 >
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1PEMA ACS Statewide Net from 08:00 to 08:30
3.9935 kHz, LSB PEMA ACS Central Area HF Net from 08:30 to 09:00
Net for stations from the PEMA Central Area 3.9935 mHz, LSB Central Counties ARES/ACS/RACES Net from 21:00 to 21:30
Two meter net 146.85 mHz, -6 kHz, 146.2 Hz Tone
2 3 4 5 6 7Rothrock Grit Gravel Grinder all day
WPA ARES HF Net at 09:00
ARRL Western Pennsylvania Section (WPA) Voice Net to maintain communications on HF for the WPA Counties. 3.983 mHz, LSB
8PEMA ACS Central Area HF Net from 08:30 to 09:00
Net for stations from the PEMA Central Area 3.9935 mHz, LSB Central Counties ARES/ACS/RACES Net from 21:00 to 21:30
Two meter net 146.85 mHz, -6 kHz, 146.2 Hz Tone
9 10Nittany Amateur Radio Club Meeting at 19:00
Regular Membership meeting of the Nittany Amateur Radio Club (NARC).
Varies, watch the NARC website for details.
11 12 13 14WPA ARES HF Net at 09:00
ARRL Western Pennsylvania Section (WPA) Voice Net to maintain communications on HF for the WPA Counties. 3.983 mHz, LSB Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association Meeting at 12:00
Regular monthly meeting of the Philipsburg Amateur Radio Association.
Reliance Firemen’s Club
500 N Centre St, Philipsburg PA
15IRONMAN 70.3 of Happy Valley all day
PEMA ACS Central Area HF Net from 08:30 to 09:00
Net for stations from the PEMA Central Area 3.9935 mHz, LSB Central Counties ARES/ACS/RACES Net from 21:00 to 21:30
Two meter net 146.85 mHz, -6 kHz, 146.2 Hz Tone
16 17 18 19 20 21MS Society Glimcher Keystone Country Ride all day
WPA ARES HF Net at 09:00
ARRL Western Pennsylvania Section (WPA) Voice Net to maintain communications on HF for the WPA Counties. 3.983 mHz, LSB
22MS Society Glimcher Keystone Country Ride all day
PEMA ACS Central Area HF Net from 08:30 to 09:00
Net for stations from the PEMA Central Area 3.9935 mHz, LSB Central Counties ARES/ACS/RACES Net from 21:00 to 21:30
Two meter net 146.85 mHz, -6 kHz, 146.2 Hz Tone
23 24 25 26 27 28WPA ARES HF Net at 09:00
ARRL Western Pennsylvania Section (WPA) Voice Net to maintain communications on HF for the WPA Counties. 3.983 mHz, LSB
29PEMA ACS Central Area HF Net from 08:30 to 09:00
Net for stations from the PEMA Central Area 3.9935 mHz, LSB Central Counties ARES/ACS/RACES Net from 21:00 to 21:30
Two meter net 146.85 mHz, -6 kHz, 146.2 Hz Tone
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