{"id":348,"date":"2025-03-14T00:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T06:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/?p=348"},"modified":"2026-09-04T17:42:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T23:42:57","slug":"ares-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/2025\/ares-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"VCARA ARES Group"},"content":{"rendered":"

♦<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> ARES Group:<\/strong>
\nVC DEC – Committee Chairman: Chris Gillespie, W5CSG
\nVC EC – Training and Education: Nick Carter, KI5MFF
\nVC AEC – Net Manager: Albert Watters, W5ACW
\nVC AEC – Logistics: George Cusack, K6GTC<\/p>\n

♦ VCARES Frequency List:<\/strong> Click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

♦ VCARES Morning Chat Net:<\/strong> Monday through Friday at 8:30 AM on the Meadowlake Repeater, 145.430 MHz, 100.0 Hz PL. Click here<\/a> for net information, alternate frequencies, the VCARES PACE Plan, and Winlink participation instructions.<\/p>\n

♦ Tri-County ARES Net:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> This net runs every Thursday for coordination of ARES members from Socorro, Torrance and Valencia Counties<\/strong>. The net is held on the URFMS linked repeaters<\/strong>, and begins at 1930 hrs<\/strong>.  Early and short time check-ins are from 1915 hrs to 1930 hrs on the URFMS system<\/a> and also the VCARA Aragon tank repeater 146.700 MHz (- offset, 100 Hz PL tone).  All licensed operators are invited to check in to the net, you do not need to be an ARES member. <\/p>\n

♦ <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>ARES Membership Form<\/strong>: posted 09\/01\/2023: ARES Registration Form<\/a>
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

♦ Valencia County ARES Manual: <\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>posted 09\/01\/2023: Valencia County ARES Operations Manual3 Revision 1 20230716-1<\/a><\/p>\n

♦<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> Training and Field Exercises:<\/b> 4th Saturday of each month at 10:00 am at clubhouse<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span> All ARES members and non-members are invited to attend these meetings to participate in classroom training and field exercises.<\/p>\n

♦<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>  Find FEMA courses required for ARES membership here:
\n     http:\/\/training.fema.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

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♦ ARES Group: VC DEC – Committee Chairman: Chris Gillespie, W5CSG VC EC – Training and Education: Nick Carter, KI5MFF VC AEC – Net Manager: Albert Watters, W5ACW VC AEC – Logistics: George Cusack, K6GTC ♦ VCARES Frequency List: Click here. ♦ VCARES Morning Chat Net: Monday through Friday at 8:30 AM on the Meadowlake Repeater, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348"}],"version-history":[{"count":113,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8302,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348\/revisions\/8302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kc5our.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}