WM4CC
Coffee County Amateur Radio Emergency Services
(CCARES)
ONE DAY STUDY and EXAM SESSION
Saturday December 06, 2008
Westwood Jr. High School
505 Taylor St.
Manchester, Tn. 37355
Begins at 8 am with VE testing to follow. The study session will last until
approx. 3:45 pm. All materials for the study session will be provided. The
only cost will be for the exam which is $14
Participants will be responsible for their own lunch.
Please let me know as soon as possible if you plan to attend.
VE assistance is welcome and appreciated....... Please contact me ASAP if you can assist.
Please contact Jimmy Floyd at nq4u@mtars.org or by phone
931-581-6155.
Coffee County Amateur Radio Emergency Services members provides support communications and auxiliary functions to several served agencies in the area which include, Coffee County EMA, Treis County Chapter American Red Cross, Salvation Army, Tullahoma City, Manchester City as well as TEMA and the NWS.
Amateurs in the Coffee County area are encouraged to contact the Emergency Coordinator and update their station data. CCARES, as do all ARES organizations, rely on the support of local clubs and neighboring hams to assist during times of need.
Amateur Radio equipment is installed in the following locations:
Coffee County 911 Center
Coffee County EMA
Tullahoma City Hall
Manchester Medical Center
Harton Regional Medical Center
United Regional Medical Center (COMING SOON)
We operate and support a packet radio BBS system which is in the process of being integrated into the WINLINK system. Callsign of the BBS is WM4CC and is on frequency 145.050.
Local VHF/UHF frequencies to monitor:
146.700 pl 114.8
146.820 pl 114.8
147.195 pl 114.8
443.950 pl 107.2
442.700 pl 100.0
443.350 pl 107.2
147.420 SIMPLEX
HF Frequencies:
DAY 7.238
NITE 3.980
For further information on CCARES please e-mail N0EUU