Monitoring Hurricane Michael
Those interested in monitoring communication related to Hurricane Michael may find the following resources useful:
PUBLIC SERVICE Category
Content related to the activities of the RRRA ARES Committee and the “voluntary noncommercial communication service, particularly with respect to providing emergency communications” (“Amateur Radio Service.” 47 “CFR” 97.1(a). 2016.), provided to the public by Amateur Radio operators.
Sign Up for the Moorhead ICS 700 100 Class
The City of Moorhead is presenting a free ICS 700 / 100 class on October 2nd, 2018, at the Minnesota State University Center of Business, 721 11th St S, Room 105.
This class is an introduction to the Incident Command System and is required for anyone who could be involved in an emergency / disaster response.
Please register on-line for this class
The class will start at 8:30 and will conclude prior to 12:30. Attendees are asked to park in lot G2, located west of the building.
Cass County Radio Operator Badge Photo Session on September 18th
A photo session for the new Cass County (ARES) Radio Operator badges will be held from 5:30pm to 7:30pm (during the ARES and Business meetings) on Tuesday, September 18th.
This session is for RRRA Members who previously submitted a Radio Operator ID Application & Background Check Consent form.
A follow-up session may be planned for those unable to attend the September meetings.
Please contact the if you have any questions.
Volunteers Needed for the 2018 FM Rotary Ride
Radio Operators are needed to support the FM Rotary Ride 2018 on Saturday, September 8, 2018. Please contact if you would like to volunteer for this Public Service event.
Do You Have an Opinion About the Proposed ARES Strategic Plan?
The ARRL Public Service Enhancement Working Group (PSEWG) has requested comments and suggestions from all Section Managers (SMs) and Section Emergency Coordinators (SECs) regarding the proposed ARES Strategic Plan by October 31, 2018.
