W1ROC : East Rockingham ARES

February 2010 E. Roc ARES Meeting

The next meeting of East Rockingham ARES will be on Wednesday, February 17th at 7 PM EST. All are welcome to attend.

The meeting will be held at the Piscataqua Fish and Game Club (same location as the Port City Amateur Radio Club) at the end of Tuttle Lane in Greenland, NH.

Map: http://tinyurl.com/eroc-ares-map

NWS Skywarn Training in Derry - 15 Sept. 09

From:
Michael P. Pelletier, KA1UVH
EC, West Rockingham County ARES
Coordinator Derry, NH CERT

A Skywarn training session will be held on Tuesday 09/15/2009 promptly @ 7:00 PM and will end about 9:00 PM.

The training will take place at Pinkerton Academy's Manning Lecture Hall located in the Ek Science Building, and is being conducted by a NWS Meteorologist from Gray, ME.

You are cordially invited to attend. Please RSVP to Michael P. Pelletier, KA1UVH, so that we have an accurate count.

Please do not hesitate to contact Mike with any questions.

Directions to Pinkerton Academy:

1. From 93 South/North to exit 4 (Rt. 102 Derry/Londonderry)
2. End of exit ramp head east.
3. Go through 2 sets of lights if you are coming from the south. 3 sets of lights if you are coming from the north.
4. After the second setof lights from the south or third set of lightsfrom the northfollow for approx. 1 mile through downtown Derry (Hoodkroft Golf Course will be on right).
5. When you come to a rotary (circle) go around the circle and take the 4th exit off. (make almost a complete circle) This will be By-Pass 28 North.
6. Go straight up the hill. Pinkerton Academy will be on the left hand side.
7. Take the 3rd left entrance into the parking lot (Just beyond the PA Field House).
8. The building that you are facing that is set back is the Ek Science Building.
9. Enter the building.
10. The Manning Lecture Hall is directly across from the building entrance.
11. If you get lost ask anyone on campus for directions to the Ek Science Building.
12. The Ek Science Building is at the opposite end of the campus from the Clock Tower.

Talk in for any Amateur Radio Operators will be 146.85 -dup pl 85.4 IRS Repeater.

Leadership Change - Scotty, WA1WJC as East Rockingham County ARES, EC

I am pleased to announce the appointment of Sullivan "Scotty" Scott, WA1WJC
as the new EC for East Rockingham County ARES.  Scotty has been licensed ham
for 30+ years and is a long time member of ARES.  Prior to this appointment,
he served as an AEC for East Rock working to strengthen relationships with
served agencies such as the American Red Cross.  Scotty also served as the
assistant net manager for the group. Scotty is employed as an Application
Engineer, which as he terms it, "trying to improve.computer applications
through various performance and tuning mechanisms."

I thank Jason, WA1NH for his years of service as EC of the group and wish
him well. 

Please take the opportunity to welcome Scotty to the leadership fold and to
thank Jason for his past support of East Rock ARES.

Standby There will be a number of other section level appointments that will
be announced in the coming days.

73,

Al

Al Shuman, K1AKS
Section Emergency Coordinator 
& New Hampshire Section Manager

H1N1 Information Link

Here is the official NH website for information regarding the Swine Influenza:

http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/DHHS/DHHS_SITE/swineflu.htm

Please take the time to read the fact sheet located on the right margin.  It is in pdf format. 

ARES members, continue to monitor your email for further situation updates if the current situation changes.

Jason Janvrin, WA1NH

Emergency Coordinator

East Rockingham ARES