The annual XWARN Christmas Party will be held on December 13,2021 – the party is held in lieu of the normal monthly meeting. We will meet at The OSU Extension Service building at the GC Fairgrounds at 6:30 P.M. Members and their families and friends are invited Bring food, drink and table service to take care of your group. As a convenience, we will also make a run to a local carryout restaurant –current plan is Dominos (pizza, chicken, salads, sandwiches, pasta). Perhaps, another member will offer a run to another option, as well. Please bring cash if you wish…
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Gene Fischer Funeral Arrangements
FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR GENE FISCHER, GREENE COUNTY SHERIFF THERE WILL BE A VISITATION ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2021, AT XENIA NAZARENE, 1204 WEST SECOND STREET, XENIA, OHIO FROM 4:00 TO 7:00 PM. THE FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2021 AT 11:00 A.M. IN THE CEDARVILLE UNIVERITY, DIXON MINISTRY CENTER, 251 NORTH MAIN STREET, CEDARVILLE, OHIO. BURIAL TO FOLLOW AT BYRON CEMETERY, 3256 TREBEIN ROAD, FAIRBORN, OHIO. FOR THOSE WITH COVID CONCERNS, THERE WILL BE A SEPARATE ROOM AVAILABLE ON SITE ALLOWING FOR SOCIAL DISTANCING WITH THE SERVICE BEING LIVE-STREAMED INTO THAT ROOM. PLEASE KEEP THE FAMILY…
Gene Fischer KX8GCS/SK
Gene Fischer (KX8GCS) – Silent Key Our friend and fellow XWARN member, Sheriff Gene Fischer, KX8GCS passed away Tuesday evening, November 16. He was attending the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association convention in Sandusky and suffered a medical emergency which resulted in his sudden death. After serving with the Xenia police from 1983-2003, Gene served as Greene County Sheriff since 2003 and was well respected in the law enforcement community. He was a frequent visitor to public events and well-liked by all. After his involvement with Hamvention’s move to the Greene County Fairgrounds and Exposition Center in 2017, Gene earned his…
September Wavelengths is out!
The September Wavelengths is now available!
Upcoming Events Needing Support
There are several upcoming events that desire ham radio support. Please consider joining us for these activities. They provide good experience that is applicable to emergency incidents, should we be called upon to provide services. It is a good chance to sharpen your skills and to check out equipment. And you will likely have fun doing it. The only requirements for the activities listed are an amateur radio license (Technician or higher) and a transceiver capable of operation on two meter FM. (If you do not possess a radio, yet, a loaner can be arranged). Sunday, October 10 Dayton River…
