The Air Force Marathon will be held on Saturday, September 16. We are forming a team of ham radio volunteers to support the event by operating several networks for logistics, medical information, monitoring and tracking of runners, shadowing of race officials, and support of finish line operations. We need in excess of sixty volunteers to make all of this happen. As this is being written, only 75% of the required number of volunteers have signed up; we could use your help. Most of the race takes place on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (near Dayton) which adds a couple of security…
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August President’s Message
Happy August XWARN!We’ve been busy with public service events. It is a great time of year. We’d love for all of you to join in the fun and sign up for an event. There are all kinds listed on the D3 website from all around the Miami Valley. It is fun to get out and see how other organizations run things. They will all very much appreciate your help. Go to www.ohd3ares.org for more information.It is almost time for back to school for everyone. Routines get more defined. It is a good time to check all your outdoor equipment to…
Tour de Gem Charity Bike Ride 10/1
Sunday, October 1Start/Finish is Riverscape Park, Several ride options up to 100 milesover parts of Montgomery and Greene Counties.We provide course marshal and safety spotter services.contact: n8ado@woh.rr.com
Air Force Marathon 9/16
Saturday, Sept 16This is a huge event and many volunteers are needed to cover it.Volunteer registrations currently stand at about 75% of need andregistration closes at the end of the month.To register, go to https://www.usafmarathon.com/volunteer/Be sure to select “Race Day” and “Amateur Radio”Questions: contact Bob Baker N8ADO at AFM.Hams@gmail.com
Young’s Ice Cream Charity Bike Tour 9/9
Saturday, Sept 9. 8 am start, typically done before 5pmNeed lots of volunteers to cover the course which winds through Clark,Madison, Fayette, and Greene Counties.To sign up, please email Janese KD8DGB kd8dgb@yahoo.com
