Ohio EMA 2024 Ohio Eclipse Info

EMA Artictl Link On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. On this date, people within a 124-mile-wide band in the state of Ohio will experience a total solar eclipse. This will be an exciting celestial event and we want Ohioans and our visitors to enjoy the day safely. Areas in Ohio that are outside the path of totality will experience a partial eclipse. A total solar eclipse is a rare and spectacular event. On average, one happens somewhere on the Earth only once every 1.5 years. Only 21…

March & April Events

Public Service – N8ADO Xenia Marathon coming April 7th State Wide Tornado Drill – March 20th Skywarn Spotter Training – In Person March 27th at 6pmMedia Room in the county building on Ledbetter Road Advanced Training is in Columbus April 20th GCARES has been asked to help EMA on April 8th NVIS Day – April 27th more info to come

Xenia Marathon

Sunday, April 7Full Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 KStarting gun at 8:00, Official end at 6 hours after the start. For course maps, etc. see the website RUNXENIA.COM Last time we had 21 volunteers, which worked out OK as some of us wereable to cover multiple locations. More eyes and more communications arealways good. In addition to spotters at designated places, we can useseveral bicycle mobiles to patrol the course and to track the tail ends. Duties: Report progress of race information (lead runners, runnerdensity, tail end), Report runner injuries and/or the need forassistance, Report logistical issues, Assist course marshals Required equipment:…

February 2024 Events

5 XWARN Monthly Net, 147.165+ 123.0 7:30pm6 Greene County DMR Net, 310557 8:30pm6 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm7 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 145.110 8:00pm12 XWARN Monthly Meeting, OSU Extension Building 7:00pm13 Greene County DMR Net, 310557 8:30pm13 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm14 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 145.110 8:00pm20 Greene County DMR Net, 310557 8:30pm20 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 146.910 9:00pm21 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 146.820 8:00pm27 Greene County DMR Net, 310557 8:30pm27 GCARES Voice/Digital Net, 442.725 9:00pm28 Ohio ARES D3 Net, 146.820 8:00pm28 GCARES Meeting, Station 61 Community Room 7:00pm

XWARN / GCARES Event Notifications

XWARN Event listings and notificationsThe best place to see notifications of upcoming events in the Dayton/Miami Valley region is the District 3 ARES website. Here is the link: ARES website Air Force MarathonSend a message to AFM.Hams@gmail.com to get on the mailing list Greene County Amateur Radio Emergency ServiceWeekly net on Tuesdays at 21:00 local time on the 146.91 (-offset) repeater except the fourth Tuesday when it is on 442.725 (+offset).We have in-person meetings on the Last Monday of the month at 7PM in the training room at BTFD Station 61. No meeting in December and a few other months…