Don Somerville, KD9DHJ
Emergency Coordinator
Hendricks County ARES
  
Hendricks County
Amateur Radio
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Ron Burke, KB9DJA, was nominated for the 2014 Technical Excellence Award given by the Indianapolis Radio Club Council (IRCC). Click HERE for details
Ron Burke, KB9DJA, IRCC Outstanding Amateur of the Year
award recipient for 2014. You can click HERE for a picture of the award presentation. Click HERE for a close-up image of the award. Congratulations Ron !
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July 27, 2021
1) The East Central Indiana Hamfest, sponsored by the Randolph County Amateur Club, will be on July 31st. It will be at the Randolph County Fairgrounds, located at 1885 S. US HWY 27 in Winchester. Talk in will be on the 147.300 PL-Tone of 110.9. For more information contact Mike Daniels KD9LEY at rpddaniels@gmail.com, call 765-383-0011 or go to www.sites.google.com/view/ecindianahamfest.
2) The next meeting of the Hendricks County Amateur Radio Society (HCARS) will be at 7pm on Monday, August 9th at the Hendricks County Government Center, 355 S. Washington St., Danville. Please enter through the northwest doors. The club meets on the second Monday night of each month.
3) The Hendricks County Tailgate Fest will be on Saturday, August 14th. It will, once again, be held at the Avon United Methodist Church parking lot - located at 6850 E US Hwy 36. Vendor set-up time is 8 - 9am. The Tailgate Fest opens to the public at 9am, with a $5.00 fee. Rest rooms and food are available across the street at Kroger’s and McDonald’s. Door prizes are donated by DX Engineering, ARRL Indiana Section Manager Jimmy Merry Jr., KC9RPX, and ARRL.
4) The next Danville Community Amateur Radio Club (DCARC) meeting will be on
Wednesday, August 18th at 7pm, at the Hendricks County Government Center - located at 355 S. Washington St. in Danville. Please enter thru the Northwest doors. The Club meets on the third Wednesday night of each month.
5) The next Hendricks County ARES Hospital Net will be on August 21st. The Net will start at 10:30am with Matt Klabon KD9OJB hosting from Hendricks Regional Health Hospital. He will be using 147.570MHz simplex. This Net is to check the capability and performance of our radios with a Net Control Station as well as other Hams in and around Hendricks County, during an emergency and/or disaster.
6) The Hendricks Emergency Radio Operation’s (H.E.R.O.), now has a GoFundMe page. A link to the page is on both the Hendricks County ARES website and the Hendricks County ARES Facebook page. Here is a direct link too: https://gofund.me/5b6257b1. You may also go to http://heroradio.org for more information. The money raised will allow us to purchase equipment to be used during an emergency of disaster as well as regular amateur communications. Please help us out by telling all of your friends and family.
• There were no additional announcements made during the Net.
• The Southern Gateway Radio League C4FM digital “Fusion" net, normally held on the W9ZSK 147.255 repeater in Martinsville, Indiana will be moved to the W9ZSK 444.250 repeater on the 4th Wednesday of every month at 8:30 P.M. (Eastern Daylight Time) to allow Wires-X users to access the net from beyond the repeater's regular coverage area. This will be a directed net and all participants are asked to pause between transmissions to allow Wires-X users to connect & disconnect. Wires-X users should connect to the N9AWU room #43978. Click HERE for more net details.
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Local Events
Hendricks County Amateur Radio Society club meetings: 2nd Monday of each month. HC Government Center at 7:00pm
ARES Net is held every Tuesday at 7:30pm on 147.015 MHz
Note:
As of August 2019, you must transmit an 88.5Hz sub-audible tone to access the repeater.
RACES and SkyWarn Nets are called as needed - 147.165 MHz
Hospital Radio Nets are on 147.570 MHz simplex at 10:30am, the 3rd Saturday of each month, EXCEPT November and December.. All Hams are invited to participate.
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ARES Press Coverage
Flyer Group newspaper about the Feb 14th Brownsburg Hamfest. You can check it out in the printed version, or click HERE for the on-line version.
American Legion magazine, March edition page 32. You can access the article by ckicking HERE.
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