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Make sure repeater is in “net” mode before net starts. Repeater is supposed to do all this automatically, but doesn’t always do so, so make sure to check it.
CQ CQ CQ. THIS IS THE KANAWHA ARES NET. THIS NET MEETS ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH—AND ON THE FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAYS OF EACH MONTH--AT 8:30 PM. THE REGULAR KANAWHA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB TWO METER NET WILL IMMEDIATELY FOLLOW THIS ARES NET.
THIS IS YOUR NET CONTROL ___________. MY NAME IS ______
AND I’M LOCATED IN _________.
THE PURPOSE OF THIS NET IS TO ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN, AND TO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR, THE AMATEUR RADIO EMERGENCY SERVICE; AND TO ALLOW STATIONS TO CHECK THEIR BATTERY AND/OR EMERGENCY POWER CAPABILITIES. HOWEVER, YOU NEED NOT BE ON EMERGENCY POWER, NOR ARE YOU REQUIRED TO BE AN ARES MEMBER TO CHECK IN. ALL AMATEURS ARE INVITED TO BE A PART OF THE NET.
IS THERE ANY EMERGENCY or PRIORITY TRAFFIC?
(if there is such traffic, pass immediately)
ANY STATIONS WITH FORMAL WRITTEN TRAFFIC?
(make a list of traffic and pass after you get a checkin list)
ARE THERE ANY STATIONS WITH ANNOUNCEMENTS?
(make list for later)
I WILL NOW TAKE CHECK-INS FROM STATIONS ON BATTERY OR EMERGENCY POWER.
I WILL NOW TAKE CHECK-INS ON AC POWER.
(At this point, pass any formal written traffic)
(At this point, call on stations with announcements)
DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER CHECK-INS?
ANY OTHER COMMENTS BEFORE WE CLOSE?
IF THERE IS NOTHING ELSE, WE WILL CLOSE THIS NET. PLEASE JOIN US ON THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH, AND ON THE FIRST AND THIRD THURSDAYS OF EACH MONTH, AT 8:30 PM FOR THE KANAWHA ARES NET HERE ON THE 145.35 REPEATER. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE A PART OF ARES, PLEASE CONTACT KANAWHA COUNTY EMERGENCY COORDINATOR KB8YZT, PAUL WHITED.
YOU’RE INVITED TO ATTEND THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE KANAWHA AMATEUR RADIO CLUB ON THE FIRST FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 7 PM AT THE KANAWHA COUNTY EMERGENCY AMBULANCE AUTHORITY, 601 BROOKS STREET IN CHARLESTON.
THIS IS NET CONTROL ____________ CLOSING THIS NET AT (time) WITH
A TOTAL OF (#) CHECK-INS. _____________ IS CLEAR.
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