Net Control Station W9WMJ conducted the monthly net on the Family Motor Coach Association Amateur Radio Chapter *FMCA-ARC* EchoLink Conference Node on Saturday, April 14, 2018. The net was opened at 1200 EDT [1600Z] and closed at 1257 EST [1657Z]. There were 16 check-ins logged, including Net Control. It is to be noted that two TALARC clubs [WF4TAL and KI6IRL] were represented among those who checked in to the net. Contact with the following radio operators was logged: W9WMJ, Marty; Greenwood, IN [Net Control Station]; MD Post 180
Net Control Station W9WMJ conducted the monthly net on the Family Motor Coach Association Amateur Radio Chapter *FMCA-ARC* EchoLink Conference Node on Saturday, April 14, 2018. The net was opened at 1200 EDT [1600Z] and closed at 1257 EST [1657Z]. There were 16 check-ins logged, including Net Control. It is to be noted that two TALARC clubs [WF4TAL and KI6IRL] were represented among those who checked in to the net.
Contact with the following radio operators was logged:
W9WMJ, Marty; Greenwood, IN [Net Control Station]; MD Post 180
*KC6UIS, Bob; Pacific Palisades, CA; Post 283 TALARC KI6IRL
N6XLS, Doug; Sunnyvale, CA; Post 380
*W4CEC, Chris; Wake Forest, NC; Post 187 TALARC WF4TAL
K7DEG, Doug; East Wenatchee, WA; Post 10
K8DHH, John; Taylor, MI; Headquarters Post
W7JLD, Jim; Priest River, ID; Post 15
KF6HHH, Dan; Woodland, CA; Post 77
K7RBC, Rich; Wenatchee, WA; Post 10
KM6SDM, Dave; Lockwood, CA; Post 50
KN4FCV, Michael; Knoxville, TN; Post 2
*KN4GUS, Ken; Raleigh, NC; Post 187 TALARC WF4TAL
N2MEP, Mike; Leonardo, NJ; Post 338
WØJRC, John; Kansas City, MO; Post 558
*KB4KAC, Kevin; Wake Forest, NC; Post 187 TALARC WF4TAL
KD6SWL, Larry; San Jose, CA; Post 380
*Local radio club member
Announcements were made regarding the following subjects:
• After-Action Report on March 10 Legion Birthday Special Event
• HamVention 2018 in Xenia, OH
• Weekly TALARC 80 meter net QSY to 3.825 MHz
Discussion on the net was open, with comments from a few of those who checked in. Dave, KM6SDM, remarked very favorably on the certificate issued for the March 10 birthday event. He also noted that his local ARC was assisting a community bicycle event, working general communications and parking lot assistance. Larry, KD6SWL, invited all on today’s net to check in with the CALARS net that operates from the *FMCA-ARC* EchoLink conference node weekly on Sundays.
General discussion ended about 1235 hours EDT. The net remained open for late check-in until 1257 EDT [1657Z].
Submitted by Marty, W9WMJ
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