The events listed on this page are not necessarily related to ARES®. We encourage team volunteers to participate in volunteer events such as bike-a-thons and block parties, as they are considered good "field exercises".
2017 at a glance
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August 2017
- 5 - Lupus Bike Ride
- 7 - St. Louis Metro ARES® Planning Committee meeting
- 12 - Net Control Operator Boot Camp
- 14 - St. Louis Metro ARES® meeting
September 2017
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9-10 - MS Bike Ride
When: September 9-10, 2017 (Saturday-Sunday)
Where: Godfrey, Illinois
Who to contact: Contact Rebecca Carroll, KC9CIJ to volunteer to help with Amateur Radio communications.
Details:
This is not an ARES exercise, however, St. Louis Metro ARES believes that participating in this event will provide invaluable experience to anyone interested in emergency communications. -
11 - St. Louis Metro ARES® meeting
When: September 11, 2017 (Monday), 7:30 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
General meeting
Discussion of upcoming Simulated Emergency Test -
23 - St. Louis Metro ARES®
Orientation Seminar
When: September 23, 2017 (Saturday), 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Where: ** Unknown.. Please check back later **
Who to contact: Contact Peter Brisbine, N0MTH to register.
Details:
Learn about the St. Louis Metro ARES and District C Operations Plans, our served agencies, frequencies, and more. Everyone is welcome, but registration is necessary so that we know how many hand-outs to create.
October 2017
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2 - St. Louis Metro ARES®
Planning Committee meeting
When: October 2, 2017 (Monday), 7:00 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
Planning Committee meeting -
7-8 - St. Louis Metro ARES®
Simulated Emergency Test
When: October 7-8, 2017 (Saturday-Sunday)
Where: To be announced
Who to contact: To be announced
Details:
Yearly ARES Simulated Emergency Test, details to be announced -
9 - St. Louis Metro ARES® meeting
When: October 9, 2017 (Monday), 7:30 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
General meeting
Debriefing and discussion of the Simulated Emergency Test
November 2017
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13 - St. Louis Metro ARES® meeting
When: November 13, 2017 (Monday), 7:30 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
General meeting
"Don't cook your turkey with RF".. a discussion on FCC Bulletin OET-65 about RF exposure
December 2017
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4 - St. Louis Metro ARES®
Planning Committee meeting
When: December 4, 2017 (Monday), 7:00 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
Planning Committee meeting -
11 - St. Louis Metro ARES® meeting
When: December 11, 2017 (Monday), 7:30 PM
Where: Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
Private Dining Room (go through the downstairs cafeteria)
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital
12634 Olive Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63141
(Click here for a map and directions.)
Who to contact: Open meeting, you do not need to contact anyone.
Details:
General meeting
Preview of 2018 ARES exercises and events
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