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              All, It was a beautiful sunny day for a hamfest. I want to thank the following stations, in no particular order, for coming out to support OC ARES/RACES at our table today: Bong W2DDY Greg N2GSH Jim N2KLC John KD2RNJ Mike KD2NMG John KN2X – Also there support

We Want to thank Dom KC2VTJ and Jim N2KLC for all of their time and hard work at the EOC rebuilding the radio setups. 73’s From Kevin N2KMB

With very much Thanks to Our Very own Mikey KD2NMG for getting us a very nice pamphlet made up from a very good friend of his and also want to thank Lynn KV2J for getting them printed as well to no cost too us Thank you guys very much. Below is a PDF Version you

Hello From Kevin N2KMB As Everyone knows Field day has sadly came and gone but hopefully everyone got to participate in one way or another this year. Members from Orange County A.R.E.S. / R.A.C.E.S. and Sullivan County ARES did not let COVID stop them from operating this year. Most members operated from home stations. However,

To join the meeting on a computer or mobile phone: https://bluejeans.com/196850975?src=calendarLink Phone Dial-in+1.408.317.9253 (US (Primary))+1.408.317.9254 (US (San Jose))+1.312.216.0325 (US (Chicago))+1.866.226.4650 (US Toll Free)+1.888.240.2560 (US Toll Free)Global Numbers: https://www.bluejeans.com/premium-numbers Meeting ID: 196 850 975 Room System199.48.152.152 or bjn.vc Meeting ID: 196 850 975 Want to test your video connection?https://bluejeans.com/111

Here is some information about our Simplex Drill on April 18 2020 any questions please email the group @ kc2our@gmail.com[pdf-embedder url=”https://kc2our.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Orange-County-Simplex-Drill-Final.pdf” title=”Orange County Simplex Drill Final”] Please Note This is a 5 Page PDF when viewing from just the website/ Also Below you can download the PDF https://kc2our.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Orange-County-Simplex-Drill-Final.pdf

USA conducts first all-online ham radio exam The first remote all-online amateur radio Technician license exam was carried out in the United States on March 26, 2020 Marcel Stieber @AI6MS Tweeted: Yesterday [March 26], our working group ran an “all-virtual” amateur radio technician license exam for the first time in history! Thanks to @W5YI for

The monthly face to face meeting of Orange County ARES/RACES/Skywarn is this upcoming. Monday the 30th Start time is 7PM. This months meeting will take place via phone conference  Phone Dial-in+1.408.317.9253 (US (Primary))+1.866.226.4650 (US Toll Free)+1.888.240.2560 (US Toll Free) Meeting ID: 930 864 901 Thank You  KC2OUR

Last night at our monthly in person meeting, Steve Fleckenstein was honored by Deputy Commissioner of Emergency Management Alan Mack for over twenty years of service to Orange County in the role of Radio Officer for Orange County RACES. Steve recently retired from the position in May, but will be remaining active as the Orange