The Mountain View ARES activities schedule for the year looks like this:
| Jan 19 | EC Council, 1930, County Sheriff HQ | |
| Jan 21 | RACES/ACS County-Wide Exercise, 1400-1600 | |
| Jan 28 | SPECS Annual Meeting, 0900, El Camino Hospital Cafeteria | |
| Feb 25 | MTV ARES*: Annual Antenna and Transceiver Tune-up Party | |
| Mar 25 | MTV ARES*: Emergency Packet Operations/RIMS – Jerry Haag, KF6GAC, EC, and Phil Henderson, KF6ZSQ, AEC | |
| Apr 20 | EC Council, 1930, County Sheriff HQ | |
| Apr 22 | SVECS Breakfast**, 0900-1030, Santa Clara VFW Hall, Franklin & Monroe** | |
| Apr 22 | RACES/ACS County-Wide Exercise, 1400-1600 | |
| May 27 | MTV ARES*: How to be a Net Control Operator - TBA | |
| Jun 24 | MTV ARES:HF Operations - Field Day | |
| Jul 20 | EC Council, 1930, County Sheriff HQ | |
| Jul 22 | RACES/ACS County-Wide Exercise, 1400-1600 | |
| Jul 22 | SVECS Breakfast**, 0900-1030, Santa Clara VFW Hall, Franklin & Monroe** | |
| Aug 26 | MTV ARES: MTV EOC Radio Ops/Message Handling – Jerry Haag, KF6GAC, EC | |
| Sep 16 | MTV ARES: Off-the-Grid Exercise, Emergency Preparedness Month - TBA | |
| Oct 19 | EC Council, 1930, County Sheriff HQ | |
| Oct 21 | RACES/ACS County-Wide Exercise, 1400-1600 | |
| Oct 28 | SVECS Breakfast**, 0900-1030, Santa Clara VFW Hall, Franklin & Monroe** | |
| Nov 18 | MTV ARES*: ICS/SEMS – Jerry Haag, KF6GAC, EC | |
| Dec | No scheduled activities | |
| All MTV ARES activities are from 1000 to 1130, fourth Saturday of the month, at Fire/Police Admin., 1000 Villa St., Mountain View, unless otherwise indicated and/or announced. | ||
| *Attendance by Los Altos, Los Alto Hills, and Palo Alto ARES; Blackberry REACT; and Coast Guard Auxiliary Land Mobile Unit participants invited. | ||
| **SVECS breakfast almost always has a speaker or activity that is worthwhile. They meet at the City of Santa Clara VFW Hall, Franklin & Monroe Streets. | ||
| Dates are subject to change but notification will be given as early as possible on the Monday night Mountain View ARES Net. | ||
| Please note: Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training is the DHS/FEMA sponsored method for preparing citizens to act under disaster conditions. There will be four sessions given by Lynn Brown, MTVFD OES Coordinator. Two are the standard 7 Wednesday night classes, but two additional sessions consisting of 2 full day classes will be given. All are followed by a half day field exercise at the Fire Department training grounds. Family members are welcome. The sessions start on March 30, May 12, October 5 and November 17. Contact Lynn at 903-6825 to enroll. | ||
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