Public Service – Anchorage Amateur Radio Club

Sign up for the Alaska Run for Women event

It’s time to sign up for the 2024 Alaska Run for Women. It will be held on Saturday, June 8, 2024, and is a half day event. Get your HT...

By Richard Tweet KL2AZ Published April 5, 2024 Public Service, Volunteer, Volunteer Opportunity

Another Look Back, and Forward, K1ZAT/NL7 — W1JD

This article is targeted at our current team of 122 credentialed Volunteer Examiners (VEs), but hopefully, some others in the club remember this important individual. JD is currently CRITICALLY involved...

By Kent Petty Published April 25, 2023 License Testing, Membership, Newsletters, Public Service, Repeaters, VEC, Volunteer

AARC Membership Meeting 04/06/2023

Hello, Just a reminder of the online AARC Membership meeting for tomorrow, Thursday at 7pm. Join by the calendar link at www.kl7aa.org/events. We hope to see you there. With the...

By Richard Tweet KL2AZ Published April 5, 2023 Membership, Membership Meetings, Public Service

New Anchorage Senior Center Radio Station POC Needed

Hi all, Sid Atwood, KL7SID, has served as our Anchorage Senior Center Emergency Coordinator for quite some time. Unfortunately, life changes have forced Sid to step away from this position....

By Kent Petty Published February 4, 2023 Anchorage Senior Center, EMCOMM, Public Service, Volunteer Opportunity

Emergency Preparedness – Youth Preparedness Council – Applications Open January 23

Know any youth in your area interested in Emergency Preparedness? Students who have a passion for disaster preparedness and helping others, are involved with their community, and enjoy meeting other...

By Kent Petty Published January 20, 2023 Education, EMCOMM, Public Service, Served Agency, Volunteer Opportunity, Youth

Be ready with the info….

By: Kent Petty, KL5T 9/13/2022 When bad things happen… So, we all want to be prepared for the day that bad things happen. In Alaska, and specifically, here in South...

By Kent Petty Published September 13, 2022 ARES, EMCOMM, Public Service, Winlink

Direwolf Experts?

Posted by: Kent Petty, KL5T 9/13/2022 We are working on a very important emergency communication (EMCOMM) project that will involve an implementation of the Direwolf virtual TNC software. If you...

By Kent Petty Published September 13, 2022 ARES, EMCOMM, Public Service, RF Experiments

FSD-157 – Walk MS: Anchorage 2022

Communication support for the Walk MS: Anchorage 2022. Net control was located at the Anchorage ARC’s Radio Science and Operations Center (RSOC) located at 6721 Raspberry Road, Anchorage. The walk...

By Kent Petty Published May 16, 2022 FSD-157, Public Service

FSD-157 – Walk for Hope – May 7, 2022

Written by: Kent Petty, KL5T May 16, 2022 What is an “FSD-157”? It is a Public Service Report that we submit to the ARRL to let them know about public...

By Kent Petty Published May 16, 2022 FSD-157, Public Service

Short Notice Public Service Comm Support Opportunity / Request

By: Kent Petty, KL5T Date: May 5, 2022 We’ve received a public service communications support request from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for this coming Saturday, May 14th. This is...

By Kent Petty Published May 10, 2022 Events, Public Service

Category: Public Service