February 2008

LARC

January VE Test Results


Noel J. Talley  KC5DIL  upgraded to General.  Noel traveled all the way from Orange, TX to test.
Christopher R. Mancuso,  passed Technician and received the call KE5SAC.
James W. Magin, passed Technician and received the call KE5SAD.
Carl M. Duhon, passed Technician and received the call KE5SAE.

The VEs were:
Charles Morrison  KI5XP
Roland Guidry  NA5Q
Gerard Murphy  KD5VPC
Greg Dolan  K5LFT
Albert Fabacher  KE5WP

Vermillion Parish ARES


Members of the Vermilion Parish ARES team met Wednesday with the new official at the OEP in Abbeville. ARES operations were discussed, a equipment list was submitted for a possible grant to set up for the operating station at the Vermillion Parish OEP.
After the meeting, the existing antennas and transmission lines were checked.
Special thanks to the following members who took the time and effort to make this happen.

KE5HSX-Dane
KB5WI-Weston
KC5UGC-Steve
KC5VDK-Debbie
N5OA-Robert

Thanks, 73
Arnold KE5JXC
EC Vermilion Parish

Check out the Vermillion Parish Emergency Net on the 147.060    repeater in Abbeville each Wednesday evening at 8:00 PM   local time.

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