Monthly Archives: March 2017

Region J Exercise

Region J is a Hospital Area in SE GA and that is the group that I am affiliated with regarding emergency communications.   It is made up of 14 Counties including Chatham which is where I live.   On Thursday … Continue reading

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New ARES Position!

While working at a Hospital Net on a Thursday, I was approached by the Chatham County Emergency Coordinator (also my friend) to see if I wanted to take on a little more responsibility within the State ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency … Continue reading

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Jackson’s Day!

Yes, Jackson had a “Special Day”!   During Spring Break, he came out and spent the day (Mar 21st)  with us…   Lyn picked him up Tuesday morning after dropping Snuggles at the groomers.  We went into Pooler for lunch … Continue reading

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Peaches To Beaches

Several months ago I came across an advertisement for a giant flea market called Peaches to Beaches. It is two hundred miles of nothing but yard sales on highway 341.  This goes on every year the second weekend of March.  … Continue reading

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VE Day!

Nope, sorry….  nothing to do with War and Victory…        A VE Session in the Amateur Radio World is a testing session for new Hams to pass the licensing requirements and existing Hams to upgrade their license to … Continue reading

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St Paddy’s Day!

It is a big day (and weekend) in Savannah!  (and I will be working IT!!!) With one of the largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the United States, Georgia’s First City knows how to celebrate St. Paddy’s Day right. In … Continue reading

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Antenna Farm

It was time to finalize my antennas at the house.    I had 3 basic antennas operating and all needed changes.  We decided to do this on Saturday March 11th. UHF/VHF – my everyday antenna, the modes I use in … Continue reading

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MS Challenge Walk

The Southeast Region, National MS Society, put on a Challenge Walk Fundraiser  for March 3-5 in Savannah.   It is a 50 mile walk, 20 on Friday, 20 on Saturday and the last 10 on Sunday. The group putting it … Continue reading

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