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Here’s the presentation on transmitter direction finding.

Here’s a picture of the antenna location we used for this exercise. The red X marks the spot. The red O is the location we used in previous hurricane/tropical storm activation’s.

The Calvert AUXCOMM staffing plan for the 2022 hurricane season is posted below.

The presentation below is an update on the RACES equipment improvement program in Calvert County. Page 15 shows the current build-out status, with completed items in blue.

Calvert AUXCOMM members, here’s our latest ICS-205 plan.

The following links provide updated local information on the COVID-19 pandemic. https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/ https://www.calvertcountymd.gov/2630/COVID-19-Virtual-Resource-Center https://www.calverthealth.org/ https://www.calverthealthmedicine.org/Ways-You-Can-Help

Our monthly meetings are at 7PM on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Mt Hope Community Center in Sunderland, MD.

Calvert AUXCOMM members, please take a look at the two document links below. There are significant changes ahead for ARES and getting/maintaining ARES membership. N3AE

With the record-setting 2017 hurricane season still fresh in most American’s minds, the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), in conjunction with local emergency managers, is rolling out a new hurricane and severe weather evacuation system. To read more, see: http://news.maryland.gov/mema/2018/06/14/maryland-launches-know-your-zone-hurricane-preparedness-campaign/

I received some additional feedback from a couple of members last month and I’ve unfortunately delayed the release of these changes until now.  Please take a look at this new version and download a copy for yourself. https://auxcomm.k3cal.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Calvert_ARES_EOP.pdf