VarAC Overview
I spent the month of December diving into VarAC. VarAC is a keyboard-to-keyboard chat client that utilizes the Vara modem. The program can be used on HF, VHF/UHF and with…
Do You Need a Desk Manual?
Do you have all of the information that you may need readily available? If the answer to that is yes, then good job! If the answer is no, keep reading.…
ShakeOut 2025 – Amateur Radio Support for USGS
On International ShakeOut Day, October 16, 2025, at 10:16 AM local time, millions of people worldwide will practice earthquake safety. After you “Drop, Cover, and Hold On,” amateur radio operators have a unique…
Casa Monroe 5k 2025 – A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Good evening everybody, First off, thanks to all of you that assisted with the CASA 5k today. A lot of information was passed over the air and all-in-all, the event…
Madisonville Christmas Downtown Assist – Event Photos
Monroe County ARES assisted Madisonville with their Christmas Festival on the Square on Saturday, December 14th 2024.
Madisonville Downtown Christmas MCARES Assist
This Saturday, December 14th, 2024 from 10:00-14:00, MCARES will be assisting the City of Madisonville with the vendor setup portion of the Downtown Christmas Festival. We will be providing manpower…
NWS Open House instead of November Meeting
In lieu of the November meeting, we are encouraging all MCARES members to visit the NWS Morristown Open House on November 2nd (our regularly scheduled date.) Next in person meeting…
Cherohala Skyway Festival Availability Questionnaire
Below is a link to a google forms questionnaire to sign up for the upcoming MCARES public service assignment at the Cherohala Skyway Heritage Festival. The festival is on October…