Category: Events

Casa Monroe Superhero 5k & Walk is coming up on April 13th. We are still looking for additional volunteers to assist Monroe County ARES. If you have never had the…

December 2nd is Skywarn Recognition Day 2023. The first Saturday of every December is Skywarn Recognition Day. Created by the National Weather Service in 1999, in conjunction with the American…

Here’s a preliminary report about the TN ARES SET on October 19th, 2023, which was part of the Great American ShakeOut test.

Monroe County Airport held it’s Airport Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 14th. Here’s some photos from the event!

Tennessee will be participating in the Simulated Emergency Test in a limited capacity. Currently, we will only be participating via WinLink, and the test submissions are limited to ONE report…

FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS) on Oct. 4, 2023. To view the Spanish-language version…

The joint MARC and MCARES POTA Potluck event was a great success! Perhaps another POTA Potluck… err.. “POTAluck 2024” (?!?) will be in the works? From Mike/KK6OKU, MCARES Emergency Coordinator/District…

09/15/2023  The ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is scheduled for October 7 – 8, 2023. The SET is ARRL’s annual national emergency exercise designed to assess the skills and preparedness…

Monroe County Amateur Radio Emergency Service is affiliated with the Monroe Amateur Radio Club, Tellico Lake Amateur Radio Club, and numerous other organizations. We encourage all members of our ARES…

Monroe County ARES teamed up with Loudon County ARES and the Tellico Lake Amateur Radio Club for Field Day 2023. The operation was conducted at the Loudon County EOC in…