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Florida Strider’s Angry Tortoise Run

The 2018 Florida Strider’s Angry Tortoise Run will be on Sunday, February 25th.  This will be in the Cary State Forrest.  We are looking for 8 to 10 operators to help us with this event.   Please take time to complete … Continue reading

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Weather Alert for this weekend

According to the News4Jax weather forecast, we could get up to 5″ of rain on Sunday. However, the NWS is only predicting between 1.5″ and 2″ of rain – you can check the daily NWS Briefing (Click Here) for more detailed information  … Continue reading

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Jim W6LG Shows How He Connects 2 HF Antennas at the Same Time

Jim, W6LG shows how he recently used 2 off the shelf coax switches to connect 2 antennas to his transceiver at the same time. This simple solution replaced a box with vacuum relays, a control box and control cable.

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2018 Florida Strider’s Resolution Run

Florida Striders has asked that ClayARES support them for their 2018 Resolution Run on January 6, 2018.  We will need a total of 8 operators to handle Net Control and points along the 5k route.  This run will start behind … Continue reading

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Florida WINLINK Net

Florida WINLINK Net Sponsored by Clay County ARES Volunteer by Gordon Gibby KX4Z Ray Cook WD4SEN has volunteered to head up an emergency preparedness practice WINLINK Net for Florida, similar to several others elsewhere in the nation. Participants simply use … Continue reading

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