ARES Net Preamble

 

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This is the Lewis-Clark Amateur Radio Club Emergency Communications Net. This is a directed net. Please direct all communications through net control.

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The purpose of this net is to promote emergency communications in the Lewis-Clark Valley; to share ideas and information; pass traffic; and serve as a preparedness and training tool. Our group is on the web at www.lewisclarkarc.org.

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This is [CALLSIGN]. My name is [NAME], I am located in [LOCATION] and I will serve as net control for this session.

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Is there any emergency or priority traffic? (If there is traffic listed, pass traffic at this time)

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Is there any routine traffic? (If there is traffic listed, pass traffic at this time)

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Are there any announcements? (If announcements, take them now, make notes, and be prepared to recap at end of net)

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Because this group's primary purpose is to serve the Lewis-Clark Valley, we will begin by taking check-ins from this location first. When checking in please state your callsign slowly and advise if you have a comment or other information for the net.

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We will now go to regular check-ins. All other amateurs regardless of location are now invited to check in.

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We will now take comments: (Call stations that listed comments when checking in)

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Any late check-ins for the Net? (Recap announcements.)

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Any questions or other business before we close the net?

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This is [CALLSIGN], your Net Control Station, closing the Net and thanking each one of you for taking time to check-in. Your participation is what makes this group a benefit to the public. This repeater is now returned to normal operation. 73!

LCARC Ragchew Net Preamble

 

QST, QST, QST.

This is [CALLSIGN], net control station in [LOCATION], calling the Lewis-Clark Amateur Radio Club informal ragchew net. My name is [NAME], and I am your net control for this evening.

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This net meets every Thursday evening at 7:30pm local on the 146.86 repeater, located atop the Lewiston Hill. This is an open-subject, non-directed, informal net.

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While the net is in session, please allow 3-5 seconds between transmissions to allow for emergency traffic that may arise so net control can quickly handle this matter. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

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Again, this is an open-subject, non-directed, informal net, open to all licensed amateur radio operators. This net is run in accordance with all FCC rules and regulations.

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If you wish to join the Lewis-Clark Amateur Radio Club, or you are a scanner listener interested in amateur radio, the Lewis-Clark Amateur Radio Club invites your to join us the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00pm in the EAA Hangar, Building N-14 at 270 O’Connor Road, at the Lewiston Nez-Perce County Airport. You may also visit our website at www.lewisclarkarc.org.

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With that, this is [CALLSIGN], your net control station for this evening, calling for check-ins. [HANDLE CHECK-INS] Closing Net: As it is now approaching [time], I’m going to close the Lewis-Clark Amateur Radio Club informal ragchew net for this evening and return the repeater to normal operation. Thank you everyone for checking in, this is [CALLSIGN]. 73 and everyone have a plesant evening.