CenTor ARC 2012 Field Day Event: Live on VA3XPR, June 23 – 24:

VA3XPR VE3CTA Field Day Toronto Ham Radio Amateur Ian Shaw VE3IJS VA3JE John Evelyn 2010 Emergency Communications CenTor ARC Club

Amateur Radio operators John Evelyn, VA3JE (left) and Ian Shaw, VE3IJS (right) during Field Day, June 2010. Photo courtesy of Ward Kennedy, VE3WGK

Please note that the VA3XPR repeater will be the designated talk-in frequency for the CenTor ARC 2012 Field Day event on June 23rd & 24th. Details about this event are outlined below.

 

Ham Radio All Talk in Times of Crisis

Despite the prevalence of the Internet, Amateur Radio has never failed as a lifeline during times of crisis. To demonstrate this capability, the Central Toronto Amateur Radio Club (aka CenTor) is conducting an Amateur Radio emergency preparedness exercise on June 23 – 24, 2012, which will be open to the public. Continue reading