District Meetings – Ventura County ACS/ARES Communications

ACS-ARES Meeting Set For March 3

The ACS-ARES meeting will be held March 3^rd at the City of Thousand Oaks Emergency Operations Center:

Oak Room – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza/City Hall

2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks CA 91362

34.174602020350555, -118.84817421583557

https://w3w.co/impulse.beyond.clothed

The meeting will start promptly at 1930 (7:30 P.M.) You are encouraged to arrive at 1900 for a bit of social time before the meeting. The talk-in frequency is the county repeater (channel 9) 145.200 – PL 127.3.

The meeting is open to all, members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend. Yellow shirts are appropriate. Either the County one or ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested since it is a government facility. If you haven’t seen the ACS station there, you are missing out on an excellent example of a ham operation.

We will review progress on our systems, and new information about upcoming events will be discussed.

Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems.
An update on the ACS-ARES web portal
Info on the HF net
An overview of Winlink activities.
Report on past events and information on future ones.

If you have a subject that you would like to discuss or have discussed, please let me know and I will put it on the agenda. Please join us if you can.

The meeting will also be streamed on Zoom. For access information refer to our discussion group at: https://vc-acs.groups.io/g/main

Rob – W6RH

ACS-ARES Meeting Set for Monday, January 6th

The next ACS-ARES meeting is set for Monday, January 6, 2025 at 7:30 P.M. You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting.

The meeting will be held in the:

Camarillo Police Department Community Room

3701 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010

34.24183413289285, -119.0204723250941

https://w3w.co/sanded.manuals.division

From the 101 Freeway

Head northeast on N Lewis Rd and travel 2.2 mi

Turn left onto E Las Posas Rd and travel 0.6 mi

Destination will be on the right

Yellow shirts are appropriate. Either the County one or ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested since it is a county facility. The meeting is open to all, members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend.

The meeting agenda includes:

Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems.
Upcoming and completed events
An update on the ACS-ARES web portal
Info on the HF net
An overview of Winlink activities.
A report from ARRL Section Manager

The meeting will also be streamed on Zoom. For access information refer to our discussion group at:

https://vc-acs.groups.io/g/main

ACS-ARES Meeting Set For Monday, November 4

This month we will have the privilege of meeting in a new facility that is the headquarters for the Ventura County Fire Department. This is an opportunity to see something new, catch up on our activities, and meet friends. The meeting will start promptly at 19:30 (07:30 PM) Local time. You are encouraged to arrive at 19:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting. Yellow shirts are appropriate. Either the County provided or one of the ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested since it is a county facility.

The meeting is open to all. members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend. Feel free to pass on this information to others you believe might be interested.

We will review progress on our systems, release new information about upcoming events, and review recent events.
• Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems.
• Upcoming and completed events
• An update on the ACS-ARES web portal
• Info on the HF net
• An overview of Winlink activities.
• A report from ARRL Section Manager

If you have a subject that you would like to discuss or have discussed, please let me know and I will put it on the agenda. Please join us if you can.
73
Rob – W6RH

ACS-ARES Meeting Set for September 9th

The next ACS-ARES meeting is set for Monday, September 9, 2024 at 7:30 P.M. You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting.

The meeting will be held in the:

Camarillo Police Department Community Room

3701 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010

34.24183413289285, -119.0204723250941

https://w3w.co/sanded.manuals .division

From the 101 Freeway

Head northeast on N Lewis Rd and travel 2.2 mi

Turn left onto E Las Posas Rd and travel 0.6 mi

Destination will be on the right

Yellow shirts are appropriate. Either the County one or ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested since it is a police facility. The meeting is open to all, members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend.

ACS-ARES Meeting Set For July 1st

The meeting will be held in the Camarillo Police Department Community Room. Detailed instructions are located below. The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting. There are no mask, testing, or vax requirements, but you are welcome to take any precautions that you wish. Yellow shirts are appropriate. Either the County one or ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested since it is a police facility

The meeting is open to all.

ACS-ARES Meeting Set for May 6, 2024

The in-person meeting will be at the City of Thousand Oaks Emergency Operations Center.

Oak Room – Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza/City Hall

2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks CA 91362

34.174602020350555, -118.84817421583557

https://w3w.co/impulse.beyond.clothed

We will also stream the meeting via Zoom. To get Zoom credentials please refer to our discussion group at: https://vc-acs.groups.io/g/main.

If you haven’t see the ACS station there, you are missing out on an excellent example of a Ham operation.

The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. (1930). You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting.

Talk-in frequency is the county repeater (channel 9) 145.200 – PL 127.3

The meeting is open to all – members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend. Feel free to pass on this information to others you believe might be interested. This is a chance to put a face to the people you may only know as a voice on the radio.

We will review progress on our systems, and new information about upcoming events will be discussed.

• Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems

• An update on the ACS-ARES web portal

• Info on the HF net

• An overview of Winlink activities

• Report on past events and information on future ones

If you have a subject that you would like to discuss or have discussed, please let me know and I will put it on the agenda.

Please join us if you can.

Rob – W6RH

ACS-ARES Meeting Set For March 04, 2024

The next ACS-ARES Meeting will be held on Monday, March 4 at the Camarillo EOC.

Camarillo Police Department Community Room

3701 East Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010

From the 101 Freeway, head northeast on N Lewis Rd and travel 2.2 miles. Turn left onto E Las Posas Rd and travel 0.6 miles. Destination will be on the right.

The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. You are welcome to arrive at 7:00 P.M. for a bit of social time before the meeting.

ACS/ARES Meeting Set for Monday, November 6th

The next ACS/ARES meeting will be held Monday, November 6, 2023 at 3701 Las Posas Road, Camarillo, CA 93010.

We will also stream the meeting for those who don’t wish to attend in person. Zoom login details are available by joining our discussion group: https://vc-acs.groups.io/g/main.

The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. You are welcome to arrive at 7:00 P.M. for a bit of social time before the meeting.

Yellow shirts are appropriate, either the County one or ARES shirts. I will have ACS-ARES patches if you want to add them to your clothing or gear. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested.

The meeting is open to all, members, non-members, and the curious. Anyone interested in what we do is encouraged to attend.

We will review progress on our systems, and new information about upcoming events will be discussed.

A report on our activities with a review of upcoming and recent events
Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems.
An update on the ACS-ARES web portal
Info on the HF net
An overview of Winlink activities.
A report from ARRL Section Manager
You will have a chance to tour the ACS radio installation at the station.

If you have a subject that you would like to discuss or have discussed, please let me know and I will put it on the agenda.

Directions from the 101 Freeway:

Head northeast on N Lewis Rd and travel 2.2 mi
Turn left onto E Las Posas Rd and travel 0.6 mi
Destination will be on the right

Please join us if you can.

73 Rob – W6RH

Next ACS-ARES Meeting September 11

The in-person meeting will be at the City of Thousand Oaks Emergency Operations Center which is located in the Oak Room at Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza/City Hall.

2100 Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks CA 91362

If you haven’t seen the ACS station there, you are missing out on an excellent example of a ham operation.

The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. (1930).

You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 for a bit of social time before the meeting.

ACS-ARES Meeting Set for July 10

The next ACS-ARES meeting will be held Monday July 10^th at the Camarillo EOC 3701 Las Posas Rd, Camarillo, CA .

The meeting will start promptly at 7:30 P.M. You are encouraged to arrive at 7:00 P.M. for a bit of social time before the meeting. Yellow shirts are appropriate, either the county one or ARES shirts. Wearing your ACS ID is suggested. I will have ACS-ARES patches if you want to add them to your clothing or gear. Bill Boyd will have the new ACS badges. Be sure to bring your current badge, as getting the new one is by exchange only.