Category: District Meetings

You are invited to the ACS-ARES meeting on Monday, July 7, 2025.

The meeting will be held at the NEW VCSD Office of Emergency Services Community Room, located at 165 Durley Avenue, Camarillo, CA 93010.

Please arrive at 7:00 PM for social time. The meeting will begin promptly at 7:30 PM. For those who cannot attend in person, a Zoom link will be available. For access information, refer to our discussion group at: https://vc-acs.groups.io/g/main

This meeting is open to everyone, including members, non-members, and anyone curious about what we do. Feel free to invite others who might be interested. This is a great opportunity to connect with fellow ham radio enthusiasts.

Agenda:

• Updates on upcoming events and a review of recent ones
• Progress reports on EOC and infrastructure systems
• An update on the ACS-ARES web portal
• Information on the HF net
• An overview of Winlink activities
• A report from the ARRL Section Manager

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting July 7th”

The next ACS-ARES meeting will be held on Monday, May 5, 2025, starting at 7:30 P.M. at 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.

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.

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting in Camarillo Monday, May 5th”

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

73

Rob – W6RH

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

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

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting Set For Monday, November 4”

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.

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting Set for September 9th”

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.

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting Set For July 1st”

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.

73

Rob – W6RH

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.

Continue reading “ACS-ARES Meeting Set For March 04, 2024”

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