What: 2014 Rattlesnake Run
When: October 18 2014 7am to 10?
Where: San Antonio , Florida
Why: Public Service event
How: Via Amatuer Radio
Ham Radio Operators are now part of the
Rattlesnake Runs Communication Team. Operators offer accurate and reliable
voice communication support between the Aid and Medical Stations along the
course and the Event Command Center. We are seeking FCC-licensed amateur radio
operators. Volunteers are not required to have prior experience, but if you do
have experience with marathons, road races, adventure relays, or similar public
service events let us know. Volunteers must be able to supply their own
equipment.( a 2m handie-talkie)
If you wish to be part of the Ham Radio
Volunteer Program at the 2014 Rattlesnake Run, please send an email to
n2kbk@... or call/Text 727-484-8099
Ham Radio Volunteers will be using the
E.P.A.R.S. VHF repeater (146.880 -.600) to support the event. Volunteers will
work alongside the local service agencies and municipal city departments to
ensure participant safety.
The registration deadline for all Ham
Radio Volunteers is Saturday October 11th (1 week prior to event) Contact
n2kbk@... to let him know that you can help.
Thank you for your support!
Chris Bloxsom , N2KBK
This year we will have a special event
station set up at the rattlesnake festival. Promoting Amateur Radio to the
public. Please come by and visit. We are also looking for people to operate and
meet the public.
