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November 23rd & 24th is the Bike MS 150 and we need your help! There are still rest stops and SAG vehicle volunteers needed. For the first time, all communications are being handled by amateur radio operators and without your … Read more
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, the meeting has been canceled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Due to the approach of newly-named tropical storm Nestor, which is forecast to make landfall tomorrow morning in the big bend area of Florida, Volusia ARES is canceling its participation in the Simulated Emergency Test tomorrow. As of 15:00 Friday, … Read more
The two-day Bike MS-150 is November 23ed & 24th 2019. The event starts in northern St Augustine and goes south to Hilton in Daytona on A1A. The next day they ride back to St Augustine. If you would like to … Read more
Funeral service for Sam Mastrogiacomo, Mark Mastrogiacomo KE2WC’s brother will be held on October 11th, 2 PM at Edgewater-New Smyrna Cemetery 700 Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater Fl 32132. Everyone is welcome to be there.
Keep an eye on Tropical Storm Dorian. The latest NHC track brings it ashore just south of Volusia County as an 80 mph hurricane on Sunday night, with the track forecasted over Volusia County through the night. Keep in mind … Read more
Today I have sad news. Mark KE2WC’s brother Sam has lost his battle with cancer. Anyone who has met Mark has met his brother. They were both always active in VARES, participated in many public events, local clubs and both … Read more
Doug Hubbs K4DMH passed away yesterday. Not many people know, but he was diagnosed with cancer. It was early, and they didn’t see any issues in his recovery. Due to complications, he passed. Doug was licensed in 1978 and has … Read more
All Volusia ARES® members are welcomed and encouraged to join us for the 2019 ARRL Field Day event. We will meet at the Fire Training Center at 09:30 to begin building and testing antennas. We will be building the antennas … Read more
Volusia ARES® members are encouraged to take part in a VHF simplex survey that is being conducted in Flagler County on Wednesday June 19 at 7:00 PM in conjunction with the Flagler County Hurricane Exercise. We want to see who can make contact with … Read more
