WCF SECTION PRESS RELEASE #21-29

SUMMER 2021 SECTION ARES MEETING TO BE HELD IN PERSON AT POLK COUNTY EOC

The Summer 2021 ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Meeting, set for Saturday July 17th, 2021 at 1300, will be held as a face to face meeting at the Polk County Emergency Operations Center.  This will be the first in-person Section ARES Meeting since January 2020.  Face to face meetings were suspended with the onset of COVID-19 in March 2020, the subsequent quarantine, and unavailability of facilities in which to have a meeting.  Section ARES Meetings have been held via Zoom teleconferencing since that time.

With the face to face Section ARES Meeting, the ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Luncheon will take place as well, for those comfortable in attending.  The Summer 2021 ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Luncheon will be held on Saturday July 17th, 2021 at 1100 at Sonny’s BBQ located at 4600 Recker Hwy, Winter Haven, FL 33880.

The Polk County EOC is located at 1890 Jim Keene Blvd, Winter Haven, FL 33880.  Jim Keene Blvd is on the north side of SR540 between Winter Haven and Lakeland.

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