WCF SECTION PRESS RELEASE #23-11

SECTION ARES MEETING FOR FALL 2023 DATE AND VENUE SET

The date and venue for the Fall 2023 ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Luncheon and ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Meeting have been set.

The ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Luncheon will be held in conjunction with the Lake Wales Radio Amateurs (LWRA) monthly “QRP and Tailgate Tech – Ham and Beans Edition” at 1100 EDT on Saturday October 28, 2023, at Lake Shipp Park, located at 1605 Lake Shipp Dr., Winter Haven FL., 33880.  This will give those an opportunity that attend to see the QRP operation and enjoy the “Ham and Beans” meal.  For more information on the monthly Lake Wales Radio Amateurs QRP and Tailgate Tech please go to http://lwra.us/qrp.

If you plan on attending the Section ARES Luncheon “Ham and Beans” edition, please fill out the Contact Form on the Section website which is at http://arrlwcf.org/section-forms/contact-info/.  That way the club will know for how many visitors to prepare.

The ARRL West Central Florida Section ARES Meeting will be held at 1300 EDT on Saturday October 28, 2023, at the Polk County Emergency Operations Center located at 1890 Jim Keene Blvd., Winter Haven, FL 33880, which is just a few miles west of Lake Shipp.  The Polk County Emergency Operations Center is located on Jim Keene Blvd., just off of State Road 540 and east of exit 14 on the Polk County Parkway.

As is traditional, the Section ARES Meeting will be simultaneously conducted on Zoom and on the Section YouTube channel which is located at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFA4-HEjr-lYMFisVG_Nk5A .  The Zoom meeting information for the Section ARES Meeting has been published and is located on the Section ARES page located at http://arrlwcf.org/wcf-section-programs/ares/.

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