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"This exercise is part of the nationwide Simulated Emergency Test coordinated by the ARRL the National Association for Amateur Radio.

Participating Agencies:

Gwinnett Co. Fire & Emergency Athens Regional EOC
Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Oconee County RACES
Clarke Co EMA and ARES Dekalb County ARES
N.E. Georgia Public Health EOC Emory Eastside Medical Center
Gwinnett Sheriff�s Dept. Gwinnett County Police Dept.
East Metro Health District

Recent activities of Gwinnett ARES:
Gwinnett ARES provided staffing at the Red Cross Hurricane Relief Center in Gwinnett, backup communications during a recent missing-persons search, held a disaster drill with Emory Eastside Hospital, and continued severe-weather spotting as part of the SKYWARN program of the National Weather Service, as well as regular training sessions. Gwinnett ARES members are all volunteers, providing their time, expertise, and equipment in a spirit of community service."

73 fer nw,
Bob N5IET

(old calls KE5CTY - WB5ZQU - WY5L)
10X# 37210, FP#-1141, SMIRK#-5177
http://www.qsl.net/ke5cty/
Code may be taking a back seat for now,
but the pioneering spirit that put the code
there in the first place is out front of it all.