New Amateur Licensee
Posted by email on January 30, 2009Joe Holub has become our latest radio licensee. His new call sign is KD0GJC . We’re building a radio dynasty! Congratulations Joe!
Joe Holub has become our latest radio licensee. His new call sign is KD0GJC . We’re building a radio dynasty! Congratulations Joe!
For those new to the Crew, the website can be accessed at www.venture2000.org
Crew Members and Parents: Just a reminder that we will not have our regular meeting on Sunday as a concession to the Superbowl freaks. Please take some time soon to visit our redesigned web page. You should become accustomed to using this [...]
Crew Members and Parents: Just a reminder that we will not have our regular meeting on Sunday as a concession to the Superbowl freaks. Please take some time soon to visit our redesigned web page. You should become accustomed to using this as a resource. The calendar on this page is up-to-date and should be [...]
Most of you are no doubt aware that this coming Sunday is Super Bowl Sunday —— it’s also a scheduled V2K Meeting. The Super Bowl starts at 6 PM and the V2K meeting would ordinarily start then as well. Many of you have informed me that is an unbearable conflict. So, there will be NO [...]
I have recently become aware of a program that trains volunteers for rescue activities of animals associated with disasters. There was such a team active in our area during the floods. They were tasked with rescuing pets from flooded homes, relocating animals from the shelters and providing many behind-the-scenes acts of heroism.
Some of you who [...]
You’ll all be hearing a lot more soon about how the “Communications” segment of the Crew is beginning to “make waves” (in the case, RADIO WAVES !) in the Midwest. Here’s a cool story about how Alex Banbury is making things happen……………………
K9MRB aka Dave B.
Mercer Island is a small island in Washington, located a few [...]
From Ben Fiedler: There are 4 upcoming opportunities to take the Amateur Radio test. If you are interested, need help preparing, or need a ride, please contact Greg Gibson(gpgibson@rockwellcollins.com) or myself. All of the upcoming tests are at Vinton-Shellsburg High school, and start at 5:30 PM The dates are: 22nd of January. 26th of [...]
Title: V2K Member MeetingLocation: IKESStart Time: 18:00Date: 2009-02-15End Time: 20:00
Crew Members: Please see the note from Dennis Walker. He’s organizing our climbing weekend and needs your reservation if you are planning on attending. Please let me know by Friday if you are going.
Here’s the list that signed up at the meeting Sunday night: Eli Krambeer Jonathan Jenkins Joshua Svenson Tom Santacroce Eric Walker Brandon [...]
The New Year is here and it’s time to start thinking about how we’ll top the past few years. One of our newest disciplines is Wilderness Medicine, so let’s get started with a little preparation for the wildest places on earth. Our Wilderness First Aid class results in the certification recommended for groups participating in [...]