Preamble Script for Sunday Evening ARES Check-in.
Goodhue County, MN
Operating Procedure-NET CONTROL ARES PREAMBLE
The NET is to be opened at 8:00 PM exactly each Sunday!
Opening Statement:
Calling CQ CQ CQ this is the Goodhue County ARES emergency services NET. This NET is on the Red Wing repeater AA0RW.
The purpose of this NET is to conduct a roll call of the Goodhue County ARES emergency response members on frequency, as well as to exchange and disseminate traffic and/or information pertaining to the activities of the Goodhue County ARES emergency response group.
All other traffic and/or information of general amateur interest is to be held until the Hiawatha Valley Amateur Radio Club NET immediately following this ARES NET.
Your ARES group NET control for this evening is ____(YOUR CALL SIGN)________.
My name is ___(YOUR NAME)____________.
I am located in ______(YOUR CITY)________.
All registered Goodhue County ARES emergency response group members and ARRL Minnesota section field service officials are requested to check in at this time.
When you check in please use your full call sign and state whether you are with or without traffic pertaining to the Goodhue County ARES emergency response group.
Please call ____(YOUR CALL SIGN)___ now.
(TO CLOSE ARES NET:)
At this time I will close the Goodhue County ARES emergency services NET at ____(TIME)___ on ___(DATE)___ and turn this repeater over to the Hiawatha Valley Amateur Radio Club.
(Above text originated by R.I. Cole, WW0DX)