Wisconsin ARES/RACES Conference 2024, ARRL Wisconsin State Convention

Event Details:

• Event Date: November 2, 2024
• Location: McMillan Memorial Library, 490 E. Grand Ave., Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
• Sponsor: WeComm Ltd
• Type: ARRL Convention
• Talk-In Frequency: 146.670 - PL 114.8
• Website: ARRL Wisconsin Section
• Public Contact:
  • Name: Kyle Schaefer, KC9SDK
  • Address: 113 Falcon Crest, Black Earth, WI 53515
  • Phone: (920) 279-4249
  • Email: sec4wi@gmail.com

Event Highlights:

• Venue: The convention will take place at the McMillan Memorial Library, providing a conducive environment for all activities.
• Admission: Free for all attendees. Donations are welcome to support the event and future activities.
• Vendor Information: Contact Kyle Schaefer for vendor reservations and more information.
• Activities:
  • Forums and Presentations: A series of presentations and workshops on ARES/RACES activities, emergency communication techniques, and other relevant topics.
  • Raffle and Prizes: Exciting prizes will be raffled off, with hourly drawings and a grand prize.
  • VE Testing: License testing sessions will be available for those looking to obtain or upgrade their amateur radio license. Bring a photo ID and any necessary documentation.
  • Networking Opportunities: Meet and interact with fellow amateur radio enthusiasts and professionals from across the state.
  • Special Guests: Keynote speakers and experts in the field of amateur radio and emergency communication.

Additional Information:

• Directions: The McMillan Memorial Library is located at 490 E. Grand Ave., Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494. Ample parking is available at the venue.
• Accommodations: Information on nearby hotels and accommodations can be provided upon request.
• Updates and Announcements: Keep checking the ARRL Wisconsin Section website for the latest updates and additional information about the conference.

Join us at the Wisconsin ARES/RACES Conference 2024 for a day filled with informative sessions, networking opportunities, and the chance to enhance your skills and knowledge in amateur radio and emergency communications! For more details and updates, contact Kyle Schaefer, KC9SDK.