News and Announcements

ARES Volunteers Needed - Nov. 4, 2017

Warren ARES will again support the Hillbilly Hike Half Marathon and 10K race. New this year will be a 5K benefit race for the family of Joe and Ashley Greubel, who were tragically killed in a car accident south of town.

We will need many operators for this event on November 4. Please use the following link for more information about how to volunteer and sign up for this event: 2017 Hillbilly Hike ARES Volunteer Communicator.

Technician Level Class for Amateur Radio License

Warren Amateur Radio Society will offer a technician (entry-level) ham radio class in Indianola this fall. The class will meet October 21 through November 5 on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 1:00-5:00 p.m. in the Warren County West Annex conference room, 111 N. Buxton Street in Indianola.

There is no charge for the class. Study materials can be purchased for $25 if desired. Testing will be conducted at the same location on Sunday afternoon, November 12th at 1:30 p.m. Testing will be offered for ALL license levels. You do not need to participate in the Indianola course to test.

For more information tor to sign up, contact Rich Rogers: AA0RR@arrl.net, or (515) 961-3241, option 6. You can also mail: Warren Amateur Radio Society, P.O. Box 1, Indianola, IA 50125.