This is ____________(your call). (Press 0* on your radio's keypad)
(pause to insure that the 100Hz tone has came down)
Welcome to the Amateur Radio Emergency Service District 10 net.
District 10 is Jackson, Larimer and Weld Counties of Colorado.
This is a directed net and all traffic will go through NCS.
This is ___________(your call), my name is __________(your name) and I am located in ______________(your location), I will be your NCS for this session of the net. Is there any emergency or priority traffic before we begin?
(handle any Emergency Traffic immediately, when ever it is presented, during the net.)
This net meets each Wednesday evening on the 145.115 repeater courtesy of the Northern Colorado Amateur Radio Club. All stations with 2-meter privileges are invited to check-in.
Stations with information about local Amateur Radio activities, or clubs with announcements of activities and meetings are invited to check-in to make those announcements.
Is there any formal NTS traffic for the net?
(pause and acknowledge all respondents)
When checking in to the net please give your call phonetically, your name, your location, and indicate if you have traffic for the net.
(Acknowledge all checkins.)
(When acknowledging check-ins with traffic, acknowledge
their call and that they have traffic.)
I will first take check-ins from those stations on battery or
emergency power by call suffixes.
Stations using battery or
emergency power with call suffixes:
Alpha through Mike
Alpha through Zulu
(pause and acknowledge all who respond)
This is _________(your call), for the ARES District
10 net. I will now take check-ins from all other stations with the call
suffixes:
Alpha through Gulf
Alpha through Mike
Alpha through Tango
Alpha through Zulu
(pause and acknowledge all who respond)
I will now take check-ins from all other stations.
Stations
with call suffixes Alpha through Zulu, please check in now.
(pause and acknowledge all who respond)
[See traffic priorities at the bottom of this script]
This is _________(your call), for the District
10 net. We will now move to net business.
(Remember to ID every 10 minutes during net business)
[NOTE: Handle the Emergency Coordinator's traffic after
(Call each station with traffic to give their announcement(s)
all other announcements and traffic, unless otherwise instructed by the
EC.]
This is _________(your call) with the ARES District 10 net. Do we have any late check-ins, suffix Alpha through Zulu?
(pause and acknowledge all who respond)
Is there any late or missed business for the net?
(pause and respond to any responding stations)
- - ONLY IF N7GN OR HIS REPRESENTATIVE HAVE CHECKED IN:
This is __________(your call) turning the net over
to N7GN(or his representative) for training.
(Resume the script here.)
I would like to thank each station for checking in, and the
NCARC for the use of the repeater this evening. All stations with
appropriate privileges are invited to participate in the following
nets:
Statewide ARES HF Net on Sunday mornings at 8:00 AM on a frequency
of 3.928 Mhz
Statewide ARES VHF Net on Sunday mornings at 8:30 AM on the 145.310
MHz repeater using a tone of 123 Hz.
This net will meet next Wednesday evening at 9:00 PM local.
73 and good evening, the repeater is now open for normal use.
This is _____________(your call), clear. (Press 1* on your radio's keypad)
Notes:
Formal: This is NTS Traffic. While this is not a traffic net, there may be instances when a station may need to move formal traffic into or out of the area. Ask for any net station that can assist. If no response, call for any station on frequency that can assist, giving a brief description of the assistance needed.
Informal and After-net requests: Handle after any Formal Traffic. Informal traffic may be directed to the group, or a specific station. Informal traffic to a specific station should be limited, and might consist only of arrangements to meet on another frequency and time.