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2024 Highlands Ranch Turkey Day 5K
The annual Highlands Ranch Turkey Day 5K was a great success, and ARES R1D5 was proud to provide communications support for this community-focused event. The race, held on Thanksgiving morning, brought together over 1,500 participants, families, and volunteers for a lively and energizing start to the holiday. A Stellar Team in Action Jim Rooney (N4JJR)…
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2024 ARRL Field Day Results
The American Radio Relay League (ARRL) has published the results from to 2024 Field Day event, held last June, in the December 2024 issue of “QST” magazine, and online as well. Nearly 32,000 amateur radio operators in the United States participated, either individually or as part of an organized club, to setup their radio gear…
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November Winter Weather Activation
ARES R1D5’s Response to the Winter Snowstorm of Nov 7–9 When the first hints of the snowstorm began to roll into Elbert County, the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) District R1D5 was already preparing. The storm’s intensity was predicted to leave parts of the county isolated, and the Elbert County Office of Emergency Management (OEM)…