VoIPWXNet Net Control Training Sessions Being Offered

Hello to all….

VoIP Hurricane Net Control trainer, Matt Hoppes-KB3MSE, will be offering Net Control training classes to our current cadre of net controls and for anyone else in the Amateur community that is interested. Those that wish to listen in on those training classes may do so and anyone who expresses an interest in being a Net Control Operator can let Matt know at the training session and he will disseminate the information to the rest of the VoIP Hurricane Net Management team.

The following sessiong have been scheduled and the sessions will last approximately one hour. You only need to attend one session. The schedule is listed below:

SATURDAY 16-JUN-2007 2100 EASTERN TIME (Right After the Weekly VoIP Hurricane Net)
TUESDAY 19-JUN-2007 1200 EASTERN TIME/1600 UTC.
THURSDAY 21-JUN-2007 1800 EASTERN TIME/2200 UTC.
MONDAY 25-JUN-2007 1100 EASTERN TIME/1500 UTC.

The training session will walk through a Power Point presentation that is available on the VoIP Hurricane Net web site at http://www.voipwx.net by clicking the Net Control Training PPT link off the main menu. A direct link to the presentation has been provided below:

VoIP Hurricane Net Control Training PPT

A recording of one of the net training sessions will be made available and posted to the web site so that for those that would like to listen and follow through the training presentation can do so if they can’t make one of the live sessions. We do encourage Amateurs to go to a live session when possible.

Special thanks to Matt-KB3MSE for putting together these sessions and thanks to all for their continued support of the VoIP Hurricane Net.

73,Rob-KD1CY.
Director of Operations for the VoIP Hurricane Net
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Track of Barry with EchoLink Nodes in the path

Barry Track Graphic with EchoLink Nodes in the Path

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As of 8 AM EDT, here is the track of Barry and the EchoLink nodes in the path as provided in a Google Earth Image. Special Thanks to Lloyd Colston-KC5FM, VoIP Hurricane Net Public Information Officer for providing this graphic for the web site. You can get the latest advisory and Satellite Information by click Atlantic Tropical Products on the Main Menu of the web site.

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Tropical Storm Barry Forms in the Southern Gulf of Mexico

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Tropical Storm Barry formed in the Southern Gulf of Mexico. Barry is currently expected to make landfall along the west coast of Florida as a tropical storm. The VoIP Hurricane Net Management team will closely monitor the progress of Barry. Barry is expected to bring heavy rainfall and strong winds as a remnant system to much of the US East Coast after it makes landfall and weakens on the West Coast of Florida.

Thanks for your continued support of the VoIP Hurricane Net!

73,Rob-KD1CY.
Director of Operations for the VoIP Hurricane Net
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