The April presentation is on how ham radio can support large planned public events. Rob will discuss the Chicago Marathon, Marine Corps marathon and the Boston Marathon. Ham radio plays a large part in supporting all of these events and has become well integrated into the public service sectors in the process.
Rob Orr is a professional video producer and ham radio enthusiast. He is President of the North Shore Radio Club and has been the volunteer lead for the Chicago Marathon for 10 years. He has served as a volunteer with the Red Cross, DuPage County EMA's iTec's trailer, Boy Scouts and several other organizations. He is married with two adult children, two grandchildren and a dog to keep his wife company when he is on the road!
Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio. The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.
The American Red Cross Building, 3rd floor at 1045 Outer Park Dr. Springfield 04/05/2018 8:30pm America/Chicago publicThe April presentation is on how ham radio can support large planned public events. Rob will discuss the Chicago Marathon, Marine Corps marathon and the Boston Marathon. Ham radio plays a large part in supporting all of these events and has become well integrated into the public service sectors in the process.
Rob Orr is a professional video producer and ham radio enthusiast. He is President of the North Shore Radio Club and has been the volunteer lead for the Chicago Marathon for 10 years. He has served as a volunteer with the Red Cross, DuPage County EMA's iTec's trailer, Boy Scouts and several other organizations. He is married with two adult children, two grandchildren and a dog to keep his wife company when he is on the road!
Each month's meeting includes a presentation related to ham radio. The general public is welcome to attend as well as area ham operators and SVRC club members.