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CARES STAFF

CARES EC
(Clackamas County ARES Emergency Coordinator)

Steve Jensen, KE7GXC
CARES-EC@clackamasares.org

Assistant to the CARES EC

Mitch Bayersdorfer, W7MDB
w7mdb1@gmail.com

CARES Sub-Unit Emergency Coordinators

East County (ECCO) AEC

Ron Pestes, KI7FCG
AEC-EastCounty@clackamasares.org

West County (WESCO) AEC

Arnie Chase, W7CRI
AEC-WestCounty@clackamasares.org

South County AEC

Ryan Poteet, KC7TAK
AEC-SouthCounty@clackamasares.org

Lake Oswego AEC

Mark Thornburg, KF7KXX
AEC-LakeOswego@clackamasares.org

Oregon City AEC
and Clackamas County ARES Training

Jeremy Tanzer, KI7BDP
AEC-OregonCity@clackamasares.org

AEC-Training@clackamasares.org

Clackamas County ARES Administrator

Sandy Thompson, K7QQB
AEC-Admin@clackamasares.org

Clackamas County ARES LDS Coordinator
&Special Projects

Allen Kerr, N7YAF
n7yaf@centurylink.net

Clackamas County ARES Digital Communications

Andrew Watson, N1ACW
AEC-DigiComms@clackamasares.org

Clackamas County ARES Public Information Officer

Lonny Johnson, N7CGI
AEC-PIO@clackamasares.org

AREDN and Data Systems support

Shawn Instenes, AE7SI
AEC-AREDN-DataSys@clackamasares.org

Clackamas County ARES Web Development

Mark Davis, AD7EF
CARES-WebMaster@clackamasares.org

CARES EC EMERITUS

Former ARRL Oregon SM (Section Manager)

Dave Kidd, KA7OZO
ka7ozo@Clackamasares.org

After celebrating 20 years of service as CARES EC (Emergency Coordinator),
David Kidd KA7OZO officially announced his retirement in May 2023.

Upcoming Events

March 26, 2025
- South County weekly net
  1900 - 0000South County weekly netTime: 1900 - 0000
  SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5).
- East County ARES monthly meeting
  1900 - 2030East County ARES monthly meetingTime: 1900 - 2030
  ECCO (East Clackamas COunty) ARES meeting Clackamas Fire District #1, Station 19: Centennial Park at 20100 SE Hwy 212, Damascus, OR. 97089 Map
March 30, 2025
- CARES Sunday Net
  1900 - 1930CARES Sunday NetTime: 1900 - 1930
  CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
  CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
  CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
  ECHO LINK AC7QE-R
- East County Sunday net
  1935 - 2100East County Sunday netTime: 1935 - 2100
  East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
  On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz).
- West County's Sunday Nets
  1935 - 2100West County's Sunday NetsTime: 1935 - 2100
  West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone).
- Lake O Sunday Net
  1935 - 2100Lake O Sunday NetTime: 1935 - 2100
  Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
  LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
  LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
  If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
  Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel)
- OCARES Sunday Nets
  1935 - 2100OCARES Sunday NetsTime: 1935 - 2100
  Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
  Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
  followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
  Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)
April 2, 2025
- South County weekly net
  1900 - 0000South County weekly netTime: 1900 - 0000
  SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5).

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CARES Events

March 2025

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2CARES Sunday Net from 1900 to 1930
CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
ECHO LINK AC7QE-R East County Sunday net from 1935 to 2100
East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz). West County's Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone). Lake O Sunday Net from 1935 to 2100
Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel) OCARES Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)

5South County weekly net from 1900 to 0000
SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5).

8CARES monthly training class - CCC from 0900 to 1400
Anderson Powerpoles and Coax Roger Rook Hall, Room 205
Clackamas Community College, Oregon City campus Map

9CARES monthly training class - CCC from 0900 to 1400
Anderson Powerpoles and Coax Niemeyer Center, Room 141
Clackamas Community College, Oregon City campus MapCARES Sunday Net from 1900 to 1930
CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
ECHO LINK AC7QE-R East County Sunday net from 1935 to 2100
East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz). West County's Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone). Lake O Sunday Net from 1935 to 2100
Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel) OCARES Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)

12West County's Mar meeting from 1130 to 1300
West County's Monthly Meetup Rice Time
29200 SW Town Center Loop E, #107
Wilsonville, OR 97070
https://maps.app.goo.gl/BWnAxVUBA9URjZ9x5 MapSouth County weekly net from 1900 to 0000
SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5). South County Monthly Meeting from 1900 to 2100
South County Monthly Meeting
(this meeting supersedes the SoCo weekly net scheduled for this evening) Clarkes Grange: 19396 S Unger Rd Beavercreek, OR 97004 – 1/4 mile east of Beavercreek Rd on Unger Road. Map

13CARES Monthly meeting from 1900 to 2030
CARES Monthly meeting Providence Willamette Falls Community Center
519 15th St (i.e. 15th & Washington)
Oregon City, OR 97045 Map

16CARES Sunday Net from 1900 to 1930
CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
ECHO LINK AC7QE-R East County Sunday net from 1935 to 2100
East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz). West County's Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone). Lake O Sunday Net from 1935 to 2100
Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel) OCARES Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)

19South County weekly net from 1900 to 0000
SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5). Lake O ARES monthly meeting from 1900 to 2100
Lake Oswego Fire Dept. Station 214 (Downtown)
300 B Ave, Lake Oswego, OR 97034 Map

23CARES Sunday Net from 1900 to 1930
CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
ECHO LINK AC7QE-R East County Sunday net from 1935 to 2100
East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz). West County's Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone). Lake O Sunday Net from 1935 to 2100
Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel) OCARES Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)

26South County weekly net from 1900 to 0000
SOCO sub-unit weekly net, conducted on the CLAC 7 repeater (441.900 MHz, Tone 103.5). East County ARES monthly meeting from 1900 to 2030
ECCO (East Clackamas COunty) ARES meeting Clackamas Fire District #1, Station 19: Centennial Park at 20100 SE Hwy 212, Damascus, OR. 97089 Map

30CARES Sunday Net from 1900 to 1930
CARES Sunday net 19:00 - ARRG's Mt Hood repeater
CLAC 1 - VHF 147.120 tone 100hz
CLAC 5 - UHF 444.225 TONE 100HZ
ECHO LINK AC7QE-R East County Sunday net from 1935 to 2100
East County Sunday net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net. CLAC 4 repeater (146.96 MHz, 127.3 tone).
On first Sunday of each month, this net is followed by a simplex net on EAST 1 (146.54 MHz). West County's Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
West County's Sunday Nets 19:30 or 5 minutes after CARES net. WEST 2 repeater (146.92 MHz, 100.0 tone). Lake O Sunday Net from 1935 to 2100
Lake O Sunday Net 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
LO 2 - Simplex 146.5, followed by
LO 1 - Repeater 444.3 tone 82.5
If LO 2 is not available net starts on LO 1S...
Simplex 444.3 tone 82.5 (on repeater output channel) OCARES Sunday Nets from 1935 to 2100
Oregon City Sunday Nets 19:35 or 5 minutes after CARES net
Starting on OC 1 Boynton Repeater (442.075 - 103.5 tone),
followed by QSY to CLAC 7 Highland Butte repeater (441.9 - 103.5 tone)
Subsequent skills-practice session may be on CLAC 7, or OC 2 simplex (146.560)

Clackamas County Oregon ARES

CARES STAFF

CARES EC
(Clackamas County ARES Emergency Coordinator)

Assistant to the CARES EC

CARES Sub-Unit Emergency Coordinators

East County (ECCO) AEC

West County (WESCO) AEC

South County AEC

Lake Oswego AEC

Oregon City AEC
and Clackamas County ARES Training

Clackamas County ARES Administrator

Clackamas County ARES LDS Coordinator
&Special Projects

Clackamas County ARES Digital Communications

Clackamas County ARES Public Information Officer

AREDN and Data Systems support

Clackamas County ARES Web Development

CARES EC EMERITUS

Former ARRL Oregon SM (Section Manager)

Recent Posts

CARES Events

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CARES EC (Clackamas County ARES Emergency Coordinator)

Assistant to the CARES EC

CARES Sub-Unit Emergency Coordinators

East County (ECCO) AEC

West County (WESCO) AEC

South County AEC

Lake Oswego AEC

Oregon City AEC and Clackamas County ARES Training

Clackamas County ARES Administrator

Clackamas County ARES LDS Coordinator &Special Projects

Clackamas County ARES Digital Communications

Clackamas County ARES Public Information Officer

AREDN and Data Systems support

Clackamas County ARES Web Development

CARES EC EMERITUS

Former ARRL Oregon SM (Section Manager)

Upcoming Events

Recent Posts

CARES Events

Meta

CARES EC
(Clackamas County ARES Emergency Coordinator)

Oregon City AEC
and Clackamas County ARES Training

Clackamas County ARES LDS Coordinator
&Special Projects