President’s Message
Happy August XWARN! Hope your summer is going well and you got many chances to operate your radios. Ending the summertime, next month is a large event for our area – the Air Force Marathon. I hope everyone can volunteer. Sign ups usu-ally close August 31st. If you have any questions, contact Bob N8ADO. Is there any interest in starting a club POTA group? This is something that I’ve been meaning to try myself and I thought I would gage eve-ryone’s interest.Try and stay cool. Remember, your radios can overheat, as well. Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJ AuxC
August Wavelenghts
The August 2025 Wavelengths is available
2025 Air Force Marathon Volunteer Registration
Registration for the Air Force Marathon is still open through the end of August, but please register as soon as possible if you have not done so. The list stands at 44 volunteers registered. We could definitely use another 10 to 20. For more info or to request a particular assignment.contact N8ADO at AFM.HAMS@gmail.com
2025 Young’s Jersey Dairy Charity Bike Ride
Requesting Amateur Radio Operators to provide support to Young’s CharityBike Ride on Saturday, September 6. This is a relatively large event due to a good number of participantsand a very large geographical area. We need lots of ham volunteers. Thestart/finish will be at Young’s Dairy (US-68, just north of YellowSprings). There are several route options. Locations are spread across southernClark into western Madison, and northern Greene counties. Start is scheduled for 8 am and the last rider typically rolls in around5 pm. Assignments will be staggered through this time period. Most ofthe assigned locations require a decent mobile set-up–25 watts…
