Public Service Events – Page 4 – Westcoast Amateur Radio Association

Marathon Thanks

30 Oct

Thanks to the over 50 radio operations volunteers who helped out at the Victoria Marathon on October 11, 2015. One of our main goals is to provide support to tired and injured runners by notifying net control of situations requiring ... Read more »

Goodlife Fitness Victoria Marathon

15 Aug

GoodLife Fitness Victoria Marathon Sunday Oct. 11, 2015 WARA provides radio operations services for the annual Victoria Marathon on Thanksgiving weekend. To volunteer or questions, email: Public Service Contact. DRAFT OPERATOR INFO, MAPS AND DOCS ARE AVAILABLE on the Public Service ... Read more »

2014 Swiftsure International Yacht Race – Radio Operator Information

11 Mar

REPORT FROM 2014: The 2014 Swiftsure International Yacht Race took place Saturday May 24th to Monday May 26th. Radio communications volunteers started on Saturday until the end of the race Monday morning. The number one objective of Swiftsure Radio Operators is to ... Read more »

Marathon 2013 and TC 10k Run 2013 – Annual Report

9 Feb

Westcoast Amateur Radio Association provides race communications for the Victoria Marathon (a Boston Marathon qualifier), held on Thanksgiving Sunday, and the Times-Colonist 10k Run in April. A roster of 46+ members, municipal emergency program radio groups and area hams provide ... Read more »

TC10k – Sunday April 29, 2012

23 Jan

This year’s Times-Colonist 10k Run and Walk tc10k.ca has taken place, Sunday April 29, 2012. Thanks to everyone for your participation and hard work in making the communications operation a success. There were several medical aid and runner assistance calls ... Read more »