RARC Public Service Event Support

RARC club members provide communications support for a variety of public service events in the Rochester area. The event sponsors are dependent upon reliable communications to keep their event running smoothly from supporting water stops to calling for emergency medical care. As a RARC club member, this is a great way to test out equipment or get your "feet wet" if you are new to ham radio!

Register to participate in a public service event by contacting the event's RARC Event Coordinator, or by clicking the Sign Up link below for events that have an on-line sign up sheet available.

The RARC Public Service Chairperson for 2012 is John, NØHZN. A listing of the scheduled 2012 public service events is available on the RARC Events Calendar page.

2012 Public Service Events
Date Event Coordinator Registration
Feb 4 Optimist Frozen Goose Race John, NØHZN
May 18 SOS Run John NØHZN Sign-up View
May 19 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John NØHZN Sign-up View
May 27 Med-City Marathon Eric KFØS Sign-up View
June 17 HyVee Rochesterfest Triathlon John NØHZN Sign-up View
June 22 Rochesterfest Parade Steve WØSTV Sign-up View
Sept 23 Rochester Half Marathon Rob KCØFOW Sign-up View

2011 Public Service Events
Date Event RARC Event Coordinator Registration
February 5, 2011 Optimist Frozen Goose Race John, NØHZN
May 14, 2011 NAMI Walk Rob KCØFOW NAMI Sign Up
May 20, 2011 SOS Run John NØHZN SOS Sign Up
May 21, 2011 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John NØHZN Tour De Cure Sign Up
May 29, 2011 Med-City Marathon Eric KFØS Med-City Sign Up
June 19, 2011 HyVee Rochesterfest Triathlon John NØHZN Triathlon Sign Up
June 24, 2011 Rochesterfest Parade Steve WØSTV Parade Sign Up
August 27, 2011 Rochester Half Marathon John NØHZN Half Marathon Sign Up
September 10, 2011 Harvest Classic Rob KCØFOW Harvest Classic Sign Up
November 12, 2011 Cross Country Run in the Park Steve WØSTV Sign Up    Responses

2010 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 6, 2010 Optimist Frozen Goose Race John, NØHZN
May 15, 2010 NAMI Walk Rob KCØFOW
May 21, 2010 SOS Run John NØHZN
May 22, 2010 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John NØHZN
May 30, 2010 Med-City Marathon Eric KFØS
June 20, 2010 HyVee Rochesterfest Triathlon John NØHZN
June 25, 2010 Rochesterfest Parade Steve WØSTV
August 28, 2010 Rochester Half Marathon Rob KCØFOW
September 12, 2010 Harvest Classic 10k, 5k Walk Run Rob KCØFOW

2009 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 7, 2009 Optimist Frozen Goose Race John, NØHZN
May 15, 2009 SOS Run John NØHZN
May 16, 2009 NAMI Walk Rob KCØFOW
May 24, 2009 Med-City Marathon Eric KFØS
May 30, 2009 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John NØHZN
June 26, 2009 Rochesterfest Parade Steve WØSTV

2008 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 4, 2008 Optimist Frozen Goose Run John, NØHZN
May 16, 2008 SOS Run TBD
May 25, 2008 Med-City Marathon Eric, KFØS
June 7, 2008 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John, NØHZN
June 27, 2008 Rochesterfest Parade Steve, WØSTV
June 29, 2008 Rochesterfest Triathlon Greg, KCØEEU
September 27, 2008 Treadman Duathlon Greg, KCØEEU

2007 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 3, 2007 Optimist Frozen Goose Relays John, NØHZN
May 27, 2007 Med-City Marathon Eric, KFØS
June 2, 2007 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John, NØHZN
June 16 2007 RochesterFest Y Ride John, NØHZN
June 22, 2007 RochesterFest Parade Steve, WØSTV
August 25, 2007 Rochester Half Marathon John, NØHZN
September 1, 2007 TreadMan Duathlon Greg, KCØEEU

2006 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 4, 2006 Optimist Frozen Goose Relays John, NØHZN

2005 Public Service Events

Date Event RARC Event Coordinator
February 5, 2005 Optimist Frozen Goose Relays John, NØHZN
May 29, 2005 Med City Marathon Art, KCØJKP
June 4, 2005 American Diabetes Tour De Cure John, NØHZN
June 27, 2005 RochesterFest Parade Steve, WØSTV
June 28 2005 RochesterFest Y Ride John, NØHZN
August 27, 2005 Holiday Inn Half Marathon and 5K John, NØHZN
August 28, 2005 Wild Onion Triathlon Greg, KCØEEU
September 17, 2005 Rochester Centurion John, NØHZN


Last update: Feb 29, 2012