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Field Day: Ham radio operators connect.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-JUN-03
Format: Online - approximately 599 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Field Day: Ham radio operators connect.(Science & Technology)(Area clubs participate in an annual worldwide emergency-response exercise)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Ben Fuchs The Register-Guard

Armed with an arsenal of high-tech gadgets capable of contacting their counterparts thousands of miles away, amateur radio hobbyists hunkered down for a daylong test of their skills designed to simulate a disaster.

Saturday was the start of Field Day, when members of area radio clubs gathered at the Eugene office of the American Red Cross' Oregon Pacific Chapter as part of an annual worldwide emergency-preparedness exercise. The event continues through noon today.

Steven Myers, a member of the Valley Radio Club since 1987,...

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