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COUNTYWIDE DCS MESSAGES FOR WEEK OF 01/14/08:
 

	 
Routine: 01/14/2008, 0951 hours
To: All Members 
From: Executive Staff

The following are the new minimum participation 
requirements for members: As of January 1, 2008, all 
DCS Personnel must complete a minimum of 12 hours per 
quarter for a total of 48 hours of participation per 
calendar year.  (Note: BEARS hours count as DCS hours, 
CDV hours do not).  Thank you for your efforts. 

[EOC 1]

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Routine: 01/14/2008, 0956 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

The following is a schedule of 2008 training dates to 
be held at EOB:

February 9 - 0800-1400 hours
May 3 - 0800-1400 hours
August 2 - 0800-1400 hours
November 1 - 0800-1400 hours

[EOC 2]

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Routine: 01/14/2008, 0957 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

The following is a schedule of upcoming events:

January 15 - 1130-1300 hours, Noon Time Net
January 21 - 1900 hours, Staff/DCO/CRO Meeting, No Net
January 22 - 1130-1300 hours, Noon Time Net
January 28 - 1900 hours, DCS Net, District 11, Lancaster
January 29 - 1130-1300 hours, Noon Time Net

[EOC 3]

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[End of Countywide Messages]



DISTRICT 12 DCS (CRESCENTA VALLEY) MESSAGES FOR
       WEEK OF 01/07/08:


Routine 1/14/2008, 0628 hours
To: All Members
From: Gene Roske, M-001

We need net control operators for the Monday night nets 
at Crescenta Valley Station.  Please contact Gene Roske 
to schedule your turn as a net control operator.  Please 
respond during check-in, by e-mail reply, or by phone 
at 818-388-5643.

[CVS-1]

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Routine 1/14/2008, 0640 hours
To: All Members
From: Gene Roske, M-001

The following is a schedule of events in or near District 
12 during the next few weeks:

January 16: GEARS at the Glendale EOC, 1830 hours;
       Burbank Community Disaster Volunteer meeting, 
       1900 hours;
       Crescenta Valley Station volunteers in the 
       Community Room at 1900 hours 
January 21: Staff/DCO/CRO meeting at the County EOC 
January 23: Kaiser Hospital open net at 1215 hours on 
       the 147.270 W6ZTR repeater 
January 28: Monday Nets 
February 4: Monday Nets with District 12 as county net 
       control 
February 5: Election, no Tri-City Plus meeting 

[CVS-2]

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[End of District 12 Messages]



BEARS MESSAGES FOR WEEK OF 01/14/08:

1. The official CDV and BEARS information is available 
on the CDV website by directing your browser to 
www.burbankcdv.org/BEARS 

2. Gene Roske AE6GR is asking for additional operators 
to assist in doing the Monday night nets.  CVS is 
responsible for handling the Countywide DCS net on 
Monday, February 4 @ 1900 hrs.  If you are available, 
contact Gene at AE6GR@ARRL.net or 818 388-5643.
We also need more BEARS members to volunteer for the 
Monday night BEARS nets.  Contact Eric at 818 599-6883 
or ka6iht@charter.net 

3. The first BEARS meeting of 2008 was on Wednesday, 
January 9, 2008.  There we met the new Burbank Fire 
Department Emergency Services Coordinator Daryl Isozaki.  
Daryl has been with the Dept. for 22 years, and recently 
as paramedic/fire captain at FS 15.  He also spent 
time in charge of EMS services for the Fire Department.  
Steve Briggs was promoted from Captain to Battalion 
Chief.  Congratulations to both men and welcome to 
CDV/BEARS program to Captain Isozaki!! 

The first CDV meeting is Wednesday, January 17 at 1900 
hrs also at the Fire Training Center.  See you there!

Thank you to Eric Baumgardner for giving us the NIMS 
refresher course!

4. THE SEMI-ANNUAL DCS MEETING will be at 1900 hrs on 
Monday, March 17, 2008 @ the Burbank Fire Training 
Center/EOC.

5. CDV/BEARS/ARSON WATCH UNIFORM ITEMS:
As of January 1, 2008, Eric K6EJC is now responsible 
for handling CDV/BEARS/Arson Watch uniform items.  You 
may contact him at any meeting or via email at 
KA6IHT@charter.net.  He hopes to have items previously 
ordered for pick-up at BEARS and CDV meetings.  You 
can also contact him at HRO 818 842-1786.

6. FOR 2008: ALL HOURS REPORTED TO CDV will be handled 
by Thom O'Shaughnnessy KG6FXS.  If you are the net 
control officer, send Thom a copy of reported hours for 
each net at: kg6fxs@yahoo.com


Upcoming BEARS Net Control Operators:

01/14/08 Rick Penner W6RJP
01/21/08 Martin Luther King Holiday No DCS/BEARS Nets
01/28/08 Wanda Penner KG6GTA
02/04/08 Diane Finn KG6UPE


That’s it for this week's messages!