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COUNTYWIDE DCS MESSAGES FOR WEEK OF 02/18/2008:



Routine: 02/18/2008, 1316 hours
To: All Members
From: K. Sayano, B001

Station 2, East Los Angeles would like to congratulate 
Allen Jang, N6RCW on his promotion to B003.

[EOC 1]

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Routine: 02/18/2008, 1324 hours
To: All DCO's
From: Executive Staff

If you have not already done so, please turn in your 
Member of the Year and your nomination for CRO of the 
Year.  If we do not receive them by March 1, a member 
who deserves to be recognized will lose out.  Remember 
to include a sentence about why they are being 
recognized.  Thank you.

[EOC 2]

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Routine: 02/18/2008, 1325 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

On Wednesday, February 20 from 0800 to 1430 hours, DCS 
will be participating in Operation Golden Guardian, a 
Countywide Drill.  Please refrain from using K6CPT 
during these times.

[EOC 3]

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Routine: 02/18/2008, 1326 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

When in uniform and/or operating as a member of DCS, 
you are to only display one ID Card, that being your 
DCS ID.  If you have any other ID's on your lanyards or 
card holders, kindly remove them.  Multiple ID's only 
create confusion.  Thank you for your understanding.

[EOC 4]

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Routine: 02/18/2008, 1328 hours
To: All Members
From: Sgt. Jeff Jablonsky, Staff 001

Twin Towers Custody Facility is looking for 
communications support volunteers for their Baker to 
Vegas Challenge Cup Relay Team.  The race will be held 
the weekend of April 19, 2008.  If you would be 
interested in this detail, please email me at: 
Staff1@lacdcs.com ASAP.  Thanks.

[EOC 5]

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Routine: 02/18/2008, 1329 hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

The following is a schedule of upcoming events:

February 20 - 0800-1430 hours, Operation Golden Guardian
February 23 - 24, AMGEN Race
February 25 - 1900 hours, DCS Net, District 14, Industry
February 26 - 1130-1300 hours, Noon Time Net
March 1 - District 13, City of Artesia Safety Expo
March 3 - 1900 hours, DCS Net, District 15, Pico Rivera

[EOC 6]

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Routine: 01/28/2008, 1107 hours 
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff

Please mark your calendar and make arrangements to 
attend the Semi Annual Meeting that will be held on 
March 17 at the Burbank Fire Training Center located 
at 1845 N. Ontario St. in the City of Burbank.  The 
meeting will begin at 1930 hours.  There will be raffle 
prizes and awards presented.  These meetings are great 
opportunity for you to interact with your fellow 
members and to get information and ask questions you 
may have about your Organization.

[EOC 7]

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[End of Countywide Messages]




CRESCENTA VALLEY DCS DISTRICT 12 MESSAGES:



No new District 12 Messages today.
Messages from last week 02/11/08:


Routine 2/11/2008, 0658 hours
To: All Members
From: Gene Roske, M-001

Thanks go to all the members who served last week as 
net control operators for our simultaneous county, 
district, and city nets, and to those who checked in 
with the nets.

[CVS-1]

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Routine 2/11/2008, 0705 hours
To: All Members
From: Gene Roske, M-001

On Monday, February 25th, at 1900 hours, there will be 
a town hall meeting on emergency preparedness in the 
auditorium of Crescenta Valley High School.  Los Angeles 
County CERT, the Sheriff's department, County Fire, 
Glendale Fire, the Red Cross, and other service 
organizations will be presenting vital information.  
Local emergency communicators are invited to attend. 

[CVS-2]

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Routine 2/11/2008, 0707 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:
 
February 20: GEARS at the Glendale EOC, 1900 hours;
       Burbank Community Disaster Volunteer meeting, 
       1900 hours;
       Crescenta Valley Station volunteers in the 
       Community Room at 1900 hours. 
February 25: Monday Nets;
       Crescenta Valley town hall meeting on emergency 
       preparedness, 1900 hours. 
February 27: Kaiser Hospital open net at 1215 hours on 
       the 147.270 W6ZTR repeater

[CVS-3]

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[End of District 12 Messages]




BEARS MESSAGES FOR WEEK OF 2/18/08:



No BEARS net tonight; Presidents Day Holiday.

NOTE: Eric K6EJC is changing his email address to: 
K6EJC@GMAIL.COM.  Please delete KA6IHT@Charter.net 
as this account is being closed.


1. The official CDV and BEARS information is available 
on the CDV website by directing your browser to 
www.burbankcdv.org/BEARS.  Current week and previous 
weeks’ messages may be found on the BEARS page of the 
website.

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2. Gene Roske AE6GR is asking for additional operators 
to assist in doing Crescenta Valley DCS net on Monday 
nights.  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 k6ejc@gmail.com

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3. We are in the process of updating the BEARS roster.  
If your callsign, address, home/work/cell phone 
numbers or email address have changed, please advise 
Joe Dunn at: JD@jnm.cc so he can keep our files 
up to date.

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

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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.

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

Thom needs name, call and number of hours for each 
member check in, plus total number of operators and 
total number of hours.

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Upcoming BEARS Net Control Operators:

02/18/08 President’s Day, County Holiday, No DCS or 
BEARS Nets

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The next CDV meeting is Wednesday, February 20 at 1900 hrs


If you are interested in participating in Burbank Arson 
Watch/Storm Watch patrols, please contact Teri 
Christopher @ 818 954-9979.  We appreciate all the hard 
work of the dedicated core Arson Watch members.  Keep up 
the good work. 


BEARS Net Mondays @ 1900 hrs on 446.860 R 123.0 PL; 
followed by DCS CVS/Crescenta Valley Station Net on 
145.540 MHz Simplex @ 1930 hrs.


Don’t forget that Gene AE6GR still needs net control 
operators to assist at CVS (Crescenta Valley Station).  
Part of our DCS agreement is to assist at the next 
level up, that being to participate in the CVS nets.  
If you have an available Monday evening, call Gene 
AE6GR at 818 388-5643 and volunteer. 


Thank you for everyone’s hard work.  You are what 
makes this group work. 


That’s it for this weeks messages! 


73 de Eric K6EJC, City Radio Officer, Burbank BEARS
Joe KF6MHL, Asst City Radio Officer, Burbank BEARS