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SUMMARY:ARES/RACES Weekly Net
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/ares-races-weekly-net-5/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Training
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SUMMARY:Amateur Radio "Technician License Class"
DESCRIPTION:Hillsborough County ARES/RACES is proud to sponsor the  Amateur Radio “Technician” License Course in a traditional classroom setting. Please invite your friends to come join the several hundred people who have taken this courses and earned an Amateur Radio license during the last few years. \nThis is 2 day class. You must attend both days of the class. The class is from 8:30am to 5pm on Saturday\, February 7th and Saturday\, February 21st .  Testing will take place on February 21st  at 2 pm. \nThe cost is $45 – this includes both classes\, your book\, testing fee and any additional materials. \nThere will be several breaks and 1 hour for lunch. There are fridges at the PSOC for brought lunches\, Uber Eats delivers there and many restaurants close by to choose from. \nYou Must obtain a FCC issued FRN number Before taking the Test. \nWe will explain how to apply during the first class session. \nThe FCC will collect a $35 fee when your License Application is approved.\n\nThe new $35 application fee applies to new\, renewal\, rule waiver\, and modification applications that request a new vanity call sign. The fee will be per application. \nAdministrative updates\, such as a change of name\, mailing or email address\, and modification applications to upgrade an amateur radio licensee’s operator class or to request a sequentially issued call sign\, are exempt from fees. \nYou can review the details of the Fee on the ARRL Website at \nhttps://www.arrl.org/fcc-application-fee
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/amateur-radio-technician-license-class-5/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County PSOC\, 9450 E Columbus Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33619\, United States
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SUMMARY:Amateur Radio "General License Class"
DESCRIPTION:You must have a Amateur Radio Technician License before taking this Class \nHillsborough County ARES/RACES is proud to sponsor the  Amateur Radio “General” License Course in a traditional classroom setting. Please invite your friends to come join the several hundred people who have taken this courses and earned an Amateur Radio license during the last few years. \nThis is 2 day class. You must attend both days of the class. The class is from 8:30am to 5pm on Saturday\, February 7th  and Saturday\, February 21st.  Testing will take place on February 21st  at 2 pm. \nThe cost is $45 – this includes both classes\, your book\, testing fee and any additional m9thaterials. \nThere will be several breaks and 1 hour for lunch. There are fridges at the PSOC for brought lunches\, Uber Eats delivers there and many restaurants close by to choose from. \nYou Must obtain a FCC issued FRN number Before taking the Test. \nWe will explain how to apply during the first class session. \nThe FCC will collect a $35 fee when your License Application is approved.\n\nThe new $35 application fee applies to new\, renewal\, rule waiver\, and modification applications that request a new vanity call sign. The fee will be per application. \nAdministrative updates\, such as a change of name\, mailing or email address\, and modification applications to upgrade an amateur radio licensee’s operator class or to request a sequentially issued call sign\, are exempt from fees. \nYou can review the details of the Fee on the ARRL Website at \nhttps://www.arrl.org/fcc-application-fee \n 
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/amateur-radio-general-license-class-7/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County PSOC\, 9450 E Columbus Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33619\, United States
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SUMMARY:Command Staff Meeting CANCELED
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URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/command-staff-meeting/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T200000
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CREATED:20251030T220834Z
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SUMMARY:ARES/RACES Weekly Net
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/ares-races-weekly-net-6/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Training
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SUMMARY:Orlando HAMCATION 2026
DESCRIPTION:Feb. 13th thru 15th  \nHAMCATION website \n 
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/orlando-hamcation-2026/
CATEGORIES:Education,Meeting,Public Outreach,Training
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SUMMARY:Monthly Planning Meeting
DESCRIPTION:AEC’s Only
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/monthly-planning-meeting-15/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T193000
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CREATED:20251030T221012Z
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SUMMARY:ARES/RACES Weekly Net
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/ares-races-weekly-net-7/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Training
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SUMMARY:Amateur Radio "Technician License Class"
DESCRIPTION:This is the second day of a two day class.  Register for the BOTH CLASSES on February 7th. \nHillsborough County ARES/RACES is proud to sponsor the  Amateur Radio “Technician” License Course in a traditional classroom setting. Please invite your friends to come join the several hundred people who have taken this courses and earned an Amateur Radio license during the last few years. \nThis is 2 day class. You must attend both days of the class. The class is from 8:30am to 5pm on Saturday\, February 7th and Saturday\, February 21st .  Testing will take place on February 21st  at 2 pm. \nThe cost is $45 – this includes both classes\, your book\, testing fee and any additional materials. \nThere will be several breaks and 1 hour for lunch. There are fridges at the PSOC for brought lunches\, Uber Eats delivers there and many restaurants close by to choose from. \nYou Must obtain a FCC issued FRN number Before taking the Test. \nWe will explain how to apply during the first class session. \nThe FCC will collect a $35 fee when your License Application is approved.\n\nThe new $35 application fee applies to new\, renewal\, rule waiver\, and modification applications that request a new vanity call sign. The fee will be per application. \nAdministrative updates\, such as a change of name\, mailing or email address\, and modification applications to upgrade an amateur radio licensee’s operator class or to request a sequentially issued call sign\, are exempt from fees. \nYou can review the details of the Fee on the ARRL Website at \nhttps://www.arrl.org/fcc-application-fee
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/amateur-radio-technician-license-class-6/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County PSOC\, 9450 E Columbus Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33619\, United States
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CREATED:20260106T185103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T185103Z
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SUMMARY:Amateur Radio "General License Class"
DESCRIPTION:You must register for this class on the Feb. 7th class page.  This is the second of a two day class. \nHillsborough County ARES/RACES is proud to sponsor the  Amateur Radio “General” License Course in a traditional classroom setting. Please invite your friends to come join the several hundred people who have taken this courses and earned an Amateur Radio license during the last few years. \nThis is 2 day class. You must attend both days of the class. The class is from 8:30am to 5pm on Saturday\, February 7th  and Saturday\, February 21st.  Testing will take place on February 21st  at 2 pm. \nThe cost is $45 – this includes both classes\, your book\, testing fee and any additional m9thaterials. \nThere will be several breaks and 1 hour for lunch. There are fridges at the PSOC for brought lunches\, Uber Eats delivers there and many restaurants close by to choose from. \nYou Must obtain a FCC issued FRN number Before taking the Test. \nWe will explain how to apply during the first class session. \nThe FCC will collect a $35 fee when your License Application is approved.\n\nThe new $35 application fee applies to new\, renewal\, rule waiver\, and modification applications that request a new vanity call sign. The fee will be per application. \nAdministrative updates\, such as a change of name\, mailing or email address\, and modification applications to upgrade an amateur radio licensee’s operator class or to request a sequentially issued call sign\, are exempt from fees. \nYou can review the details of the Fee on the ARRL Website at \nhttps://www.arrl.org/fcc-application-fee \n 
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/amateur-radio-general-license-class-8/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County PSOC\, 9450 E Columbus Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33619\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T081141
CREATED:20251030T221137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T221137Z
UID:17176-1772134200-1772136000@hillsboroughares.org
SUMMARY:ARES/RACES Weekly Net
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/ares-races-weekly-net-8/
CATEGORIES:Meeting,Training
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260419T081141
CREATED:20251030T215257Z
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SUMMARY:WCF 12th Annual TECHCON 2026
DESCRIPTION:12th WCF TECHCON  Saturday February  28th 2026 \nHeld at the Hillsborough County Public Safety Operations Complex \n9450 E. Columbus Dr. Tampa Florida \nLink to the WCF ARRL website to REGISTER \nhttps://arrlwcf.org/wcf-special-events/wcftechconference/ \n 
URL:https://hillsboroughares.org/event/wcf-techcon-2026/
LOCATION:Hillsborough County PSOC\, 9450 E Columbus Drive\, Tampa\, FL\, 33619\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Meeting,Training
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