DCS Messages for the week of 04/30/2007

Priority: 04/30/2007, 1008 Hours
To: All Members
From: J. Jablonsky, Staff 1
Follow net control procedures during nets. When a net is in progress, refrain from having conversations over the air. During nets, all traffic will be coordinated through the net control operator.
EOC 1

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1010 Hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
Until further notice, the Southwest ACS group (SWACS), covering Regions 1 and 6, will be conducting a net on K6CPT on the first Wednesday of each month from 2000 - 2030 hours. This month the net will be conducted on Thursday, May 3, 2007. Please refrain from using K6CPT during this time.
EOC 2

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1011 Hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
The next quarterly new member training day will be on May 12, 2007 at the County Emergency Operations Center. New members are asked to arrive at 0800 Hours to complete the application process before the classes start. The classes offered for new members will be Basic, Message Handling and an overview of Emergency Management. For current members there will be a new class regarding Hydration from 1200 - 1300 Hours. Please note that the first Hydration class has been filled along with the Traffic class. The DCO/CRO Forum will run from 1000 to 1200 Hours. Please email Debby Miles, Staff 11 at kn6yap21-dcs@yahoo.com to confirm your reservation.
EOC 3

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1016 Hours
To: All Members
From: D. Miles, Staff 11
Identification Badge Exchange. The next ID Exchange will be held on Saturday, May 12, 2007 from 1230 - 1400 Hours at the CEOC/EOB. If you would like to reserve a time please email Debby Miles, Staff 11 at kn6yap21-dcs@yahoo.com. Please note that there are 10 spots that can be reserved per 30-minute time slot and it is a first emailed, first served basis. Anyone arriving outside of their slotted appointment or without a reservation may have to wait. As always, the DCS Dress Code will be enforced.
EOC 4

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1031 Hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
The Executive Staff 20 position is available. We would like to invite members who wish to serve as the Membership Executive Staff Officer to submit their resume to Staff 11 at kn6yap21-dcs@yahoo.com. Resumes must be received no later then 1700 Hours on May 15, 2007.
EOC 5

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1109 Hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
Reminder to all DCS personnel that effective May 1, 2007 the old Identification is no longer a valid ID. We have the following dates and locations for personnel to do ID exchanges if they have not already done so. May 8th at Lomita Station, 1900 - 2100 hours; May 12th at EOB 1230 - 1400 hours (after training); May 14th at Santa Clarita Valley Station, 1900 - 2100 hours; and the final one on May 16th at Palmdale Station, 1900 - 2100 hours. NOTE: If you are not assigned to the station (Lomita, Santa Clarita or Palmdale) you must contact Debby Miles, Staff 11, via email to attend one of the previously stated dates and times.
EOC 6

Routine: 04/30/2007, 1125 Hours
To: All Members
From: Executive Staff
The following is a schedule of upcoming events;
May 1 - 1130-1300 Hours, Noon Time Net
May 1 - Old DCS ID Cards Officially Expire
May 7 - 1900 Hours, DCS Net, District 5, Temple
May 8 - 1130-1300 Hours, Noon Time Net
May 12 - 0800 Hours, Quarterly Training at CEOC
May 14 - 1900 Hours, DCS Net, District 6, Santa Clarita
EOC 7

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