Marty Woll, N6VI will be doing a special presentation in the valley on “What to do when the grid goes down”. He will be discussing a variety of subjects from GO kits to ways to power them and your base station using batteries, solar, generators many other means at your disposal. This will be a joint meeting with the RACES group.
Marty Woll N6VI has been in Amateur Radio for forty-nine years and is a frequent speaker at radio clubs and conventions. A retired CPA with a major international accounting firm, he holds an Extra Class license and is a Life Member of the American Radio Relay League. Marty is serving in his ninth year as ARRL’s Vice Director for the Southwestern Division. He has served on ARRL’s Administration and Finance Committee, UHF / Microwave Band Plan Committee, Legal Defense and Assistance Committee and VHF Revitalization Subcommittee. In addition to his League and Division duties, he is Assistant District Emergency Coordinator of the ARES Northwest District of the Los Angeles Section, Training Officer and Battalion Communication Unit Leader for the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Auxiliary Communication Service, a licensing Volunteer Examiner and a Volunteer Instructor.
Marty is a founding member of the Southern California Contest Club and has served as a member and chair of the ARRL’s Contest Advisory Committee. He has been President of the Southern California DX Club and chair of the Los Angeles Area Council of Radio Clubs. He participates regularly in contests from HF through 10 GHz. In nearly twenty contest expeditions, Marty has set up and operated amateur radio stations on six continents.
Meeting place is the usual at the PS Fire training center, the time is 7 PM.
