After Action Report

MS Walk, Reston, 4/29/00


Posted 5/25/00

Date: April 29, 2000

Time: 07:00 to 15:00

Location: Reston Town center and along the WO&D Bike Trail

Name of Event: 2000 MS Walk (Reston)

Event Sponsor: Nat'l Multiple Sclerosis Society

Supporting Organization: Fairfax County ARES/RACES

Type of Support: Communications for Walk

Frequencies Used: 145.31(-) repeater

Amateur Radio Operators

(11) - KC4RON, KR4YS, WA3UTL, KC4VXH, N4JDF, W4JDF, KE4SKY, KR4MU, W3EMH, KF4AJZ, N3ZYU

Description of Activities

We provided health and welfare communications for the walk participants by manning aid stations as well as having a walker and bike rider ham on the route. We maintained Net Control at the start at Reston Town Center.

Submitted by Jeff McWhirt, EC Fairfax County

Jeff McWhirt, KC4RON
ARES Emergency Coordinator
Fairfax County, Virginia

Page Last Updated, 05/25/00

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