Come join California’s longest party!!!
It is time for The Relay, May 5th and 6th. A fund raiser for Organs R Us the
course runs from Calistoga in Napa Valley to Sonoma to Marin, through
Sausalito, across the Golden Gate Bridge under a full moon, through San Francisco to
Palo Alto and through Silicon Valley to the beach in Santa Cruz. Featuring the
natural beauty of the Bay Area, the 199-mile course boasts the largest number
of tourist destinations of any run.
Check out www.therelay.com for more event information.

We need amateur radio operators for the 10 exchange points in Napa and Sonoma
Counties. These positions are manned on Saturday the 5th.
Please contact kg6izs@aol.com to reserve your spot today.

Thats not all folks!!! On Sunday May 6th. is the American Diabetes
Association’s Tour De Cure. This event has 10, 25, 50, and 100 mile courses that we need
amateur radio operators to man the rest stops. This is a great event and the
start / finish is right in the middle of the beautiful Napa Valley.
Contact ke6o@sbcglobal.net to sign up.

Here’s another volunteer opportunity:

The Wente Bike Race will be held April 21st. In immediate need of 2 or 3more people to help with the race.

The time commitment is from about 7:30 am until 3 pm, but at this point
I could use even short-tern help anytime during the day.
If you can help, please contact me at kk6zl@arrl.net or 462-5202.

Thanks

Alan

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ARRL East Bay Section
Section Manager: Ti Michelle Connelly, NJ6T
nj6t@arrl.org

East Bay Public Service Events:

• Saturday, April 28, 2007 March of Dimes Walk America in Alameda. Contact Gene Alga: nancy@majornet.com. Start Time: 0800.
• Sunday, May 6, 2007 Grizzly Peak Century bike ride (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM). Contact Randy KA6BQF or Rich KD6JCT to volunteer. Rest stop communications and sag drivers needed.

I have been asked to list the following events to be held elsewhere in the Bay Area

Public Service event schedule for 2007 for the Marin Amateur Radio Society:

(These first two are on the same dates and both need numerous volunteers!!!!)

• Saturday, May 5, 2007 - MiWok 100K run (0700-1000 hrs) Flexible shifts available.
• Saturday,May 5 and into early Sunday, May 6th, - The Relay (1500-0530 hrs)
• Saturday, May 12, 2007 - The Human Race (0730-1200 hrs)
• Sunday, June 10, 2007 - Dipsea - (0700 - 1700 hrs)
• Saturday, June 16, 2007 - Terrible Two - (0800-2230 hrs) A Sonoma County event that we have been asked to help out on if possible.
• Saturday, June 23, 2007 - Double Dipsea (0700-1600hrs) (Field Day)
• Saturday, Aug 4, 2007 - Mount Tam Double Century (0700-2200 hrs)
• Saturday, Aug 18, 2007 - Holstein 100 bike run (0800-1730 hrs)
• Sunday, Sept 30, 2007 - Escape From Alcatraz (run portion) 1000 - 1730

Volunteers do not have to commit to the entire time frame. If we get enough volunteers we can break up the longer shifts. To volunteer, contact Randy KA6BQF ka6bqf@arrl.net 510 526-4089. Thanks.
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ARRL East Bay Section
Section Manager: Ti Michelle Connelly, NJ6T
nj6t@arrl.org