| As part of
Scouts Canada Centennial Celebration, this busy fun filled event provided
all participants with an increased awareness to emergency preparedness
through hands on activities and information.
Members of
Dufferin County ARES, Toronto ARES and had opportunity to speak with scouts
and their families about the role Amateur Radio Emergency Service plays
in public safety.
The Dufferin
County ARES Group displayed their Emergency Communications Mobile that
is equipped with HF/VHF/UHF transceivers and digital communications.
The Toronto
ARES Group had an indoor display of the different types of communications
equipment that is used by amateur radio operators and passed out information
brochures on public safety and emergency preparedness published by Emergency
Management Ontario. |