Emergency communications demonstration slated June 25-26

HEATHSVILLE—Amateur Radio Operators in the Northern Neck will participate in an emergency communications drill from 2 p.m. June 25 to 2 p.m. June 26 to practice and demonstrate their emergency communications skills.

The public is invited to visit this free demonstration of the national “Field Day” operation by the Rappahannock Amateur Radio Association at the Mid County Volunteer Rescue Squad, 7990 Northumberland Highway, Heathsville. 

This annual exercise will involve thousands of amateur radio stations across North America, reported Carl Wigginton. Each station will contact as many other stations as possible in….

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