Hub Captains Deep Dive
2021-08-10 19:00 - 20:30, 2021-09-14 19:00 - 20:30, 2021-10-12 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Vancouver) | Virtual Meeting, WA
Monthly discussion in detail of different aspects of Hubs and the Hub Captain role. Link is sent out prior to meeting.

Maple Leaf Urban Survival Fair
2021-08-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Maple Leaf Reservoir Park / Playground area, 1020 NE 82nd St, Seattle, WA, 98115, United States
As part of the Maple Leaf annual social and picnic, the Maple Leaf Hub is hosting an Urban Survival Skills Fair!
An Urban Survival Skills Fair is where you can visit a number of tables to learn a new skill, tool or information that will help you be better prepared for emergencies. From water sanitation to pets to smartphone apps, stop by and see what’s important to know.
You can stop at any or all of the stations to learn a skill and get information to help you be more prepared in a disaster to make sure you and your family will be safe and you have skills to help them and your neighbors.

GMRS radio network check in
2021-08-16 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-08-30 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-09-06 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-09-13 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-09-27 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-10-11 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-10-18 20:00 - 20:15, 2021-10-25 20:00 - 20:15 and 1 more date | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – no test

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order.

Hub Table - Baker Park Totem Pole Dedication
2021-08-21 13:00 - 16:00 | Baker Park, 8341 14th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, 98117, United States
The Crown Hill area is getting a wonder addition with the new Totem Pole in the recently completed Baker Park addition. The dedication ceremony and festivities will include community information, and the Seattle Hubs will host an outreach table. Please stop by and meet the local Hub volunteers and learn more about what we do to in case of a major disaster. You can pick up materials for your own personal preparedness as well.

GMRS radio network check in
2021-08-23 20:00 - 20:15 | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – no test

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order.
On the Air

Sept Field Exercise Participants Briefing
2021-08-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
This session will be open to all Hub Captains, Hub volunteers and ACS members interested in getting a briefing before our September Field Exercises. We will cover event scenario, goals and objectives and logistical matters.
https://zoom.us/j/282067870?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID is 282 067 870
Password is 519679 (only needed if you manually enter the meeting number)
Call in only info:
Phone number: 669-900-6833
Meeting ID is 282 067 870
Password is 519679

Madison Park Hub tabletop
2021-08-29 16:00 - 17:30 | Fox Ridge Studio, 4116 1/2 E Madison St,, Seattle, WA, 98112, United States
Following a practice with the Hub box in Madison Park, join the Hub members to do a tabletop exercise to cover the tasks and roles of a Hub

Hub table at U District Farmers Market
2021-09-04 09:00 - 14:00 | U District Farmers Market, 5031 Chris Curtis Way, Seattle, 98105, United States
Please stop by our Hub information table this weekend and meet the Hub Captain for the new University Heights Seattle Emergency Communication Hub. Get to know what the Hub is doing for outreach and how you can help activate the hub!

Eastlake Ready Information Event
2021-09-11 09:00 - 13:00 | Pete’s Supermarket & Wine Shop, 58 E Lynn St, Seattle, 98102, United States
Meet your Eastlake neighbors and learn how to prepare yourself and your loved ones for earthquakes, extreme heat or other emergencies.

Hub Table at Queen Anne Days
2021-09-11 12:00 - 17:00 | West Queen Anne Playfield, 150 W Blaine St, Seattle, WA, 98119, United States
Meet the volunteers of the West Queen Anne Playfield Hub, learn more about their activities and Ham radio work, pick up preparedness information and see how you can help!

WEBINAR: City of Seattle Earthquake Response – Transportation Restoration
2021-09-14 18:00 - 19:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA
The Hubs strongly encourage people to attend this seminar (and subsequent sessions) to learn about Seattle’s planned response to an earthquake!
Link to Join: http://bit.ly/SeattleEQ-TransportRestorationWebinar
Description: Staff from the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) will provide an overview of plans for restoring transportation after a major earthquake. This will include information on how the restoration of roadways and bridges is prioritized, and how SDOT coordinates with other City departments and with regional transportation agencies.
Captioning available in Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean, Russian, Spanish and Vietnamese.

Hub Field Exercise - North Seattle Location
2021-09-18 09:00 - 13:00 | To Be Announced
Placeholder – location to be announce along with exercise details.

Hub Field Exercise #1
2021-09-18 09:00 - 13:00 | Maple Leaf Reservoir Park / Playground area, 1020 NE 82nd St, Seattle, WA, 98115, United States
This is the first of two identical Field Exercises for the Hubs. This location will be in North Seattle for anyone who lives in the north end or who can only attend on this date.
This exercise is open to all volunteers of Hubs across the city of Seattle to participate as either a Hub volunteer position or as an actor (or both!). We also welcome any observers who are interested in learning more about the Hubs and want to see them in action. You also can help us by becoming an actor – we give you a situation that you bring up to the hub and see how they can help you.
Location within the park will be the lower southwest corner, next to the playground
Questions? Contact Cindi Barker at CindiLBarker@gmail.com

GMRS radio network check in
2021-09-20 20:00 - 20:15 | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
GMRS radio network check in

1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – no test

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order.

Hub Captains Network Bi-Monthly Meeting
2021-09-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Virtual Meeting, WA
This is our regular meeting to share information about citywide activities and what each hub is doing. Zoom link will come out in the agenda.

Hub Field Exercise - South Seattle Location
2021-09-25 09:00 - 13:00 | To Be Announced
This is the second of two identical Field Exercises for the Hubs. This location will be in North Seattle for anyone who lives in the north end or who can only attend on this date.
This exercise is open to all volunteers of Hubs across the city of Seattle to participate as either a Hub volunteer position or as an actor (or both!). We also welcome any observers who are interested in learning more about the Hubs and want to see them in action. You also can help us by becoming an actor – we give you a situation that you bring up to the hub and see how they can help you.
Location within the park will be west of the tennis courts, adjacent to the community center.
Questions? Contact Cindi Barker at CindiLBarker@gmail.com

Hub Field Exercise #2
2021-09-25 09:00 - 13:00 | Jefferson Park, 3801 Beacon Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98108, United States
This is the second of two identical Field Exercises for the Hubs. This location will be in South Seattle for anyone who lives in the south end or who can only attend on this date.
This exercise is open to all volunteers of Hubs across the city of Seattle to participate as either a Hub volunteer position or as an actor (or both!). We also welcome any observers who are interested in learning more about the Hubs and want to see them in action. You also can help us by becoming an actor – we give you a situation that you bring up to the hub and see how they can help you.
More information and details (map of hub location) will be posted on our website closer to the event.
Questions? Contact Cindi Barker at CindiLBarker@gmail.com

GMRS radio network check in
2021-10-04 20:00 - 20:15 | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – no test

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order

Madison Park Hub Practice Drill
2021-10-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Madison Park Hub, 4201 E Madison St, Seattle, WA, 98112, United States
We invite you to come to Madison Park on Thursday, October 21st, from 4-6 PM for our Emergency Preparation Practice Drill, rain or shine.
Meet us by the MP tennis courts to experience how our Emergency Communication Hub will help us share information and give each other mutual aid after an earthquake. If you like, you could be one of the participants that we give a little scenario and you test our ability to help you. Kids love to get involved!
All are welcome. This is a chance to see your Emergency Communication Hub in action and get handouts to take home to further your own emergency preparation.
Questions to: Sarah Armstrong, saraharmstrong215@gmail.com

University Heights Halloween Urban Survival Skills Fair & Hub Grand Opening
2021-10-30 12:00 - 16:00 | University Heights Community Center, 5031 University Way NE, Seattle, WA, 98105, United States
Join us to celebrate with a spooky Urban Survival Skills Fair to mark the grand opening of the University Heights Hub! Learn skills to help you after a disaster and meet others who will be part of the new Hub team.
Event is free and open to all.
