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Amateur Radio Club Emergency Communications Service


Since our inception in 1963 and constituted in 1964 within the Queens Chapter of the American Red Cross, ECS continues to play an active role with the American Red Cross in Greater New York (ARC GNY). ECS also supports the American Radio Relay League ARRL, in the NYC-Long Island Section (NLI) of the Hudson Division.


Additional Information:

To All ARC ECS Members:
 
This year, we have two of our annual events occurring on the same weekend!
 
  • Saturday - April 21st - Queens Centers For Progress (QCP) - Annual "Footsteps for Progress" Five Mile Walk - See the following link:
 
            We will meet at QCP at 8:00am.

            Volunteer members will receive breakfast, lunch and a QCP T-Shirt.
            Please let me know before Saturday if you will be attending.
 
            TALK-IN: WB2QBP/R - 442.650MHz/141.3 Hz Tone
 
  • Sunday - April 22nd - Alley Pond Striders (APS) Annual Five Mile Challenge Run - See the following link:
            We will meet at Jrs Bagel Factory at 8:00am  - 222-10 Union Turnpike, Bayside NY 11364
 
 

            TALK-IN: WB2QBP/R - 442.650MHz/141.3 Hz Tone
 
        Fun Run for Children: 1 Mile Race 9:30 AM   Start Line: Tennis Court
        Adult  5 Mile Challenge Race: 10:00 AM Start Line: Winchester Blvd and Union Turnpike Park House
 

Field Day 2011