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Coffeeville Amateur Radio Club says ARRL grant will fund communications trailer; asks county to help fund power system

3110279 · April 21, 2025
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Jacob McCauley, president of the Coffeeville Amateur Radio Club, told the Montgomery County Board that the club won an ARRL grant to build a mobile communications trailer for outreach and emergency preparedness and requested county support for a roughly $3,000 off-grid power unit.

Jacob McCauley, president of the Coffeeville Amateur Radio Club, told the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners the club had been awarded a grant from the American Radio Relay League (ARRL) to build a mobile communications trailer intended for public outreach, STEM education and emergency communications. McCauley said the trailer "is now in, and we are starting the build as of this week," and asked the county to consider supporting the project—s off-grid power system.

McCauley said the trailer will be used for…

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