WVARA Net Script

(Remember to count all check ins for use at the end.)

(The meeting dates are listed at the bottom of the script. If you circle the next meeting date, it might help you.)

Good evening, this is (NAME, CALL SIGN), Net Control this evening for the West Valley Amateur Radio Association net, on the W6PIY repeaters. This net may be broken at any time for emergency or priority traffic. Is there any such traffic? (pause)

(If anyone has priority traffic at any time, yield to them and continue the net afterward.)

This net meets each Tuesday evening at 2030 hours on the W6PIY repeaters. The Association maintains repeaters on six-meters, two-meters, two-twenty-three, four-forty-one and twelve hundred eighty-six megaHertz. All repeaters are cross-linked during the nets. The repeaters are all located at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, California. For additional details on the frequencies and ctcss tones, go to our web site, W-V-A-R-A dot O-R-G. (pause)

Visitors and guests are always welcome to check into our net, and we will call on you in a few minutes.

Are there any officer or committee reports for the net? (pause)

Charter Member check ins. Charter Members, please give your call sign, name and city, Charter Number and advise if you have any QSTs, swaps, wants or traffic. Charter members, please check in now. (pause) (repeat until there is no response)

Regular member check ins. Regular members, please give your call sign, name and city, and advise if you have any QSTs, swaps, wants or traffic.

Regular members, callsign suffixes beginning with ALPHA through LIMA, please check in now. (pause) (In each case, repeat until there is no response)

Regular members, MIKE through ZULU, please check in now. (pause)

Regular members, entire alphabet, please check in now. (pause)

Guests and Visitors are welcome to check in to our net. Please give your call sign, name and city, and advise if you have any QSTs, swaps, wants or traffic. Guests and Visitors, please check in now. (pause)
(repeat until there is no response)

(Call on stations with QSTs, swaps, wants or other traffic. If there are none, skip.)

Is there any other traffic for the net? (pause) (repeat until there is no response)

(January through November) The next meeting of the West Valley Amateur Radio Association will be on Wednesday (DATE*), the 3rd Wednesday of the month, at 1900 hours local time at the Silicon Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross, located at 2731 N. First Street at Plumeria (between Trimble and Montague Expwy) in San Jose.

(December only) The Association has a Holiday Party instead of a meeting in December. The next meeting will be held on January (the 3rd Wednesday).

Thank you for checking in. Additional information about the Association's meetings and links to current and back issues of the club bulletin, called "The Heterodyne", can be found on the left side of the home page on our web site, at W-V-A-R-A dot O-R-G.

This is (NAME, CALL SIGN) closing the W6PIY repeater net at (TIME) with (NUMBER) checkins. Thanks for checking in, and 73!

(*2010: Jan 20, Feb 18, Mar 17, Apr 21, May 19, Jun 16, Jul 21, Aug 18, Sep 15, Oct 20, Nov 17)

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WVARA Net Script / Revised: December 7, 2004 WB6KHP
slightly revised Feb 15, 2005 WB6KHP
slightly revised Feb 22, 2005 WB6TQG
slightly revised Jan 26, 2005 WB6KHP
call signs revised and 2006 dates deleted Jan 8, 2006 W6TQG
officers and meeting dates updated Jan 17, 2008 W6TQG
officers and meeting time dates updated Jan 6, 2009 W6TQG
heterodyne notice added Jan 27, 2009 W6TQG
revised Jan 12, 2010 KK6VF
American Red Cross chapter changed to Silicon Valley April 26, 2010 W6TQG