AMATEUR RADIO WEATHER SCHOOL 101

When:  Saturday, November 18, 2006

Time:  10 AM – 12 PM

Where:  National Weather Service (NWS) Birmingham Office in Calera, Alabama

For:  All Amateur Radio Enthusiasts across Central Alabama

What:  Learn Basic Weather Information, Radar Interpretation, NWS Website Navigation, and more!

Please contact Jason B. Wright, (205) 664-3010 x223 or Jason.B.Wright@noaa.gov by Friday, November 17^th if planning to attend.

Directions:

To get to your NWS Birmingham Office, from I-65, do the following:

Coming North on I-65 from Montgomery:
1.)  Take Exit 234, Shelby County Airport
2.)  At the top of the exit, make a left and go over the bridge that
goes over I-65, until you get to a stop sign
3.)  Turn right at this stop sign, you will be turning onto Shelby West
Parkway
4.)  Continue on Shelby West Parkway, which you will see a "No Outlet"
sign on the right hand side of the road, for 0.4 - 0.5 miles, until you
reach the first road on the left, Airport Way
6.)  Make a left onto Airport Way

7.)  Continue 0.1 mile and cross Weathervane Road
8.)  Park in either of the parking lots

Coming South on I-65 from Birmingham:
1.)  Take Exit 234, Shelby County Airport
2.)  When you take this exit, you will get over in the far right hand
lane, and stay on this lane as it continues to bear to the right
3.)  0.2 mile down the road, which will be Shelby County 87, you will
stop at a stop sign
4.)  Go straight through the stop sign and this road becomes Shelby West
Parkway
5.)  Continue on Shelby West Parkway, which you will see a "No Outlet"
sign on the right hand side of the road, for 0.4 - 0.5 miles, until you
reach the first road on the left, Airport Way
6.)  Make a left onto Airport Way
7.)  Continue 0.1 mile and cross Weathervane Road
8.)  Park in either of the parking lots

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