{"id":2,"date":"2010-08-09T21:33:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T21:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/blog\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2019-08-12T11:14:09","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T15:14:09","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/?page_id=2","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Traverse Bay Area Emergency Communications Radio Group or TBARG for short was created late in 2009 by\u00a0amateur\u00a0radio operators to fill the need of having an active Amature Radio Emergency Service &#8211; ARES, and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) team in the Grand Traverse area. \u00a0Our primary\u00a0sponsor\u00a0and brother organization\u00a0is the Cherryland\u00a0Amateur\u00a0Radio Club, with out which the TBARG ARES\/RACES group would not be possible.<\/p>\n<h3>Mission:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Support local &amp;\u00a0regional\u00a0government agenceys in times of\u00a0crises\u00a0when normal communication systems are overloaded or not functioning.<\/li>\n<li>Support \u00a0local disaster\u00a0relief\u00a0agencies, ie. the Salvation Army, Red Cross, Citizen Corp, etc.. with\u00a0communications\u00a0in times of need.<\/li>\n<li>Train membership in proper\u00a0emergency\u00a0communication procedures and standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Mailing Address and Location:<\/h3>\n<p>TBARG<br \/>\n5123 N Royal Drive<br \/>\nTraverse City, MI \u00a0 49684<\/p>\n<p>Google Directions click <a title=\"Directions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5123+N+Royal+Dr,+Traverse+City,+MI+49684\/@44.761194,-85.6522465,17z\/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x881e327bd2132173:0x97cc545430dac508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Email:\u00a0 \u00a0 GTSkywarn@gmail.com<br \/>\nFax: \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0(231) 421-5560<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Traverse Bay Area Emergency Communications Radio Group or TBARG for short was created late in 2009 by\u00a0amateur\u00a0radio operators to fill the need of having an active Amature Radio Emergency Service &#8211; ARES, and Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/?page_id=2\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":695,"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tbarg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}