We serve you and North Iowa by assisting storm spotters and chasers, providing health and safety communications for public events, offering backup communications when other options fail, and promoting the legal and proper use of all radio modes. As volunteer radio hobbyists we currently serve YOU and this area by: * Providing the North Iowa Skywarn (storm spotter) team, * Networking with storm chasers & National Weather Service, * Providing our Amateur Radio Emergency Service Team, * Assisting our local Community Emergency Response Team, * Providing support during Emergencies or Search & Rescues, * Doing health and safety communications for public events such as: - charities and fundraisers like: the Walk to End Alzheimer’s, WalkMS, and the Moonlight Bikeride - various other walk-a-thons, bike-a-thons, parades, festivals, and large events like Ragbrai... VERY IMPORTANTLY, we also * Offer backup communications when other communications options fail, * Inspire people toward emergency preparedness and weather safety, * Promote the le