2025 Cincinnati GMRS Net outline 06SEP25

[Hans]

*** Cincinnati GMRS Informal Net outline - every Sunday @ 2030 ***

(A minute or two before the repeater controller announces "Welcome to the Net." or right before you start the net.)

* Emergency Traffic *

- "Is there any true emergency traffic or pressing traffic that cannot wait before we start the net? If so, please pass your traffic now."

(Wait until the repeater controller announces "Welcome to the Net." or 2030 or wait about 15 seconds if starting the net late.)

* Start of Net *

- "Good evening. The time is ----- on Sunday the -----. This is the Cincinnati GMRS Informal Net."

- "We meet here every Sunday night at 2030 hours and all licensed GMRS operators are welcome to attend. If you are not a GMRS operator, you are more than welcome to have a GMRS operator check you into the net. All are welcome."

- "I am ---- and I will be your Net Control this evening. Please allow Net Control to direct all traffic during the Net."

* Start of Check-ins *

- "Are there any Short of Time stations or stations with pressing traffic; please call now."

(Repeat until no more SOT stations.)

- "Are there any Zello stations wishing to check in; please call now."

(Repeat until no more Zello stations.)

- "Are there any Kentucky or Indiana stations wishing to check in; please call now."

(Repeat until no more KY or IN stations.)

- "Now we are taking any and all check-ins from anywhere; please call now."

(Repeat until no more check-ins.)

(When check-ins slow down, Net Control can give any announcements or comments Net Control might have.)

* Finish up. *

- "Are there any last minute check-ins or anyone's traffic we might have missed? Please call now."

(Repeat until no more check-ins or traffic.)

* End Net *

- "This will conclude the Cincinnati GMRS Informal Net."

- "We meet here every Sunday night at 2030 hours on the 7250 repeater."

- "We had ---- check-ins to the net tonight."

- "We would like to thank all who participated and those who listened."

* Sign off *

- "This has been ---- and we now return the repeater to normal operation."