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  Jan 19 - Gen. Mtg (Claremont)
  Feb 7 - Tech Training (Orange)
  Feb 16 - General Mtg (Orange)
  Mar 18 - Gen. Mtg (San Marcos)
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2012 APCO Western
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What is CPRA?
A brief chapter biography.

CPRA Historical Archives
Documents, photos and links
from 1945 to present.

We shall not forget. www.911memorial.org

Are you an APCO Member?
If you work with the systems that safeguard citizens every day, shouldn't you be a member of the organization dedicated to helping you do your job? Learn more.

Is your company listed?
Are you listed in the CPRA Commercial Members Directory? Has your old listing changed? The directory listing is free to all CPRA commercial members.
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The Annual Telecomunicator Awards Nominations are due!
The nomination packet is due Jan 20th no later than 5PM. The banquet is April 12th.
Nomination Packet  Banquet Registration

Update - D Block Allocation and Funding
We urge you to contact your US Senators and ask them to support S911. And, tell them that public safety opposes the provisions in HR3630 that 1) mandate a give-back of 14 MHz of narrowband 700 MHz spectrum and guard band in Section 4102 and 2) propose a disproven, unworkable, and unaccountable “Administrator” governance model.


Participate in our first Technician and Installer "Tech Talk" Forum
We're holding a special, moderated event right after the regular January meeting's lunch
to explore common work practices and identification of industry trends.  More information...

Now accepting 2011 Technical Award Nominations!
Categories for performance during the 2011 year are IT Technician,
RF Technician, and RF Engineer. Packages are due March 1, 2012.

Free HAM Radio License Class for Emergency Responders
Sign up for your free Technician Class HAM license course to be held
February 7, 9 and 11 in Newport Beach.  See flyer for details.

Free Educational Seminar for Public Safety professionals
"Understanding P25 Radios and Networks" - 9:00AM Welcome Coffee and Introductions,
9:15AM Seminar Topics, and 12:00PM Free Lunch and Open Discussion. Feb 7 in Orange County at OCSD Communications, 840 N. Eckhoff St. Ste. 104, Orange, CA

Call for Scholarship Applicants
Applications being accepted through 3/31/12 for the Silent Key and CAC Scholarship
Award Program. Qualified applicants can apply scholarships awards to all APCO Institute courses, APCO Virtual College and attendance to APCO annual conference.  More info...


Got 800 MHz Rebanding questions?  We've got answers. More...
Also info on LTE, CalSIEC, 700MHz Region 5, etc.
Latest 700MHz Plan CAPRAD, TSB-88 and TA Quarterly Updates posted.
Check Calendar for next meeting.

Are you advertizing in the CPRA CommLink or website?
The printed CommLink circulates to over 500 members and the website gets
 over 5000 visits per month. Contact the Commercial Chair for advertizing info.
Download our Commercial Sponsorship Flyer to learn more!

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member news
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The next CPRA Chapter Meeting is...January 19 - Claremont (details)


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