Tuning up: Local amateur radio operators take part in Field Day

Carl Bundy, left, and Jackie Price of the Bayouland Emergency Amateur Radio Service show Moise Theriot of Morgan City, in back, the setup at the BEARS ham radio emergency operations center on Everett Street. BEARS invited people to learn more about amateur radio Saturday as the club took part in the international Field Day exercise and contest. Ham radio operators tested their transceivers, antennas and other equipment in preparation for public service during emergencies.

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