Thursday, March 12, 2026

AUXCOMM Trailer Training

We will be having a training exercise this Saturday, March 14th. The communication trailer will be setup at the old Fort Chiswell Outlet Mall location. LAT 36.946868, -80.922464. 

 

 

Monday, February 23, 2026

AUXCOMM Meeting 2.26.26

Our next meeting is February 26th @ 6:30PM. We will meet at the Carroll County Fire and Rescue building at 499 Floyd Pike, Hillsville, VA.

Sunday, November 16, 2025

AUXCOMM Meeting 11.20.25

Our next meeting is November 20th @ 6:30PM. We will meet at the Carroll County Fire and Rescue building at 499 Floyd Pike, Hillsville, VA.

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Iron Mountain Jubilee 2025

On the weekend of August 22-23, 2025, our group worked with the Iron Mountain Jubilee Endurance Horse Ride. This multi-day event has horse riders navigate trails across mountainous terrain across the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. 

We established six communication stations around the course for safety and to keep track of rider location. 

 




 

Crystal Springs Trail Run 2025

On August 9th 2025, SW VA AUXCOMM helped out at the annual Crystal Springs Trail Run event. This is the second year for this event where participants run one of several courses laid out in the Crystal Springs recreation area. Our group managed to setup two communications stations in order to provide reporting on participant location and safety.




Sunday, August 17, 2025

Next Event: Iron Mountain Jubilee Ride

Southwest Virginia AUXCOMM Association will be helping out again this year at the Iron Mountain Jubilee endurance horse ride. This event will take place on August 22-23. If you would like more information or would like to volunteer to help out, contact Randy Lilly (KE4RL).