WOODSTOCK – The Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services division of the McHenry County Emergency Management Agency will participate in Field Day from 2 to 6 p.m. June 23 and from 8 a.m. to noon June 24.

The Field Day station will be in the front of the McHenry County Government Center at 2200 N. Seminary Ave. in Woodstock. The public will have an opportunity to operate official Field Day stations and learn firsthand what ham radio is all about, according to a news release from the McHenry County Emergency Management Agency.

Field Day is a 24-hour annual exercise sponsored by the American Radio Relay League, the National Association for Amateur Radio.