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Big Island ARRL News, 08 October 2016, Post #17

Source: ARRL Letter (http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter?issue=2016-10-06).

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Comment:

Here’s the latest issue of the “ARRL Letter”, published 06 October 2016.

Some of the topics included in this issue are:

Statewide ARES activated in Florida for Hurricane Matthew.

ARRL gauging impact of revised California distracted driving law.

ARRL to be represented at IARU Region 2 Conference, Emergency Communications Workshop.

The Doctor Will See You Now podcast.

National Parks on the Air Update.

LoTW password checking change causes problems for some users.

“Overview of Army and Air Force MARS” webinar set for 25 October 2016.

AO-7 amateur radio satellite going strong after almost 42 years in space.

The K7RA Solar Update.

Upcoming ARRL Section, State, and Division Conventions.

Please send your Hawaii Island Amateur Radio news items to kh6jrm@arrl.net.  I will review them and send them on to our local newspapers and radio stations.

Thanks for joining us today!

Russ Roberts, KH6JRM

ARRL Public Information Coodinator

Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section.