Big Island ARRL News, 07 April 2017, 16:35 hrs, UTC, Post #165.
Source:
http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter?issue=2017-04-06
Accessed on 07 April 2017, 16:35 hrs, UTC.
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Comment:
Here are the main topics covered in the current issue of the “ARRL Letter”:
- “Radio Amateurs Support Colombia Landslide Disaster Relief and Recovery Effort
- Revised Memorandum of Understanding between ARRL and FCC Still a Work in Progress
- ARRL Entry-Level License Committee Digs in to Study Survey Results
- The Doctor Will See You Now!
- “Notwithstanding a Series of Obstacles,” Kids in French Guiana Speak with Space Station
- Club Log is Now a Logbook of The World Trusted Partner
- Midway and Kure Islands Placed on List of Deleted DXCC Entities
- Same-Band “Dueling CQs” Now Prohibited in All ARRL Contests
- New Rookie Roundup Rules Go into Effect for SSB Event on April 17
- Winter Term 2017 School Club Roundup Scores Now Available
- In Brief…
- The K7RA Solar Update
- Getting It Right!
- Just Ahead in Radiosport
- Upcoming ARRL Section, State, and Division Conventions“
“ARRL Headquarters will be Closed on Friday, April 14: ARRL Headquarters will be closed on Good Friday, April 14. There will be no W1AW bulletin or code practice transmissions and no ARRL Audio News on that day. ARRL Headquarters will reopen Monday, April 17, at 8 AM Eastern Daylight Time. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday!”
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Retired News director of Pacific Radio Group Radio Stations on Hawaii-the Big Island. I have more than 40 years of broadcast experience, including positons at KTUH-FM (UH-Manoa), KPOI-FM (Honolulu). KHLO-AM (Hilo), KKBG-FM (KBIG-FM)(Hilo/Kona), KAPA-FM (Hilo-Kona). Native-FM (Hilo-Kona), and ESPN Hawaii (Hilo-Kona). Former University of Hawaii-Hilo librarian. Retired Air Force Officer. Amateur (Ham) Radio operator since 1977 (currently holds the Amateur Extra Class License from the FCC-KH6JRM).... Can read, write, and speak Russian. Retired on 30 September 2011, but still maintains a Hawaii Island News Blog.
