Big Island ARRL News, 23 June 2017, 04:50 hrs, UTC, Post #234.
Source:
http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter/?issue=2017-06-22
Accessed on 23 June 2017, 04:50 hrs, UTC.
Editor: Rick Lindquist (WW1ME).
Please click link to read the full issue.
Comment:
Here are the main topics covered in the current issue of “The ARRL Letter” (22 June 2017):
- “Hamvention Reports Second-Largest Attendance Ever for 2017 Show
- More State and Local Governments Honor Amateur Radio in Advance of Field Day 2017
- W1AW Announces Field Day Bulletin Schedule
- The Doctor Will See You Now!
- President to Name Jessica Rosenworcel for New FCC Term
- China Launches Satellites Carrying Amateur Radio Transponders
- Thirteen US Schools/Groups Move Closer to Hosting ARISS Contacts
- US Fish and Wildlife Service Okays Baker Island DXpeditions, with Strict Conditions
- INSPIRE-2 Ground Controllers Turn to Amateur Radio to Rescue Stalled Satellite
- Hundreds of Stations Report Hearing WSPR Signal from Canada C3 Expedition
- In Brief…
- The K7RA Solar Update
- Just Ahead in Radiosport”
- Don’t forget the 2017 ARRL Field Day Emergency Communications Exercise this Saturday and Sunday, 24-25 June 2017. Hawaii Island radio amateurs will meet at the Eden Roc park and community pavilion, beginning at 8:00 a.m. The event will end at 8:00 a.m., Sunday, 25 June 2017.
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- Thanks for joining us today.
- Aloha es 73 de Russell Roberts (KH6JRM), Public Information Coordinator, Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section.