Big Island ARRL News, 12 December 2017, 0025 UTC, Post #395.
Source:
https://www.icqpodcast.com/download-the-show/
Editor: Colin Butler (M6BOY).
Please click link to download the program.
Comment:
Here’s another excellent news and feature program that highlights the top stories in the Amateur Radio Community.
In episode 255, Colin (M6BOY) joins Martin (M1MRB), Edmund (M0MNG) and Bill (N3JIX) for a discussion of the latest Amateur Radio news. Colin wraps up the podcast with a discussion of “The Art of De-soldering.”
Here are the main topics of ICQ Podcast, episode 255:
- Hams Promote Hobby to western Virginia School
- Distracted Driving in Canada
- Are Millennials are Killing Ham Radio??
- Older Callsigns Available from Ofcom
- 10 Watt EME contact from Essex
- Amateur Radio Operator to Change on International Space Station
- Croatia gets 60m, expands 160m Access
- German Klasse K Licence Postponed

ICQ PODCAST EPISODE 255 – THE ART OF DE-SOLDERING
A reminder for all Hawaii Island radio amateurs:
The Big Island of Hawaii International Swap Meet/Hamvention is set for Saturday, 13 January 2018 at the Waimea Community Center in Kamuela. Doors open at 9:30 a.m. HST. The event features an electronics/ham radio swap meet, guest speakers, and VE testing for amateur radio licenses at 1:00 p.m. HST. The program is sponsored by the Kohala Hamakua Radio Club. For details, contact Steve Milner (WH6N) at wh6n@arrl.net.
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Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section