Big Island ARRL News, 05 January 2018, 0245 UTC, Post #416.
Source:
http://www.arrl.org/arrlletter?issue=2018-01-04
Editor: Rick Lindquist (WW1ME).
Please click link to read the full issue.
Comment:
Here are the main topics discussed in the current issue of “The ARRL Letter”:
- Thousands Getting Their Grids On!
- ARRL Life Member Receives Patent for “Cloaking” Technology
- The Doctor Will See You Now!
- Large Donations Making Bouvet 3Y0Z DXpedition a Reality; Team Eager to Get Under Way
- “Creepy and Surreal” Urban Explorers’ Video Reveals Largely Unseen Side of Hara Arena
- Second Annual AM Rally Special Event Set for February 2-4 Weekend
- Philippine Radio Amateurs Activate for Weather Emergencies
- Alabama Governor Kay Ivey Makes Ham Radio Debut with State’s Bicentennial Call Sign
- In Brief…
- Just Ahead in Radiosport
- Upcoming ARRL Section, State, and Division Conventions
Upcoming events for Hawaii Island radio amateurs:
Don’t forget the Big Island of Hawaii International Swap Meet/Hamfest on Saturday, 13 January 2018, at the Waimea Community Center in Kamuela. The event is sponsored by the Kohala Hamakua Radio Club and will feature a ham radio equipment/electronics swap meet, guest speakers, and a VE testing session for amateur radio licenses. Doors open to the public at 0930 HST, with the VE session starting at 1300 HST. Admission is $10 for vendors and $5 for the general public. For details, contact Steve Milner (WH6N)–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