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  03/27/2018 | National Hurricane Conference Amateur Radio Workshop Livestreamed, Recorded

  Amateur Radio is again represented at the 2018 National Hurricane Conference in Orlando, Florida.
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  03/26/2018 | ARRL Headquarters Will be Closed on Friday, March 30

  ARRL Headquarters Will be Closed on Friday, March 30.
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  03/24/2018 | Two Radio Amateurs Now on International Space Station

  The ISS now has two radio amateurs aboard.
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  03/23/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update

  Geomagnetic storms in the forecast for the weekend
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  03/23/2018 | Hospital Ship Crew Members Get Amateur Radio Training at Sea

  Some military and civilian crew members on the hospital ship USNS Mery now have ham radio tickets or upgrades, thanks to classes provided at sea.
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  03/23/2018 | LoTW May Be Unavailable for Brief Periods on March 26

  The LoTW system may be unavailable for short periods on March 26.
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  03/22/2018 | The Doctor Will See You Now!

  The Doctor opens the mailbag for the latest (March 15) episode of the “ARRL The Doctor is In” podcast.
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  03/21/2018 | HAM RADIO in Friedrichshafen Puts Scouts in the Spotlight

  “Radio Scouting — The Adventure of Youth Amateur Radio” is the theme for the 43rd edition of the international Amateur Radio exhibition, HAM RADIO, in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
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Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio events:

Everyone is invited to the HPP Radio Day on Saturday, 28 April 2018, 0900-1600 HST, at the Hawaiian Paradise Park Community Center, 17th and Maku’u Drive in the Puna District.  For details, contact Mike Stratton (KH6PAC) at jefffan@hotmail.com.

You still have time to sign up for the Big Island Amateur Radio QTH.NET Listserve.  Currently, there are 25 members registered for this secure club communications tool.  To register, send an email to Les Hittner (K0BAD) at lhittner@hbci.com.

You can find complete details in the March 2018 issue of the “Big Island Amateur Radio Club Newsletter.”

General Comments:

For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please check the blog sidebars and links.  These news feeds are updated daily and weekly.

Please send your Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio news items to kh6jrm@arrl.net at least two weeks prior to your event so I can notify our local print and broadcast media in a timely manner.

Thanks for joining us today.

Aloha es 73 de

Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)

Public Information Coordinator

Hawaii Count, ARRL Pacific Section