Accessed on 10 July 2018, 1534 UTC, Post #617.
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Comment:
Here are the top Amateur/Ham Radio news stories compiled by HQ ARRL in Newington, CT, 06111. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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07/10/2018 | World JOTA-JOTI Registration Now Open
Registration is open worldwide for Scouting’s Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) and Jamboree on the Internet.Read More
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07/10/2018 | AMSAT Issues First Call for 2018 Space Symposium Papers
AMSAT has issued its first call for papers for its 2018 Annual Meeting and Space Symposium, set for November 2 – 4.Read More
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07/10/2018 | Radio Amateurs of Canada Puts Members on Alert for Tropical Storm Chris
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) says Tropical Storm Chris (TS Chris) — still meandering off the Carolinas — could threaten the Canadian Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland.Read More
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07/09/2018 | Excitement Builds for World Radiosport Team Championship 2018
The days are dwindling down to a precious few: World Radiosport Team Championship 2018 (WRTC 2018) is just days away, and excitement is building to see how the 63 competing teams fare in the 24-hour event.Read More
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07/06/2018 | Hurricane Watch Net on Alert for Developing Atlantic Basin Storms
Hurricane Watch New (HWN) Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, says the Atlantic Hurricane Basin seems to want people’s attention.Read More
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07/06/2018 | AMSAT Announces Board of Directors Nominees
AMSAT-NA has announced the 2018 candidates for its Board of Directors.Read More
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07/06/2018 | CASSIOPE Spacecraft Listens In on 2018 ARRL Field Day
The Canadian CASSIOPE (CAScade, Smallsat, and Ionospheric Polar Explorer) spacecraft once again eavesdropped on ARRL Field Day activity.Read More
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07/06/2018 | The August Edition of Digital QST is Now Available!
Start reading the August issue today!Read More
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07/06/2018 | The K7RA Solar Update
The Sun remains spotlessRead More
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07/05/2018 | Baker Island KH1/KH7Z DXpedition Now Off the Air
All Baker Island KH1/KH7Z DXpedition operating positions went silent at 1200 UTC on July 5.Read More
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07/04/2018 | Radio Amateur to Pay $7,000, Face Restricted Privileges to Settle FCC Interference Case
The US Department of Justice and the FCC have reached a settlement with Brian Crow, K3VR, of North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.Read More
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07/02/2018 | Baker Island KH1/KH7Z DXpedition “Humming;” Shutdown Set for July 6
Word from the Baker Island KH1/KH7Z DXpedition team is that “things are humming on Baker Island.”Read More
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07/02/2018 | Online Fund-Raising Hoax Targeting Some ARRL Members
A poorly worded online solicitation seeking donations to support medical costs for an ill youngster is not from ARRL and is a scam!Read More
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07/02/2018 | Radio Amateur in Japan Completes Worked All States on 6 Meters
Tac Hirama, JA7QVI, has completed all requirements for the Worked All States (WAS) award on 6 meters.Read More
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07/02/2018 | The ARRL Letter Will Not Be Published on July 5
he ARRL Letter Will Not Be Published on July 5.Read More
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06/29/2018 | Canada Day Contest is Sunday, July 1 (UTC)
The Canada Day Contest takes place on Sunday, July 1.Read More
Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio Notes:
The final round of Amateur Radio Technician License prep classes begins on 01 November 2018 at the Keaau Community Center. The VE-administered test will be given on 06 December 2018. A test fee of $15.00 in exact change will be collected prior to the exam. For details, contact Doug Wilson (KH7DQ) at douscelle@aol.com.
Jim Sugg (AH6AE) needs radio amateurs “to help demo how ham radio works at (the) upcoming emergency preparedness fair in Waimea (Hawaii Island)…on Saturday, August 25, 2018 from 8am-12pm…” The free community event will be held at the Mana Christian Ohana Hall near the Kahilu Theatre. For details, contact Jim at (808) 747-4500 (mobile).
Hawaiian Grid Madness 2018 is coming on Sunday, 16 September 2018, from 1300 to 1700 HST. The Aulani Hui Amateur Repeater Club sponsors the annual VHF/UHF Simplex Event “to test your equipment, coverage and operating skills using simplex FM on 2 meters and 70 cm.” For more information, please visit https://gridmadness.blogspot.com.
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Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section
