Accessed on 18 September 2018, 0405 UTC, Post #694.
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Here are today’s top Amateur/Ham Radio news stories compiled by QRZ Now. Views expressed in this news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.
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Hawaii Amateur/Ham Radio notes:
The final round of Amateur Radio Technician License prep classes begins on 01 November 2018 at the Keaau Community Center in Keaau. The VE-administered test will be given on 06 December 2018. A test fee of $15.000 in exact cash will be collected at the time of the exam. For details, contact Doug Wilson (KH7DQ) at douscelle@aol.com
The 2018 ARRL Simulated Emergency Test (SET) will be held on Saturday, 13 October 2018, from 0800 to 1200 HST. ARRL Pacific Section Manager Joseph Speroni (AH0A) sent all Hawaii ARRL members a link to the complete SET operational plan.
For the latest Amateur/Ham Radio news and information, please check the blog sidebars and links. These news feeds are updated daily and weekly. Thanks for joining us today.
Aloha es 73 de
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section