Accessed on 30 October 2018, 1145 UTC, Post #47.
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Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio notes:
The final round of Amateur Radio Technician License classes begins on 01 November 2018 at the Keaau Community Center in Keaau (Hawaii Island). The VE-administered test will be given on 06 December 2018. A test fee of $15.00 in exact change will be collected at the time of each exam. For details, contact Doug Wilson (KH7DQ) at douscelle@aol.com.
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Aloha es 73 de
Russell Roberts (KH6JRM)
Public Information Coordinator
Hawaii County, ARRL Pacific Section