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Posted on June 5, 2019 by Russ Roberts

Welcome to a “QRZ NOW” updated from Big Island ARRL News.  Views expressed in this amateur/ham radio news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Content supplied by https://qrznow.com.  Accessed on 05 June 2019, 1520 UTC, Post 994.

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Hawaii Island Amateur/Ham Radio news:

The next meeting of the Big Island Amateur Radio Club (BIARC) will be held on Saturday, 08 June 2019, 1400 HST, at the Keaau Community Center in Keaau, Hawaii Island.

Grid Madness-the Hawaii-based VHF/UHF simplex event, is coming 15 September 2019, from 1300-1700 HST. For the complete information package, please go here:  https://gridmadness.blogspot.com

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

https://bigislandarrlnews.com

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Retired News director of Pacific Radio Group Radio Stations on Hawaii-the Big Island. I have more than 40 years of broadcast experience, including positons at KTUH-FM (UH-Manoa), KPOI-FM (Honolulu). KHLO-AM (Hilo), KKBG-FM (KBIG-FM)(Hilo/Kona), KAPA-FM (Hilo-Kona). Native-FM (Hilo-Kona), and ESPN Hawaii (Hilo-Kona). Former University of Hawaii-Hilo librarian. Retired Air Force Officer. Amateur (Ham) Radio operator since 1977 (currently holds the Amateur Extra Class License from the FCC-KH6JRM).... Can read, write, and speak Russian. Retired on 30 September 2011, but still maintains a Hawaii Island News Blog.

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