A newly forged partnership between Amateur Radio operators throughout the state of Illinois and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) will provide an additional layer of emergency communications during disasters. The agreement creates the State Radio Amateur Civil Emergency Services (RACES) program. Under the agreement, IEMA Director Andrew Velasquez appointed ARRL Illinois Section Emergency Coordinator [...]
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It’s that time of year again — time to start gearing up for ARRL Field Day, June 26-27, 2010! ARRL’s flagship operating event — always held the fourth full weekend in June — brings together new and experienced hams for 24 hours of operating fun. Field Day packets are now available for download and include the [...] In January, the Question Pool Committee (QPC) of the National Conference of Volunteer Examiner Coordinators (NCVEC) released the 2010 Technician (Element 2) Question Pool. Upon further review of the pool, members of the QPC found and corrected more than 50 minor typographical errors and clarified the questions and answers, making them easier to understand. These adopted [...] AMSAT area coordinator Clint Bradford, K6LCS, will be presenting his ‘Working Amateur Satellites With Your HT’ multimedia session at the February 16, 2010 meeting of the Desert RATS of Palm Springs. All are welcome to attend Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News The latest QRP Quarterly (journal of the QRP Amateur Radio Club International) is being delivered to subscribers this week. QQ features a whole lot more than just low power activities Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News The winner of the QST Cover Plaque Award for January is Phil Salas, AD5X, for his article “160 and 80 Meter Matching Network for Your 43 Foot Vertical — Part 2.” Congratulations, Phil! The winner of the QST Cover Plaque award — given to the author or authors of the best article in each issue [...] This feature — including convenient Web links to useful information — is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of January. Read the Full Article from the ARRL A look back at events that made history this week – compiled by the Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News The South Essex Amateur Radio Society’s 25th Annual Radio Rally takes place this Sunday, 7th February, at the Paddocks Community Centre, Long Road, Canvey Island Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News The 61st Annual International DX Convention sponsored by the Southern California DX Club will be held at The Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Center, in Visalia, CA, April 16, 17, 18, 2010 Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News Saturday January 30 saw students from ten Christchurch primary, intermediate and high schools participate in a successful Buildathon in New Zealand Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News Slated for launch in 2010/11 the Hawk Institute for Space Sciences 3U CubeSat Firefly will make measurements of the radio wave and optical signatures of lightning discharges Read the Full Article from Southgate ARC News |
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