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ARISS - Special John Glenn event

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Please join us in listening to the ISS contact with participants at the
Special John Glenn event, State Records Office of Western Australia, Perth,
Western Australia, Australia on Mon 20th February at 10:23:01 UTC via AH6NM

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TV News - Students work the radio dial to win a national contest

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The William Byrd High School amateur radio club, WB4HS, are attempting to
repeat their success last October in winning the School Club Roundup Contest

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Twin Radio Supply's Frank Firth still fixing in Gorseinon after 75 years

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When Frank Firth first opened his electrical repair shop in 1937, George VI
had just become King and Neville Chamberlain Prime Minister

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RSGB launches two consultations

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The RSGB will shortly be introducing two new consultations to draw Members
into the RSGB policy creation process. Some topics will also be open to
non-Members

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IOTA news from OPDX

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Weekly IOTA News - compiled by Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Friday,
10th-February, through Friday, 17th-February there were 223 countries active

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Propagation de K7RA

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We are over half way through the winter season, and February 17 was 58 days
after the winter solstice. Propagation should improve as we approach the
vernal equinox on March 20, which is just 32 days from now

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9th AAW Activity

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How in its ninth year, the Antarctic Activity Week (AAW) now boasts over 40
special event stations world-wide

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Bill Simons W9BB SK

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William A. Simons, W9BB (ex-W9YXJ), a developer of the Shure 440/444
microphone, passed away in Minnesota on January 2, 2012 at the age of 84