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The ARRL Letter
Vol. 26, No. 08
February 23, 2007
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==ARRL MARKS TRANSITION TO NEW AMATEUR SERVICE RULES

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"I was surprised at the number of people who wanted to take the test at
12:01 AM," Somma remarked. All but two test applicants took their exams
under the new rules. "After people took their exams, some went over to W1AW
to use their new privileges," she added.

First out of the gate at the League's 12:01 AM test session was Joshua
Rozovsky, N3YAR, of Bloomfield, Connecticut. He upgraded from Tech to
Amateur Extra.

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