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Winter Field Day, Jan 30-31 2016, All bands/modes

Posted: 08 Jan 2016 09:38 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...-modes.506816/

If you enjoy ARRLs summer Field Day, youre gonna love Winter Field Day.
Originally sponsored by the SPAR organization in 2007 it got off to a good
start, but then fell on hard times in 2015 when the aging/ailing leadership
of SPAR could no longer cope with scoring the entries and publicizing the
event. Thats changed... theres now a new team thats taken over (with SPARs
blessings) and weve been working hard to publicize the contest,
re-write/redefine a few...



Winter Field Day, Jan 30-31 2016, All bands/modes

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FCC adds complaint area for RFI on new web site

Posted: 08 Jan 2016 09:35 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...b-site.506805/

The FCC at the ARRLs request has added an RFI complaint area on the new FCC
web site. See:

http://www.arrl.org/news/redesigned....nce-complaints

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The ARRL Letter, January 7, 2016

Posted: 08 Jan 2016 06:39 AM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...7-2016.506905/

The ARRL Letter

January 7, 2016

Rick Lindquist, WW1ME, Editor



[Note: Clicking on the story links below will take you to the news article
as it appears in The ARRL Letter on the ARRL website.]


ARRL Board of Directors to Elect New President, Officers at January Meeting
National Parks on the Air...


The ARRL Letter, January 7, 2016

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100 Watts and a Wi Episode 25 is Posted!

Posted: 04 Jan 2016 02:56 PM PST
http://forums.qrz.com/index.php?thre...posted.506575/

On this episode, Christian visits with the Public Information Officer of
the St. Louis Metro Amateur Radio Emergency Service [ARES] to discuss the
amateur response and support during last weeks Missouri floods. Also, Sean,
KX9X stops by to update us on the opening of the year long "National Parks
on the Air" special event.



http://100wattsandawire.com/100-wat....rks-on-the-air...



100 Watts and a Wi Episode 25 is Posted!