Southgate Amateur Radio News for Thursday 25 August 2016
 

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Tony's 10m Band Report

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The Moxon is now running fine but Ten Metres was in such poor shape that I
hardly worked anything. Additionally I was in Stoke for Friday and Saturday
so the opportunity was not really there. YB71RI (Malaysia) was still out
there in various guises along with 5T2AI, (Mauritania)

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Ham radio around the world balloon

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The amateur radio CNSP-29 144 MHz APRS balloon, callsign K6RPT-12, has
successfully completed three circumnavigations of the globe and is still
flying

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Radio hams active in Italian earthquake

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IARU Region 1 President Don Beattie G3BJ reports on amateur radio
involvement in the aftermath of the Italian earthquake and requests 7060
kHz is kept clear

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18th World ARDF Championship

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The 18th World Amateur Radio Direction Finding Championship will take place
in Bulgaria on September 3-9, 2016

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VOA Museum to host speaker on 'The Dark Art of Presidential Political
Advertising' Sept. 28

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Emmy award-winning producer, director and photojournalist Glenn Hartong
will present 'The Dark Art of Presidential Political Advertising' on
Wednesday, Sept. 28 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the National Voice of America
Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester

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Online ham radio sale triggers terror alarm

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The Times of India reports on concerns over the unrestricted online sale of
amateur radio sets which can be used across a wide spectrum

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Summer Section Manager election results announced

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Two incumbent Section Managers were declared re-elected in balloted
elections that concluded on August 23, when ballots were counted at ARRL
Headquarters

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A5A will be activated again

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Zorro, JH1AJT will travel to Bhutan with Champ, E21EIC and Franz, DJ9ZB
next month