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Ham radio: Nerdy until there's an emergency - The Argus

Sat, 03/13/2010 - 00:24

Ham radio: Nerdy until there's an emergency
The Argus
On Saturday, prospective ham radio operators can take the federal licensing exam in Fremont. The South Bay Amateur Radio Association, which is helping ...

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ARNewsline #1700 -- March 12 2010: - eHam.net

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 20:48

ARNewsline #1700 -- March 12 2010:
eHam.net
That award is tied to this year's Hamvention theme of "Amateur Radio Clubs Worldwide: The Lifeline." This is ham radio news for today's radio amateur. ...
35th Hamfest coming to Stuart on March 20Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)

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Amateur Radio Operators - WJHG-TV

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 16:06

Amateur Radio Operators
WJHG-TV
... Division is offering the local amateur radio operators (HAM) the opportunity to be a part of the agencies Auxiliary Communications Service. ...

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Memorial held for Derby fire victim - New Haven Register (subscription)

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:31

Memorial held for Derby fire victim
New Haven Register (subscription)
Kostrey was an assistant director in the Office of Emergency Management, and an avid amateur ham radio operator. He was a member of the Greater Bridgeport ...

Hamming it up - Bolingbrook Sun

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 10:05

Hamming it up
Bolingbrook Sun
At its recent monthly meeting, the Bolingbrook Amateur Radio Society honored two of its members for their dedication and service to the club in 2009. ...

Ham radio space station contact planned with school in Peristeri, Greece - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 08:07

Ham radio space station contact planned with school in Peristeri, Greece
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
An ARISS (Amateur Radio on the International Space Station) school contact is planned with participants at 18 Dimotiko Scholeio Peristeriou, ...

Ham radio: Nerdy until there's an emergency - The Argus

Fri, 03/12/2010 - 08:05

Ham radio: Nerdy until there's an emergency
The Argus
On Saturday, prospective ham radio operators can take the federal licensing exam in Fremont. The South Bay Amateur Radio Association, which is helping ...

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That's a big 10-4 for newlyweds - Iola Register

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 21:45

That's a big 10-4 for newlyweds
Iola Register
He also is vice president of the radio club. “We're both licensed ham radio operators and members of the radio club here,” Jeremy said of himself and Robin, ...

Stephens County EMS, others team up for back-up emergency communication system - Anderson Independent Mail

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 13:48

Stephens County EMS, others team up for back-up emergency communication system
Anderson Independent Mail
“We have the hospital and the ambulance service set up with Ham Radio equipment just in case they have a communication failure where they will be able to ...

Dresden students connect with people around the world by radio - Zanesville Times Recorder

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 11:35

Dresden students connect with people around the world by radio
Zanesville Times Recorder
"They basically have all of the things that allow you to operate on the ham bands," Mayercak said. Amateur radio has been a hobby of Mayercak's since he was ...

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Fire kills Conn. man trying to rescue dog - Middletown Press

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 07:12

Fire kills Conn. man trying to rescue dog
Middletown Press
Kostrey was an amateur HAM radio operator and member of the Greater Bridgeport Amateur Radio Club. The club posted an online memorial to Kostrey Wednesday. ...

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Fire kills Derby man trying to rescue pet - New Haven Register (subscription)

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 04:43

Fire kills Derby man trying to rescue pet
New Haven Register (subscription)
Kostrey was an amateur HAM radio operator and member of the Greater Bridgeport Amateur Radio Club. The club posted an online memorial to Kostrey Wednesday. ...

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Radio club offers scholarship - Woodbury Bulletin

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 17:48

Radio club offers scholarship
Woodbury Bulletin
Applicants must hold an amateur radio license. Club members will provide mentoring and testing for students wishing to earn their ham license. ...

Ham radio class offered in April in Hagerstown, Md. - Chambersburg Public Opinion

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 07:22

Ham radio class offered in April in Hagerstown, Md.
Chambersburg Public Opinion
Those who pass will earn their FCC- issued licenses to be amateur radio operators. Last year's class had a 100 percent passing rate on the exam. ...

New version of SDR-Radio.com - Southgate Amateur Radio Club

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 09:12

New version of SDR-Radio.com
Southgate Amateur Radio Club
SDR-RADIO.com is a Windows console for SDR receivers and transceivers developed by Simon Brown HB9DRV (formerly GD8IQM and GD4ELI) of Ham Radio Deluxe fame. ...

Police and fire report for March 9 - Bemidji Pioneer

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 06:30

Police and fire report for March 9
Bemidji Pioneer
N. 6 pm Amateur Ham Radio Class, Law Enforcement Center, 613 Minnesota Ave. NW 7 pm Ten Lake Township Board meets at township hall. ...

Hometown Happenings 0310 - Tampa Tribune

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 05:01

Hometown Happenings 0310
Tampa Tribune
Gulf Coast Amateur Radio Club invites those interested in HAM radio to join the group on its radio net at 7:30 pm Tuesday nights on the club's repeater ...

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Club of the Week - Clarkson Integrator

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 00:26

Club of the Week
Clarkson Integrator
November Sweepstakes is a weekend-long radio contest sponsored by the American Radio Relay League, in which amateur (ham) radio operators attempt to make as ...

Bob Schroeder, N2HX, Awarded 2009 ARRL Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award - ARRL

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 18:38

ARRL

Bob Schroeder, N2HX, Awarded 2009 ARRL Bill Orr, W6SAI, Technical Writing Award
ARRL
Prior to that, he volunteered as an Amateur Radio operator doing emergency communications in 1969 for the New Jersey Office of Civil Defense and Disaster ...

Air Vice-Marshal Mike Hedgeland - Telegraph.co.uk

Mon, 03/08/2010 - 18:25

Telegraph.co.uk

Air Vice-Marshal Mike Hedgeland
Telegraph.co.uk
Hedgeland had a lifelong interest in radio, communications and broadcasting, starting with a crystal set under the bedclothes; progressing to amateur "ham" ...