Wave Transmitter Patent
February 21st, 2010
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NAQP RTTY Contest
February 20th, 2010
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The RTTY NAQP contest is next weekend, February 27-28. Empty your chad box and get ready for this 12 hour contest. Rules are posted here.
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Thursday Lunch Think Tank
February 19th, 2010
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The HODARS Thursday Lunch Think Tank gathered at Firehouse Subs in Aubun this week. Great fun and laughter was enjoyed by all. Present was Michael Wegner, KI4TWB, Bob Schafer, KA4PKB, Gene Harlin, KI4EEY, Don Huey, KA4NDY, and Cheryl Whitlock, AA4YL. Darrell Penrod, K9MUG and Ken Sullivanne, W4KDS were not able to make it and their great humor was missed.
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HODARS at Montgomery Hamfest
February 9th, 2010
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Several HODARS members gathered for lunch with the Alabama Contest Group after the Montgomery Hamfest last November. The barbecue at Country’s was delicious and the air was filled with great DX stories and fellowship.
Shown are HODARS members:
Front Row: Kim Huey, KG4CQZ, Cheryl Whitlock, AA4YL, and Darrell Penrod, K9MUG
Back Row: Don Huey, KA4NDY and Bob Schafer, KA4PKB
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February Meeting and 2010 Officers
February 9th, 2010
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Great meeting for HODARS tonight. I would like to offically welcome Michael Wegner, KI4TWB back into our membership. Also our club chairman Ken Sullivanne, W4KDS was present after a brief illness. It is great to have both of them back with us. Their great wit has been sorely missed. A very productive meeting and great fellowship.
Officers for 2010:
Chairman: Ken Sullivanne W4KDS
CO-Chair: Bob Schafer, KA4PKB
CO-Chair: Gene Harlin, KI4EEY
Secretary: Susan Sullivanne, KI4GTK
Treasurer: Cheryl Whitlock, AA4YL
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- Massachusetts ARES Prepares as a Now-Weakened Hurricane Earl Approaches September 3, 2010Robert Macedo, KD1CY, ARES SKYWARN Coordinator and Eastern Massachusetts ARES Section Emergency Coordinator, provided this report on the afternoon of Friday, September 3:The following is a situation report from the Eastern Massachusetts ARRL Section on Hurricane Earl. The good news is that Earl has weakened to a Category-1 hurricane. The other good news is t […]
- New Interim Chief Takes Over Air Force MARS September 3, 2010The Air Force Military Auxiliary Radio System (MARS) organization has a new “interim” Chief. Outgoing USAF MARS Chief Allen Eiermann, K3LSR, retired at the end of May and was replaced by TSgt Jason E. Sandifer. Sandifer is a systems manager stationed at the Air Force Network Integration Center (AFNIC) at Scott AFB, Illinois. AFNIC is the headquarters of the […]
- The K7RA Solar Update September 3, 2010Over this past week, four new sunspot groups appeared. Group 1101 was already in place since August 24, and 1102 emerged on August 29. On September 1, two new sunspot groups -- 1103 and 1104 -- appeared, and on September 2, sunspot group 1105 arrived. Through August 26-September 2, the daily sunspot numbers were 23, 11, 11, 25, 28, 27, 51 and 52 and these sa […]
- Surfin’: Hurricane Hamming September 3, 2010By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOUContributing EditorThis week, Surfin’ makes plans for emergency communications of the hurricane variety. As I write this, Connecticut and the Northeast are looking down the barrel of Hurricane Earl. It looks like my neck of the woods will only receive a glancing, but powerful blow, but points south and east of us will not be so lucky […]
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- HAMNET ReportNew Zealand was severely shaken by a massive 7.4 on the Richter scale earthquake in the early hours of Saturday morning sending people fleeing from houses and causing severe damage to many buildings. Listen to this report from Hamnet's National Director, Francois Botha, ZS6BUU […]
- 50th Dutch Ham Radio ConventionOn November 6, 2010, the 50th Ham Radio Convention will take place in The Netherlands organised by VERON, the Dutch radio society […]
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