Timothy Ellan VE6SH/G4HUA has been elected for a five year term as President of the IARU CONGRATULATIONS Tim
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ALPHA AND TENTEC MERGE NOW CALLED RF CONCEPTS.
Alpha and Ten Tec have merged into Alpha. For all the details go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/view/alpha-and-ten-tec-to-merge-under-rf-concepts-banner
AMBER ALERT ISSUED MAY 14TH 2014. UPDATED 1445PDT CANCELLED 1743 HRS PDT CANCELLED.,
A BC WIDE AMBER ALERT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR A PARENTAL ABDUCTION OF TWO YOUNG GIRLS. ENSURE YOU MONITOR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES AND MORE INFORMATION.
UPDATE 1445 PDT
SUSPECT VEHICLE BLACK HONDA CRV ALBERTA LICENCE ORNRSE.
IF SEEN CALL 911
Ham Radio Operators work with US National Guard,.
Ham Radio operators worked with US National Guardsmen as the US Military starts to go full circle and return to HF Communications. They have realized that sat comms may need some support. For the full article go to
http://www.emergencymgmt.com/safety/Ham-Radio-Operators-Train-National-Guardsmen.html
DAYTON – LIVE BROADCAST – Starts WEDNESDAY MAY 14TH.
Here is an email I received today ( May 12th 2014) with information on a life broadcast from Dayton
Subject: W5KUB Live Broadcast
It’s time for the 2014 Dayton Hamvention webcast!!
Please join us during our live, online broadcast of the Dayton Hamvention this week. To join the webcast go to http://W5KUB.com where the fun begins!
Expanded show for 2014: We will be inside Hara at Booth SA302 again this year but will also provide video from both inside and outside Hara arena.
During the Hamvention W5KUB will Continue reading DAYTON – LIVE BROADCAST – Starts WEDNESDAY MAY 14TH.
COWICHAN VALLEY RADIO COURSE.
Cowichan Valley Amateur Radio Society will be holding a radio course in early June 2014. For more information go to
ERROR ON ARRL WALL CALENDAR.
The Kids Day event in June will be held on June 21 not June 15th 2014 as indicated on the ARRL wall calendar. For more information go to
PORT ALBERNI SWAP MEET MAY 31 2014.
Here is the information from the folks in Port Alberni on their upcoming event.
Arrowsmith Amateur Radio Club
Biennial Swap Meet
Place: Alberni Valley Search and Rescue Hall
4790 Tebo Ave. Port Alberni
V9Y 7L9
When May-31-2014
Sellers setup 10:00 A.M. till 11:00 A.M
Sellers $5.00 per Table
Buyers get in from 11:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M.
Buyers $3.00 a person
Extra raffle tickets for the main prize $ 2.00 each
For more information listen to the net Sunday nights at 19:30
Hrs.
For table reservations and info email: ve7mtv @ shaw.ca
Talking in freq. 147.240 Door Prize and Raffles
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OLD TECHNOLOGY IS STILL VALID..
Some folks thing ham radio is old technology. Well maybe it is. In auxilary communication the phrase well all else fails comes to mind. Ham operators around the world are ready to assist in times of crisis. The site below gives just one example.
http://www.georgiahealthnews.com/2014/04/ham-radio-old-technology-lifesaver-emergency-field/
ARRL TO CELEBRATE AT DAYTON..
The ARRL will celebtrate at the Dayton Hamvention. For the full release and more information go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/view/arrl-to-celebrate-its-100th-birthday-at-dayton