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W5KUB Live Webcast of Field Day

Please join W5KUB.com during our live Field Day webcast this Saturday and Sunday, June 28th & 29th, rain or shine.  To join the webcast go tohttp://W5KUB.com where the fun begins!

 

This year we will provide live video of four Field Day operations in the Mid-South.  See what it takes to set up emergency communications and watch amateur radio operators compete for highest score.  We will also have a segment showing satellite contacts.  You will see the fierce competition side of some amateurs, while you will see others just enjoying the outing and having fun.  You can communicate real time with hams at these events and other hams around the world via our chat room

 

Below is our tentative schedule: Continue reading W5KUB Live Webcast of Field Day

RAC BULLETIN SEC appointment: Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

June 24th 2014
Radio Amateurs of Canada would like to announce the recent appointment of Neal Sunderland VE6NL, as Section Emergency Coordinator for Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut. Mr. Sunderland was appointed by Garry Jacobs, VE6CIA.
Neal Sunderland has been involved in many areas of radio both professionally and privately for more than 40 years. He became a licensed Amateur five years ago, remaining active on most HF bands as well as VHF and UHF. He also does all the above mobile as well. Neal has been active in ARES in the Calgary region previous to the appointment as SEC. Neal is trained in and has worked professionally in Search and Rescue, Emergency Medicine and other related fields.

The Alberta Section is one of our most active Sections in recent years with fires in the north and flooding in the south.

Geoff Bawden, VE4BAW
President and A/CFSO