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11-22-24 New Video Promoting YouTube Telethon to Benefit... The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology is a tremendously successful advocacy for inspiring youth, and it is growing significantly. The program is entirely... 11-22-24, 14:09 pm The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology is a tremendously successful advocacy for inspiring youth, and it is growing significantly. The program is entirely donor-funded, and that effort is getting a huge shot in the arm. A YouTube telethon to raise money for the program will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2024, on the Ham Radio Crash Course channel. ARRL Education and Learning Man... View article »
11-22-24 25th Annual SKYWARN Recognition Day December 7,... SKYWARNTM Recognition Day is December 7, 2024. The annual event is celebrating its 25th anniversary. SRD was established in 1999 by the National Weather Service and... 11-22-24, 13:56 pm SKYWARNTM Recognition Day is December 7, 2024. The annual event is celebrating its 25th anniversary. SRD was established in 1999 by the National Weather Service and ARRL® to commemorate the contributions of SKYWARN volunteers. Using amateur radio and other means of communication, SKYWARN spotters provide real time ground truth to NWS offices. The ham-volunteers can also provide vital communicat... View article »
11-22-24 The K7RA Solar Update Solar activity was lower this reporting week, November 14-20, withthe average daily sunspot number down from 141.6 to 99.3, and solarflux from 203.7 to 152.4.... 11-22-24, 07:47 am Solar activity was lower this reporting week, November 14-20, with the average daily sunspot number down from 141.6 to 99.3, and solar flux from 203.7 to 152.4. Geomagnetic indicators were quiet. This follows a period during August and October when it seemed we must be at the peak of Solar Cycle 25. But we won't know that until nearly a year after solar max, when a long moving average of daily sunspo... View article »
11-21-24 ARRL Closing Early Nov. 21, and Closed for... ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® has two closures coming up for our headquarters in Newington, Connecticut:ARRL will close early at 12 PM Eastern... 11-21-24, 08:29 am ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® has two closures coming up for our headquarters in Newington, Connecticut: ARRL will close early at 12 PM Eastern Standard Time (1700 UTC) on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The ARRL Headquarters lobby and store, as well as W1AW, will be open to visitors from 8 AM to 12 PM EST on Thursday. There will be no interruptions to the W1AW bulletins or cod... View article »
11-20-24 Committee Proposes Changes to ARRL By-Laws 42... Dear Member, At the 2024 ARRL Annual Meeting held in January, the Board of Directors unanimously voted to approve the establishment of a committee to assure the... 11-20-24, 14:33 pm Dear Member, At the 2024 ARRL Annual Meeting held in January, the Board of Directors unanimously voted to approve the establishment of a committee to assure the existence of a set of ethical standards and guidelines for Board Members as called for in ARRL By-Law 42. In addition, the committee was tasked to review By-Laws 42 (Ethics and Elections Committee) and 46 (Conflict of Interest Policy) f... View article »
11-15-24 YouTube Telethon to Raise Money for ARRL... The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology is growing next year, and a number of social media stars are coming together to help it happen. On Saturday, November... 11-15-24, 16:03 pm The ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology is growing next year, and a number of social media stars are coming together to help it happen. On Saturday, November 30, a live fundraiser telethon is set to take place on the Ham Radio Crash Course YouTube channel. Host Josh Nass, KI6NAZ, will be joined by several web-famous hams to talk radio and raise money. The proceeds benefit the ARRL Ed... View article »
11-15-24 2024 ARRL Board of Directors Election Results ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® announces the results of the 2024 ARRL Division elections.In the ARRL New England Division, Tom Frenaye, K1KI (1,593... 11-15-24, 16:00 pm ARRL® The National Association for Amateur Radio® announces the results of the 2024 ARRL Division elections. In the ARRL New England Division, Tom Frenaye, K1KI (1,593 votes), of West Suffeld, Connecticut, was declared the winner, defeating current Director Fred Kemmerer, AB1OC (1,452 votes). Frenaye has previously served on the ARRL Board of Directors in several capacities, including as Director... View article »

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