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07/24/2012 | Heathkit Declares Bankruptcy, Closes for Good (Again)
The July 19 edition of The Herald-Palladium -- a newspaper serving the communities of Benton Harbor and St Joseph, Michigan -- is reporting that Heathkit Education Company has declared bankruptcy and has officially closed its doors after defaulting on its
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05/09/2012 | Heathkit Educational Systems Closes Up Shop
For the second time since 1992, Heathkit Educational Services (HES) has shuttered its doors. Rumors of the legendary kit-building company’s demise were posted on QRZ.com, with several readers bringing the news to the attention of the ARRL. In August 2011,
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03/23/2012 | Surfin’: Wiring MicrophonesThis week, Surfin’ finds wiring diagrams for all those microphones that are on the loose in Ham Radio Land.
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09/14/2011 | Heathkit's Amateur Radio Plans Taking Shape
Heathkit expects to have one or two Amateur Radio kits available by the end of 2011.
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09/09/2011 | Surfin’: Got Kits?This week, Surfin’ considers those other vintage ham radio kits.
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09/02/2011 | Surfin’: Got Heathkits?This week, Surfin’ celebrates Heathkit’s reentry into the kit business.
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08/17/2011 | Heathkit Returns to the Kit Business
In late August, Heathkit will resume selling kits.
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12/24/2009 | White House Names Ham as New Cybersecurity Coordinator
On Tuesday, December 22, President Barack Obama named Howard A. Schmidt, W7HAS, as the new White House Cybersecurity Coordinator. According to the White House, Schmidt -- an ARRL member -- is one of the world's leading authorities on computer security, wi
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