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01/23/2009 | It Seems to Us: Another Step in Strategic PlanningIn the September 2008 issue of QST this page was devoted to a discussion of strategic planning. In preparation for the ARRL’s Second Century beginning in 2014, at its July 2008 meeting the Board of Directors launched a yearlong project to review and
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01/22/2009 | ARRL to Unveil New Course for Public Information Officers
With the many weather events and other newsworthy items of note in 2008, ARRL Media and Public Relations Manager Allen Pitts, W1AGP, said that it was evident around the US "that the expertise, motivational level and activities of individual Public In
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01/22/2009 | LoTW Reaches New Milestone: 200 Million QSOs
On January 16, Vic Kean Jr, K1LT, of Carroll, Ohio, uploaded four years' worth of logs -- about 25,000 QSOs -- to ARRL's Logbook of The World (LoTW). Somewhere in that batch, the LoTW counter crossed the 2 million mark. To celebrate Kean's submission of t
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01/14/2009 | Delta Division Leadership Attends Orientation Workshop at ARRL HQ
Just prior to the ARRL Board of Directors 2009 Annual Meeting, the newly elected leadership team in the ARRL's Delta Division -- Director Mickey Cox, K5MC, and Vice Director David Norris, K5UZ -- made their way to Newington for a day of orientation to lea
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01/09/2009 | Surfin': Getting Heathkit Manuals and Getting SmartThis week's Surfin' looks for old Amateur Radio manuals online and finds a ham radio in a recent flick.
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01/08/2009 | Nominations Sought For 2009 Dayton Hamvention® Awards
The Dayton Hamvention® is accepting nominations for its 2009 awards. Do you know an outstanding amateur in your club, community or from on-the-air contacts? Does this person excel in some phase of Amateur Radio? Do you feel this person deserves worldw
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01/06/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: A Small Island, a Young Ham and a Whole Lot of Spirit!Mercer Island is a small island in Washington, located a few miles outside of Seattle; it has a population of approximately 22,000 people. The local radio club on the island is the Mercer Island Radio Operators (MIRO), W7MIR. MIRO is always prepared to ai
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12/25/2008 | Get Involved in Defending Amateurs' Rights
In recent days, some ARRL members who have read about the case involving antenna support structures in Palmdale, California have asked how they can help protect amateurs' antenna rights. "I can think of no better way to support amateurs and the fight
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