01/20/2016 As he nears retirement, ARRL CEO David Sumner has been honored by the Dayton Amateur Radio Association (DARA), which sponsors Dayton Hamvention®. Sumner had been invited to speak at DARA’s January 8 meeting, purportedly to recount his many years with … Continue reading →
01/19/2016 Orders for 2015 ARRL November Sweepstakes participation pins and mugs must be made by month’s end. Those submitting logs with more than 100 QSOs qualify for a Sweepstakes Participation pin. Anyone managing a “Clean Sweep” by working all 83 … Continue reading →
01/19/2016 Time is tight to order ARRL National Convention Banquet tickets and to make your plans to attend the Convention February 12-14, hosted by the popular Orlando HamCation®, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. The banquet will take place … Continue reading →
01/19/2016 Time is tight to order ARRL National Convention Banquet tickets and to make your plans to attend the Convention February 12-14, hosted by the popular Orlando HamCation®, which celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. The banquet will take place … Continue reading →
01/19/2016 Reservations are invited for the 27th annual Dayton Top Band Dinner, Friday, May 20, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in downtown Dayton. A social hour will start at 6 PM, with dinner to follow at 7 PM. Those planning … Continue reading →
01/18/2016 Former ARRL staffer Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, is the League’s new ARRL Contest Branch manager. Jahnke returned to ARRL Headquarters on January 4 after a decade away, which he spent working in the customer service, manufacturing sales and support, and … Continue reading →
01/18/2016 VP8 DXpedition Co-Leader Paul Ewing, N6PSE, said the VP8STI team is been on the air from Southern Thule Island with three stations, and he expects more to be ready soon. The DXpeditioners arrived on January 17, not without complications. … Continue reading →
01/16/2016 As both are on the threshold of departing their official positions with the League, ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, presented ARRL CEO David Sumner, K1ZZ, with the ARRL President’s Award. The presentation came during the ARRL Board of Directors’ … Continue reading →
01/15/2016 The ARRL Board of Directors has elected ARRL First Vice President Rick Roderick, K5UR, of Little Rock, Arkansas, as the League’s next president. The Board took the action as it convened for its 2016 Annual Meeting in Windsor, Connecticut. … Continue reading →
01/15/2016 NASA has prematurely terminated the extra-vehicular excursion (EVA) – or spacewalk – that Astronauts Time Peake, KG5BVI, and Tim Kopra, KE5UDN, had been undertaking since early this morning. The two had been carrying out maintenance work to replace a … Continue reading →