Saturday, September 29, 2007

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The K7RA Solar Update (Sep 28, 2007) -- Last week's report stated the possibility that zero-sunspot days were about to end, but no such luck. Instead we've seen no sunspots for three weeks straight, since September 7. Geophysical Institute Prague predicts unsettled conditions for September 28, unsettled to active September 29, unsettled September 30, quiet October 1, unsettled October 2-3 and quiet to unsettled October 4.
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Greg Widin, K0GW, Appointed ARRL Dakota Division Vice Director (Sep 28, 2007) -- ARRL President Joel Harrison, W5ZN has appointed Greg Widin, K0GW, of Stillwater, Minnesota, as Dakota Division Vice Director. Widin will replace Twila Greenheck, N0JPH, whose resignation is effective October 1; Greenheck resigned due to family responsibilities.
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ARRL In Action: What Have We Been Up To Lately? (Sep 28, 2007) -- This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of September.
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The Signal From Hell (Sep 28, 2007) -- A FYBO QRP contest way up north? Not 'til Hell freezes over! (PS: It did.)
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Surfin': Looking for Log Periodics of the VHF/UHF Variety (Sep 28, 2007) -- This week, Stan searches for a tree guy and some new aluminum to replace the old.
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The Amateur Radio Crossword Puzzler (Sep 28, 2007) -- Power In a Package
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Amateur Radio Goes to Washington (Sep 27, 2007) -- Army MARS Chief Stuart S. Carter, AAA9A, has invited the ARRL and Amateur Radio representatives to join a Military Affiliate Radio System (MARS) demonstration outside the Capitol building in Washington, DC on October 3. Hams around the country are asked to aid in the demonstration by making HF contacts during the day. With help from Laura Abshire, Legislative Aide to Representative Mike Ross, WD5DVR (D-AR), Tricia Russell, Legislative Aide to Representative Steve Israel (D-NY), and coordination of the myriad details by "Pudge" Forrester, W4LTX, Systems Administrator for Representative Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), the "show" is set for next Wednesday, and hams around the country can help.
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