Category Archives: General

Atlantic Hurricane Season 2018 – QRG

The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from 1st June to 30th November this year. So it is time to remind the wider Amateur Radio community that the following frequencies may be in use by nets in North and Central America to … Continue reading

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Amateur Radio Honored in Advance of Field Day 2018 on June 23 – 24

Each year as ARRL Field Day approaches, state and local governments traditionally take advantage of the opportunity to honor Amateur Radio in the form of various proclamations. This list of those that took part is not necessarily comprehensive. In Alabama, … Continue reading

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Go-Kits are a “GO!”

Thank you to John Ward and the Clay County Department of Emergency Management.  The equipment for our Go-Kits arrived and this morning Joe Bassett (W1WCN) and Scott Roberts (KK4ECR) assembled the kits.  Next step is to get the radios programmed, … Continue reading

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CQ Magazine – The Successful PIO

Check out the June 2018 issue of the CQ Magazine (http://www.cq-amateur-radio.com).  The article entitled, “The Successful PIO” was co-authored by Scott Roberts, KK4ECR, and Joe Bassett, W1WCN.  We are honored to have this article published.  Check it out!

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ARRL’s Emergency Preparedness Manager Mike Corey on the Weather Channel

ARRL’s Emergency Preparedness Manager Mike Corey, KI1U, was interviewed live on The Weather Channel this morning (Friday, May 25) from ARRL HQ. The interview was done via Skype. http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Media%20&%20PR/ARRL_HurricaneMaria.mp4

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