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ARRL Rookie Roundup
Hi Folks-
This Sunday, August 15, is the 2nd ARRL Rookie Roundup, from 1800z through 2359z. SSB will be used again for this event; CW will be in December, and RTTY will debut in August 2011.
We’ve made some changes to the way things were run last April:
1) You have 72 hours to submit your score summary.
2) [...]
PACIFICON 2010 - Amateur Radio Convention - Coming Soon!
The American Radio Relay League Pacific Division & the Mt. Diablo Amateur Radio Club Presents:
PACIFICON 2010 Is Coming Soon!
Ham Radio Convention Returns to the San Francisco Bay Area
October 15-17, 2010, San Ramon Marriott Hotel
San Ramon, California
For Events, Latest Updates and Ticket Sales go to:
www.PACIFICON.org
Call the Marriott Hotel Reservations Desk at 1-800-228-9290
Before October 1, 2010, to [...]
2010 National Night Out Amateur Radio Net
2010 marks our second year of introducing Amateur Radio to neighborhoods around the San Francisco Bay Area, by way of National Night Out.
National Night Out takes place on Tuesday evening, August 3, 2010. Neighborhoods all across America will take part in this fun event, The task: Get together with your neighbors, share some refreshments, have [...]
Alan Hubert Craddock, WB6DXZ - SK
Alan CRADDOCK
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Alan Hubert Craddock Feb. 1, 1924 ~ May 24, 2010 Resident of Oakland Alan passed away peacefully in his sleep with his wife Margie by his side on Monday, May 24, 2010 at Albany, California. Alan was born in London, England on February 1, 1924. He was one of [...]
Former MDARC Member David Fletcher “Fletch” Ames Young, KI6RP - SK
Fletcher Ames “Fletch” Young
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Fletcher “Fletch” Ames Young Resident of Lafayette Fletcher “Fletch” Ames Young, a 60 year resident of Lafayette, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2010 at the age of 85. Born September 27, 1924, he grew up in the Piedmont district of Oakland and served in WWII [...]
Chris Tate, N6WM, Appointed Assistant Section Manager - DX & Contesting
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Tate, N6WM, as Assistant Section Manger for DX and Contesting.
Chris is well known in the bay area as an avid contester and DX chaser. Originally licensed as KI6LGJ in 2007, Chris has eclipsed his brief 3 years in the hobby through his enthusiasm, energy and [...]
David Haycock, KI6AWR, Appointed Assistant Section Manager - Education & Training
I am pleased to announce the appointment of David Haycock, KI6AWR as Assistant Section Manager (ASM) for Education and Training.
David has had a life long interest in radio beginning in his high [...]
George Gabriel WA6KQB - SK
George Gabe Gabriel (1931 - 2010)
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In Memory of George (Gabe) Gabriel WA6KQB Feb. 12, 1931 ~ May 30, 2010 Resident of El Sobrante George was born in Brooklyn, New York. He spent 12 years in the Navy on submarines, and settled in the Bay Area, where he resided for 50 [...]
Joseph E. Thompson Jr. (AD6BO) - SK
Joseph E. Thompson Jr. (AD6BO)
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Joseph Earl Thompson, Jr., a life-long resident of Vallejo, died peacefully at his home on June 5, 2010.
He was the eldest child of Joseph E. and Anne J. (Kilkenny) Thompson. He was born at Mare Island Naval Base Hospital on Feb. 3, 1943 while, his father served [...]
Ham Radio Class Forming Now!
The Salvation Army with the Mt. Diablo Amateur Radio Club will be holding a 6 week Course where you can learn everything you need to earn your Technician (entry level) FCC Amateur Radio License.
The Technician license is your gateway to the world-wide excitement of Amateur Radio …
— and now you do NOT need [...]
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