Author: Elizabeth W4EHC
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Congratulations To Alan Moeck WA2RPX
ALAN MOECK WA2RPX has been named to the ARRL VEC Volunteer Examiner Honor Role in December 2017 QST magazine. With a total of 236 sessions, Alan is #2 in the Roanoke Division.
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New To Ham Radio?
Congratulations! You’ve passed the exam, received your new license and call sign, and now you’re ready to get started. Don’t get overwhelmed!
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How To Renew Or Change Your Call Sign/License
This link on the ARRL website breaks it down clearly. Don’t let your renewal go too long — if it’s been expired for more than two years, it’s not eligible for renewal or reinstatement. http://www.arrl.org/call-sign-renewals-or-changes
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70th Anniversary Special Event Planned
Rich Kennedy K3VAT and Gary Fortun K4GJF are co-chairing the planning committee to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club in 2018. There will be more details as time gets closer, but please mark your calendars and plan to participate fully in this exciting event. Here are the highlights to date:
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Great Links for Ham Radio Operators
About Ham Radio So what is ham radio anyway? Find out here — http://www.helloradio.org
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ARRL Frequency Charts
It’s important to know which frequencies we’re allowed to use for the amateur radio license we hold. ARRL has free downloadable black and white as well as full-color frequency charts in various sizes: