Category: Amateur Radio hobby
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Celebrating N4MM, John Kanode’s 200th Volunteer Examiner Session
Fine congratulations are in order for Amateur Radio legend, John Kanode, N4MM who celebrated his 200th Volunteer Examiner session on Sunday November 12. John helped bring 4 new Extra Class, 1 General Class and 2 new Technicians to the world of Amateur Radio during the session. Afterward, he celebrated with a fine piece of pumpkin…
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W4V Patsy Cline Special Event Station – Sept 8-10
Photo of Patsy Cline removed after event to respect her family’s wishes. We greatly appreciate their support of our event. Thank you to everyone who participated! Join us on the air September 8-10 for a celebration of singer Patsy Cline’s birthday. Listen for callsign W4V. On Saturday 9/9 we will be operating at Patsy Cline’s…
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KQ4IGV Annabel – How POTA created a new ham!
Cross posted from QRZ: https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/general-kq4igv-annabel-hiraldo-charges-ahead-with-parks-on-the-air.871923/ Annabel Hiraldo had participated in over 700 Parks on the Air activations with her husband, David Lama HI8D, long before she was a licensed ham radio operator. Although she didn’t initially understand the lure of ham radio, she loved being in the outdoors, helping where she could and keeping David’s…
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Congratulations to W0AAE, Kees Van Oosbree, 2023 Young Ham of the Year! 🎉
Congratulations to W0AAE, Kees [pronounced Case] Van Oosbree of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Kees has been selected as Amateur Radio Newsline’s [arnewsline.org] 2023 Bill Pasternak WA6ITF Memorial Amateur Radio Newsline Young Ham of the Year. Kees is a recent graduate of Heritage Christian Academy in Maple Grove, MN where he earned a membership in the National…
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Space Weather Mini Course
Analyses of Space Weather Events in the 20th Century and BeyondSpace Weather Presented by Heliophysicist and Radio Amateur [WX6SWW] Dr Tamitha Skov, this is a 3 hour 20 minute mini course entitled Analyses of Space Weather Events in the 20th Century and Beyond, including a discussion of the 1859 Carrington Event. The Carrington Event was…