| July 2008 |  Kansas Teen Named 2008 Young Ham of the Year
Emily Stewart, KC0PTL, a 17 year old from Leavenworth, Kansas, has been named the 2008 Young Ham of the Year. Congrats! Emily from all of us ... more |
| April 5-6, 08 | The annual Missouri QSO Party will be held this year on April 5th-6th, 2008.
Operating periods are from 1800 GMT April 5th thru 0500 GMT April 6th and again beginning at 1800 GMT on April 6th thru 2400 GMT April 6th ... more |
| Spring 08 | WØS, Special Event Station: The 96th Anniversary of the Titanic Disaster
Your club members have been invited to come operate with us in Branson, MO for the 96th Anniversary of the Titanic Disaster ... more |
| October 07 |
Our emergency communications team has been working disasters for many years and there were always problems deploying needed communications. We decided to try something different ... full story by Lee Walter, WDØHEO |
| August 26, 07 | One of the neat things about the Hollenberg Pony Express Station Festival is the impressive number of visitors that stop by our amateur radio station display, which is disguised to look like an 1860’s telegraph office. Our “Telegraph Office” blends into the old-west theme of the Festival ... full article and pictures complements of Jim Andera, K0NK |
| April 11, 07 | The Lebanon Amateur Radio Club, will host for the 3rd time, the ARRL Midwest Division Convention and Hamfest November 10, 2007 at the Cowan Civic Center in Lebanon Missouri.
Bring your License and plan to operate W1AW / 0 from the Cowan Civic Center. Each Operator will get a certificate showing they worked from W1AW / 0 in Lebanon, Missouri. ARRL President Joe Harrison, W5ZN will attend and speak. This is the first time President Joel has been to the Midwest Division Convention as President. W3UR, Bernie McClenny, the editor of “How’s DX” in the ARRL Monthly Magazine “QST” and publisher of the “Daily DX” newsletter will speak about his many DXpeditions and DX insight. Back for a second appearance, just off his recent trip to Peter I, 3Y0X, will be Dave Anderson, an unbelievable DXer who will tell about the Peter I experience. ... more |
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| April 2007 |  Emergency Radio Website, Amateur Radio operators set up and operate organized communication networks locally for governmental and emergency officials, as well as non-commercial communication for private citizens affected by the disaster. Amateur Radio operators are most likely to be active after disasters that damage regular lines of communications due to power outages and destruction of telephone, cellular and other infrastructure-dependent systems ... more |
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| March 1, 07 | NOW New Opportunities for EVERY Ham!, a special tear-out from the March 2007 issue of QST magazine
Welcome to the fascinating world of high frequency (HF) radio! HF, often called “short wave” radio, is the part of the radio spectrum where the ionosphere typically supports long-distance communication. We say “typically” because the effect of the ionosphere on radio wave propagation is constantly changing, literally moment by moment. The FCC’s decision to eliminate the Morse code examination as a licensing requirement opens the door to HF for all amateur licensees. The ARRL staff has assembled this eight-page supplement to the March 2007 issue of QST, the ARRL’s membership journal, to introduce our growing community of radio amateurs to the exciting world of HF radio. ... download the complete supliment in PDF format. |
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| Jan 27, 07 | 90TH TRANSCONTINENTAL RELAY OBSERVANCE, Special Event Day in observance
During the night hours of January 27, 1917, eighteen year old Willis Corwin, 9ABD, of Jefferson City received and re-transmitted three Morse Code messages which became the first successful one-way transcontinental relay of formal message traffic in the history of American radio. Two weeks later he duplicated that feat by participating in the first two-way relay in which a message, originating on the east coast, was relayed by successive amateur radio stations to the west coast ... more |
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