Congress Seeks to Designate National Amateur Radio Operators Day

Congress Seeks to Designate National Amateur Radio Operators Day

Media reports are promoting communication during emergencies often gets disrupted. But a technology that’s been around since the late 1800s still shines bright even in the darkest of times

Amateur Radio operators play a key role when severe weather comes rolling into the Wabash Valley. And the need for more radio operators continues to grow. HAM radio still proves to be a reliable source of communication, especially during emergencies.

The Clay County Amateur Radio Emergency Service is up and running in the Cory Volunteer Fire Department.

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Amateur Radio Software Award Goes to KN4CRD for JS8CALL

Amateur Radio Software Award Goes to KN4CRD for JS8CALL

ARSA committee is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2nd annual Amateur Radio Software Award to Jordan Sherer, KN4CRD, and his project, JS8Call.

The Amateur Radio Software Award is an annual international award for the recognition of software projects that enhance amateur radio. The award aims to promote amateur radio software development which adhere to the same spirit as amateur radio itself: innovative, free and open. The award committee has considered numerous factors in choosing this year's winner, including the project's impact on furthering the interests of amateur radio, innovation, and community involvement.

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M0IBG Inducted into CQ Hall of Fame

The 2021 inductees to the CQ Amateur Radio, Contesting and DX Halls of Fame have been announced.

Of particular interest to UK radio amateurs is the inclusion of Cathryn Mitchell, M0IBG into the Hall of Fame.

Cathryn is the Academic Director of the University of Bath Doctoral College and recipient of the 2019 Edward Appleton Medal.

She is also one of the trustees of the Radio Communications Foundation (RCF) amateur radio charity and a corresponding member of the RSGB’s Propagation Studies Committee.

CQ Hall of Fame - https://cq-amateur-radio.com/cq_awards/cq_hall_of_fame_awards/cq_hall_of_fame_awards.html