Crew 272's WB9SA is getting ready to launch (the first that I know of) a Satellite Ham Station. We just ordered $900 in coax, the antenna's (M2 2m and 440...
Dear Scouters: BSA issued new editions of ALL of the merit badge pamphlets on August 1, 2008. The Radio Merit Badge requirements have changed, mostly for ...
In March 2007 I was part of the Irish Radio Transmitters Society 75th Anniversary expedition to Hawane in Swaziland. We raised sponsorship for a scouting...
I'm posting this from the JOTASkedBook. Announcement about theft of JOTA patches. Please contact Jochen directly if you have any info regarding this theft. de...
Hey guys, I am planning a JOTA event in South Texas in the New Braunfels area. The event this year is Oct 18th. If you are interested in being involved please...
I will be taking my radio with me to our camp across the border in Canada this coming week. We will get into camp Saturday afternoon July 26 and leave early...
Seminars on Scouting and Amateur Radio, Roving, and APRS! Free admission. Cheap, good food! Great fun. Technology items only, no flea market crap! Metra...
Good day everyone. The Muskegon Area Amateur Radio Council's Venturing Crew 9050 is on the air right now, operating from South Manitou Island. Call sign is W8M...
Just a quick note that Operation On Target happens today (~11AM-1PM your local time) on a peak near you in the West. I've attached a spreadsheet showing most...
Just a friendly reminder that the WeLCARS TechFest is coming. No admission, Metra accessible, seminars, good/cheap food, a fun time for all! Focusing on Rovers...
Good day everyone The Muskegon Area Amtaeur Radio Council's Venturing Crew 9050 will be activating the South Manitou Island this weekend. Operations will...
Hi all, For those of you hoping to operate from the radio shack at Mt Allamuchy (Camp Sommers), Stanhope, NJ this summer please be aware that we have some new...
We will be operating and working on Radio Merit Badge for the next two sessions at Winnebago Scout Reservation in Rockaway, NJ. I will start this afternoon, be...
I'm off with our troop next week for Summer Camp. I'm debating taking either an Icom 706 or a Yaesu 817, for demo and (perhaps) if anyone wants to work on...
Setting up some Hinternet for IRLP links and other links for local ham projects. Located in the Fox Lake (Illinois) area (60041). If you have dish(es) and can...
The Boy Scouts were out collecting bottles for a fund raising activity. One ambitious but nervous boy knocked on a door and a sour-faced lady came to the door...
July 26, 8 am - 1 pm 23 South Street, Fox Lake . The ONLY hamfest in Lake County, Illinois! . Free admission! (Donations gladly accepted) . Metra accessible! ....
If anyone has one for sale please drop me an email, thanks! Joe Serocki Commander Peter Quincy Taggart: Never give up, never surrender! Red Green: Quando omni...
Scouting Ireland is celebrating 100 years of Scouting in 2008. The main event of the celebrations is a National Jamboree at the National Event Centre,...
Norm, K9ZKS, saw a post I made on the NUE-PSK group about a digital light communications idea for use as a Scout activity. He suggested that I bring the idea...
Boy Scout Radio Merit Badge at HamCom 2008 On June 14, 2008, HamCom 2008, the Biggest Amateur Radio gathering in Texas, will host the innovative one day Boy...
Hi all, W3BOY will be operating from Camp John H. Ware III in Peach Bottom, Pennsylvania the week from 29 June to 4 July. Look for them on the HF bands as...
The Longhorn Council and the Worth Ranch Amateur Radio Association will be operating a new Scout Amateur Radio station from Worth Ranch Scout Camp in Pala...
Orlando, PT2OP stopped by the Scout Radio booth at the Dayton Hamvention. He's a big proponent of Scouting and Amatuer Radio in Brazil and asked us to make...
Each Boy Scout $1 coin will have a $10 surcharge and the run will be limited to 350,000 coins. Read the legislation. Therefore only 1 Boy Scout in 10 could...
Yesterday, in a vote of 403-8, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5872, the 'Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act.' The legislation...