FYI. Thanks to all of your help, the USPS has now announced there will be 2010 Celebrate Scouting Postage stamp which it will unveil on Thursday November 12....
Scouting4peace foundation: Welcome to the first world scouts family ... Come join me on Scouting4peace foundation! Tarek Y Aziz Click the link below to Join: ...
I am new to the list and look forward to keeping up with Radio Scouting. My name is Mike and my callsign is AD5A. I am also on the Board of the Alamo Area...
Sorry for taking so long to get you out of the pending bin, Roy. I think we somehow missed you over the holidays. I believe you now hold the record at about...
K2BSA/5 will be on the air from 1900Z to 2300Z on Sunday, January 3rd from the National Scouting Museum in Irving, Texas for ARRL Kids Day. We will have an HF...
Attn South Western US Hams. I had an idea, but need some help making it happen. During the 2010 National BSA Jamboree, Jul 26-Aug4, wouldn't it be cool if we...
Greg, That would be way cool. I'm trying to get set up for SOTA activities, but don't yet have any actual experience. I'm trying to build an ultralight EFHW...
Hi all Old Capitol Valley District will be holding a winter camporee Jan. 30 & 31 in Coralville Iowa. We will be setting up a radio station for our scouts to ...
The Scouts respond best to things they can see right up close. For digital I would suggest SSTV, easy setup, and you could collect pictures all day to share...
[snip] I have not done any digital modes on radio and am looking for info on the to present to the scouts. Any suggestions would be a big help. [end] Jeff, ...
Dale, Download Digipan V2.0 into your laptop or desktop and all you will need is a headphone with boom mike. Show copy first and then try a connect and talk. ...
... Digipan is a fantastic attention getter. One does not need the headphones or mike on most laptops. I do all my demo's with zero hardware. Just let the...
SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX002 ARLX002 IARU Region 2 Requests Frequencies Be Kept Clear After Massive Earthquake Strikes Haiti ZCZC AX02 QST de W1AW Special Bulletin 2...
Info about frequencies and Echolink Node Tweeted to contact on the ground in Haiti. He has retweeted the info to all contacts he has been able to make on the...
For a limited time only: Signaling Merit Badge is back! In celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America, four Merit Badges (Carpentry,...
On Sun, 31 Jan 2010 18:44:12 -0800 (PST), James Olson wrote ... * Make an electric buzzer outfit, wireless, blinker, or other signaling device. Send and...
I just spoke to national in Irving Texas and they stated that this has been suspended and is not going to be for mow...they will post it on scouting .org if...
Just for clarification, are you saying that national has suspended the commemorative set of merit badges for now or just the signaling MB ? Thanks, John ... ...
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Steven Read (ab9ol)
ab9ol@...
Feb 2, 2010 10:17 pm
I am looking to upgrade an eleven year old technician to a general and would like some suggestions how best to proceed. -- Steven Read - ab9ol - (em79jt) ...
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nv7v
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Feb 3, 2010 4:20 am
... It is pretty much a consensus among those who have self-studied, and my experience teaching classes, it is best to study just the question and the correct...
Going to your local testing session would be a good start :} Seriously, I think at that age unless the child is a genius the best way would be to rehearse the...
When my wife upgraded last year, our club divied up some seven sessions based on the ARRL General upgrade manual. [She and our 11 year old daughter had...
I teach a Technician Class a couple times per year  but in preparing for that, I went to a neighboring radio club that was teaching a General Class to see how...
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Steven Read (ab9ol)
ab9ol@...
Feb 5, 2010 3:30 am
Mark, I am replying to you off list because there are some additional wrinkles that I do not wish to mention here. If you do not receive my reply let me know. ...
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Steven Read (ab9ol)
ab9ol@...
Feb 5, 2010 3:32 am
May I please have the URL for the Power Point presentation? ... -- Steven Read - ab9ol - (em79jt) Dublin, IN...
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Steven Read (ab9ol)
ab9ol@...
Feb 5, 2010 3:35 am
There are a couple of cub scouts working towards their tech license. It sounds like one option would be have this person wait until they get their tech license...
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Steven Read (ab9ol)
ab9ol@...
Feb 5, 2010 3:41 am
Thanks very much. Podcasts were not something I had considered it is getting late and we have bad weather coming so I have to get up extra early for the...
There is no url for the Power Point Presentation. I purchased The ARRL Instructor39;s Manual for Technician and General License Courses -- 4th Edition from the...
... More correctly it's just on hold for a short while along with the other historic merit badges as they finalize the requirements for the badges. Most have...