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)
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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 Instructor'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...
I am just curious - why 35 characters per minute? This translates to 7 WPM, and most practice tapes etc. are geared to the 5 WPM rate formerly used for amateur...
Folks, If it's anything like the old First Class signaling requirement, I think there was no speed requirement. You just had to know Morse. YiS Bill Stewart...
Hello All, There is a rate reuirement(reference requirement 1) for Morse for send and receive. 35 letters per minute with a sound device. Require 2 has a rate...
As of last Thursday National in Texas stated this was still just a proposal on the table....They will let us know when or if they follow through....The person...
We will be active from OZ2KVG under Thinking Day on the Air (TDOTA) the 19th to 21th February. We will be QRV around the scout frequencies on 20, 40 and 80...
For the Atlanta, GA, metropolitan area, I will be teaching a two day technicians class on Saturday, April 3 & 10 at American Legion Post 264, 6251 Ivey Road,...
We have a newly formed Venture Crew (Crew 7388 in the Baltimore MD area), and we are being asked for many live radio demonstrations and merit badge work for...
I'd love to know what causes an entire message to disappear. I had entered a message explaining that we have a new Scout Venture Crew 7388 in the Baltimore MD...
I use the 4btv vertical that I keep stowed in a pvc drain pipe for transport. It has been my workhorse for more years than I can remember. It goes up in about...
[snip] I would love to hear what any of you would recommend and any experiences with portable HF antennas which are demo-worthy. [end] At first, tried...
Glad to hear that there are other ham radio based venture crews out there. I am with Venture Crew 47 Peabody, MA. We have done several scouting events and have...
... Tom I recently took part in a demonstration for our amateur radio club which may provide you some ideas for the INDOOR part of your problem. The purpose...
Scouts, Scouters, Aeronauts Near Space Ventures and Venture Crew 2239 will launch a 1500g, Hydrogen filled High Altitude Balloon on Sunday, April 11th, at...
The Sangamon Valley ARC will activate station N9L during the Lincoln Pilgrimage, Springfield Illinois, April 24 and 25, 2010 http://www.svrc.org/wp/?p=364 73...
