I am planning a JOTA event for this year, and have been making some notes of my ideas. They are still preliminary, and I do not expect to be able to implement...
Hi All, I'm one of the newbies on the list and thought I'd introduce myself. My name is Brian Mileshosky, and I live in Albuquerque, New Mexico. I'm 21, and...
Members: 130 Founded: Feb 25, 1999 We've had eight new members join the listserver in the past couple of days. That's eighteen since the beginning of March! ...
This Year at camp we're going to have a ham shack set up so that we can do the merit badge. I was asked to ask this group if any other camps do this and if so...
Members: 123 Founded: Feb 25, 1999 A few brave souls sought out the ScoutRadio list on their own, while others responded to current 'open invitation articles'...
One of Maine's Amateur Radio Clubs will be operating HF at the ARRL Convention in Lewiston this Saturday March 31 from 8-noon EST. Club callsign: WJ0TA (/1) ...
Information for all - from a fellow Scouter... Hello Jon, I saw your message about Scout related radio. I want to pass along information about a special event...
What regulations apply during JOTA for allowing non licensed scouts talk to stations outside the USA under the direction of a licensed control operator? I...
Thanks, John, for the supportive comments. I agree. Those of us involved in both of these movements know how well they belong together, and how powerful a...
Ray Vaughan: I totally agree with your observations about Scouts without Fathers! I have some boys in my neighborhood that don't have fathers in their homes....
Greetings! This is the second time in the last few weeks that I've heard of a group here in the U.S. combining the Radio merit badge and an Amateur Radio ...
After a successful experiment last fall with a Ham Radio Course for Scouts and Dads, we have another one planned starting March 6 thru April 9, six consecutive...
TO: All HAMs, Scouters, & Scouts. One of the districts in West Jordan Utah is holding a Radio merit badge class this Saturday, 2/17/2001. After the class the...
... http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/zones.html The world in broken into 24 time zones so that sunrise/set is fairly consistant with the local landscape. UTC is the...
Hello Everyone: My Troop will be on the air from 00:00 through 01:30 UTC on January 26,2001 using the JOTA frequencies. We will be using the call sign of ...
Hi Kerry - KK7JO: I believe the K4BOY station is a Boy Scout HAM station on HF (they didn't mention a frequency) on the air from Camp Flying Eagle in Florida....
Jeff, use the JOTA frequencies if possible, and also try to join one of the Scout nets (I'm not sure how active they are since I'm not on HF at present). Most...
I am contemplating taking my new HF rig to the upcoming Boy Scout winter camp. I have only been on the HF bands for a few months now, but have been a Scouter...
Good to have the info on National Jamboree. Thanks. We'll be working you from here in Maine as WJ0TA /1 Some news from here in Maine: This past fall I was...
The ARRL has a online survey (pictures can be mailed to the ARRL). http://www.arrl.org/ead/jotalog/ BSA does not have a published e-mail address for JOTA so...
The radar you are talking about is an electronic eye that sits above the finish line of pinewood derby tracks and picks out the winner. The $200 device is sold...
Hi, All. The Boston (MA) Amateur Radio Club is planning now to be active in JOTA 2001. This is a new activity for us and we are seeking information that would...
re radar guns for pinewood derby cars: This is impractical, for several reasons. 1) Wood is not a particularly good reflector of radio waves. Otherwise we ...
Saw this over on cub-scout-talk@egroups.com and I have no idea if anyone here is also on that List, BUT they pose an interesting question and I don't think...
... tower ... We had a traffic accident here (between Salt Lake City and Provo, Utah) a few years ago that backed up traffic for several miles on the freeway...
