My troop will be heading to Colorado on Friday. I will be running APRS under the call of KC0IDI-2. For those who would like to track us you are more than ...
I've been lurking here for quite a while and finally have a question. I've been asked if it's feasible to present the Radio Merit Badge at a Merit Badge...
... The fastest I've ever seen Radio Merit Badge instruction is in five one-hour sessions during which several hours of "homework" needed to be done by the...
Kelly, The SPARK Lodge ARC/K3BSA has done and still does, one day intensive Radio merit badge seminars. The biggest challenge for you to consider would be,...
Kelly, Maybe Explorer Post 599 can help you. We are the Phoenix area's Ham Radio Post, and we meet weekly near you in Mesa. If you wish, contact me directly...
Kelly, It has been done. We have done it here in the Colonial District, National Capital Area Council. Each January, we have a merit badge jamboree using one...
Tom, Is your Post still a Post, or is it a Crew now? Ham Radio Post 599, chartered to the SPARK Lodge ARC here in southeastern PA, was changed to a Venturing...
I'm not sure when the clinic is. Soon, but not next week. I was asked about this last Sunday and I picked up the Merit Badge booklet on Tuesday. I've looked...
Hi, Rick, Short answer: we're still Explorers. Phx's Post 599 has been in existence for at least 25 years. We've been serving the entire Phx area, which means...
I picked up (actually, my wife picked it up) the latest Radio Merit Badge booklet from the Scout Shop on Wednesday. Yes, it has the 2002 changes. 73 de AC7EW ...
I had a call from a young ham/scout in CT who would like to incorporate his ham radio abilities and knowledge into an Eagle Scout project. I'm looking for a...
Hi Jean-- A local ham-Scout's Eagle Project was to check all the designated Red Cross Shelter sites in his County (perhaps 10) and determine which 2-meter...
Jean, Explorer Post 599 in Phoenix is sponsored by the Arizona Repeater Association. Out here, and probably everywhere, Eagle projects can't be done for a...
I have a couple of ideas for ta ham related Eagle project. 1) You could do an equipment drive, for new or used, and donate to: a. EDUCOM, the New York...
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ray@...
Jul 12, 2002 1:42 am
I agree that Red Cross contacts should be explored. The ARC Chapters in Maine are all getting fired up with 2m and HF stations as a result of 1997 "ice storm"...
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Alan Stumpf
aws69@...
Jul 12, 2002 6:00 am
I am very excited about the plan Bob came up with. I can also understand some of the problems some of us might have in implementing such a plan at our own...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Jul 12, 2002 1:25 pm
Topic: Radios at camp... Having just returned from a great experience of demonstrating Ham Radio at my son's boy scout camp, but the previous week having my...
Bob, might I ask who the group was that banned the HT?? 73, Bill Stewart, W2BSA ... Topic: Radios at camp... Having just returned from a great experience of...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Jul 12, 2002 4:42 pm
... As a Dad, on arrival at camp for my one night tour of duty, I was told that my job was to sit in the campsite (rules require 2 adults present). THus,...
I think we'd all like to know that. In a message dated 7/12/02 10:59:54 AM Central Daylight Time, w2bsa@... writes: << Bob, might I ask who the group was...
Bob, I think your "pamphlet" idea is great. I will probably reread it a few times and offer some comments ... but, in general, I like what you've done. In...
... From: "kr1zan" <kr1zan@...> To: <scoutradio@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 11:13 PM Subject: [Scoutradio] Re: HAM RADIO AT CAMP Pamphlet...
Jon, Thanks for your comments. To expand on the "chit" idea: What if it's called a "Communicator Chit" with boxes (or something) for endorsements for various ...
Hello fellow Scouters and Amateur Radio Operators of the Scoutradio group! I just wanted to inform you that next Saturday (7/20/2002) is the annual ...
I would like to make a few comments about radio at summer camp. I have about 15 years active in Scouting and only started in amateur radio after I gave up my...
Take a look at http://www.k3bsa.org at this site, you will see a ham shack set up at a Scout Camp. This Lodge, SPARK Lodge, is an old cabin that was going to...
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ray@...
Jul 14, 2002 11:19 pm
Camp Director, Wm "Paul" Fisher-KB1IEI of Camp Bomazeen BSA (No Belgrade, ME) and Ray Sirois, N1RY, of Camp Hinds (Raymond ME) have established a weekly...
Ray, I like the pizza idea. Any chance of posting source files or photos of what you've done? 73, Frank KR1ZAN Garland, Texas...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Jul 15, 2002 3:09 pm
... A local church camp. Nothing national... bob ... de WB4APR@..., Bob PCsat WEB page http://www.ew.usna.edu/~bruninga/pcsat.html ISS-APRS FAQ:...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
Jul 15, 2002 3:21 pm
... GREAT IDEA! I love it. Is it a "chit" or a chip?. I think the whittling chip is a "chip", but then that could be just a pun... A communicators coupon? ...
