For info on Guides On The Air (GOTA) see http://www.guidezone.skl.com/i_ha_index.htm This is a "Thinking Day" activity for Girl Guides and Girl Scouts ...
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camp_director2000 <...
camp_directo...
Feb 15, 2003 5:16 am
You can download a free copy of the "Amatuer Radio Today" video from: http://www.arrl.org/ARToday/ This is a very interesting video that could be of great help...
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Tomsharp@...
t_sharp
Feb 17, 2003 7:08 am
Thanks for the link. It is a nice video at least for us who know who Cronkite is. They need another aimed at youth, hosted by Sabrina the Teenage Witch or...
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aws69
kb3dhc
Feb 18, 2003 4:52 am
How about Lance Bass, KG4UYY? Or would that would make it aimed at Girls more than Boys? Alan Stumpf, KB3DHC Greater Pittsburgh Council Assistant Scoutmaster...
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steve boylan
bradypodida
Feb 18, 2003 10:00 pm
... Actually, my six-year-old knows the name Walter Cronkite: he's the voice of Ben Franklin on "Liberty's Kids", a PBS show telling stories from the American...
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Wilson, Gary [OMP]
wb2boo
Feb 19, 2003 12:55 pm
Actually, when Jim Haynie was describing the concept of the videos at Dayton last year, he indicated that he'd eventually like a series of three short videos...
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JAIME.GUILHERME@...
Feb 24, 2003 7:32 pm
Dear Friends I'm trying to translate some informations from English to Portuguese, in order to put it in my Area Radio Scouting web site. Can some of you in...
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Ron D. Rossi
kk1l
Feb 24, 2003 7:40 pm
Maybe this helps??? ... Someone who used to be a scout. ... I don't know. ... A type of scout between Cub scout and Boy scout. ... I don;t know what a Life...
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Bill Stewart
ke4bae
Feb 24, 2003 7:42 pm
Jaime, allow me to explain. I will put each explanation beside your question. I hope I am clear enough, 73, Bill Stewart, Venturing Crew 80, Alexandria,...
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RStone1221@...
rstone1221
Feb 25, 2003 6:53 pm
can someone please send me that email about model rocketry- i deleted it by accident and want to send it to some more people. thanks...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
k2frd
Apr 21, 2003 8:51 pm
Last year, this past February, and again earlier this month, I sent a message (copied below) to Richard Middelkoop PA3BAR, JOTA Organizer at the World Scouting...
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Bill Stewart
ke4bae
Apr 21, 2003 11:14 pm
Fred, etal. I agree that Mr. Middlekoop is begging the question. However, with the kids that we have worked with during our JOTA operations, we have not done...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
k2frd
Apr 22, 2003 12:23 am
... Very valid point, Bill. I don't think CW would be missed by many JOTA participants. However, there ARE a few including one at our local JOTA who does CW...
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Bill Stewart
ke4bae
Apr 22, 2003 2:33 am
For those few who want to do CW, don't do it on 14.070. Heck, half the time we are all over the bands making contacts. We run it almost like a contest doing...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
k2frd
Apr 22, 2003 3:03 am
... We need to get this change made Official. ... I did PSK31 on 14.070 successfully at the 2002 JOTA, but I was only using 10 watts. The Scouts love it since...
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PA3GVR@...
pa3gvr
Apr 22, 2003 1:52 pm
Hi all, I don't want to get in to the whole CW VS PSK31 discussion. The JOTA is organized by the World JOTA Organizer (WJO, PA3BAR) with the National JOTA...
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ray@...
Apr 22, 2003 2:04 pm
I agree, Lets simply do PSK31 on 14.070... its more interesting to the scouts, and it fits the band plan. There is plenty of room elsewhere for CW for those...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
k2frd
Apr 22, 2003 4:12 pm
... That was just a side QSO, but it does illustrate the growing popularity of PSK31. ... Agreed: during the 2002 JOTA, there were no significant problems. ...
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Fred Stevens K2FRD
k2frd
Apr 22, 2003 4:34 pm
... This is probably the way its gonna evolve anyway. The main thrust should be, however, to forestall a future conflict between JOTA CW and PSK31 by...
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Kd5inm@...
Apr 22, 2003 6:07 pm
I don't think CW should be used during JOTA. I think we as Hams should focus on aspects of the hobby that are available to a Technician class license. It's...
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JAIME.GUILHERME@...
Apr 22, 2003 10:28 pm
Caros Amigos O site do Departamento de Radio Escutismo do Núcleo Moinhos de Vento foi actualizado nesta data. Esperamos pela vossa visita em...
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kr1zan
Apr 23, 2003 2:37 am
I like what John is saying here. Last night I was composing a similar message and clicked on the wrong button and lost my message -- probably a good thing! ...
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kb1flr
Apr 28, 2003 7:28 pm
Hi John, I would respectfully disagree with your statements regarding the use of CW. CW IS available to Technicians. Look at the bandplans. All VHF and UHF...
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Malcolm - G4CXT
g4cxt
Apr 28, 2003 8:56 pm
I would support this point of view. I took radio to one camp which had a "spy theme" - when I offered to operate CW as a "special agent" you couldn't get near...
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kr1zan
Apr 28, 2003 9:30 pm
Hi all, I would argue that you're both correct. CW "demonstrations" are a lot of fun for the kids, especially when it's a no pressure personal challenge....
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Michael Grow
kd6ojv
May 12, 2003 1:17 am
This year our troop is planning a Field Day outing, and inviting other troops from our council to join us. We'll be operating from the Rim of the World High...
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Bob Bruninga
bruninga@...
May 12, 2003 3:28 am
... All APRS I-gates are supposed to pass the TOCALL of SCOUTS. So if are on the air and have APRS with you, send a message to "SCOUTS" announcing y our...
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Jean
whitemurphy
May 12, 2003 4:18 pm
My husband (and maybe I will go out and give them a hand) will be setting up an amateur radio demo station at the Scout Spring Camporee in Colchester, CT on...
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Jean
whitemurphy
May 12, 2003 4:31 pm
We had a great deal of JOTA success as a result of hams who registered their JOTA event. I would like to encourage you to do it again. Creating this database...
