I am pleased to announce that Chris Hoffman, N6QR, has been appointed tothe position of Assistant Section Manger in the Western WashingtonSection. Chris’ new assignment is to work with our clubs and othergroups to grow our ARRL membership in the
June 2022 was a busy month for amateur radio operators who supportemergency communications. During the period of June 9 through 19,members of the Amateur Radio Service supported four communicationsexercises: National Tribal Emergency Management Council (NTEMC) Thunderbird andWhale 2022. This Full-Scale
LCTOTA goes from June 4 – 19, 2022. There will be activators acrossthe country from the 16 states that Lewis & Clark traveled through. Forall you hunters out there, get more information on the website,LCTOTA.org. For those of you that
After seeing our quarterly training drills disappear some time ago Ihave appointed a Preparedness Assistant Section Emergency Coordinator.Their primary job will be to work with ARES/RACES/ACS managers and teamleaders to reinstitute the quarterly communications drills.These drills provide a vital opportunity
The 2nd graders in SC are studying all 50 States and their Capitals//map skills//etc. They’d like a Xmas card from all 50 States. As a ham, I’m reaching out to States that might be hard to get. If you have
The ARRL Eastern Washington (EWA) Section Manager C Jo Whitney and I areproud to announce the new Washington State Emergency Net (WSEN) managereffective November 1, 2021. The new Net Manager (NM) is Michael Ditmore,W7HUT. Michael, W7HUT, has been an amateur
Jeffery Stidham, AL1Q, is stepping down as the Washington StateEmergency Net Manager at the end of November 2021 and we are looking fora leader with organizational skills to become the new WSEN Net Manager. Prior to the Mount Saint Helens
I am very pleased to announce we have a new Assistant Section Manager tohelp the section attract visually impaired people who want to becomehams or to help us to find ways to make visually impaired more welcomein the hobby and the
Edit: Additional information has come out clarifying this announcement…. Please visit this link on the ARRL Northwestern Division Page: https://arrlnwdiv.org/2021/03/21/special-bulletin-clarification-of-fcc-35-fee-collection-start-date/*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+*+* It has been announced in the Federal Register that the $35 fee forAmateur Radio Service licenses will be implemented on
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