02/26/2021 With the former Voice of America Delano relay site in Central California scheduled for eventual demolition for resale, the Collins Collectors Association (CCA), in association with the Antique Wireless Association (AWA), came up with a plan in 2014 (working, among others, with past ARRL Midwestern Division Director Rod Blocksome, K0DAS, a former Collins engineer),…
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Spring Red Cross Emergency Communications Drill Set
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Louis Jansma Obituary – (2021) – Waupun, WI – WiscNews.com – Legacy.com
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Jansma, Louis “Louie” WAUPUN – Louis “Louie” Jansma, 89, of Waupun, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Waupun at his home. He now resides in Heaven because of his strong faith and belief in Jesus, his Lord and Savior. Louis was born Oct. 4, 1931, in the Netherlands, the son of Cornelius…
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Wildlife Outnumber Participants in Winter Yellowstone VHF Radio Rally – ARRL
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02/25/2021 Wyoming and southern Montana hams belonging to the north Yellowstone Amateur Radio Club and Park County Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES®) took to the wilderness in late January during heavy snow to take part in an emergency preparedness exercise. The groups have about 15 members in all; many more bison and elk roam the…
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Estes Park Students Talk To Astronaut Shannon Walker On International Space Station Using Ham Radio – CBS Denver
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ESTES PARK, Colo. (CBS4) – Students at Estes Park Elementary School got an out-of-this-world experience on Friday. The Junior Bobcats talked to astronaut Shannon Walker as the International Space Station flew over Estes Park. NASA astronaut Shannon Walker (Photo by GREGG NEWTON/Gregg Newton/AFP via Getty Images) It happened just after 10 a.m., and the fifth…
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Share your views on Direct to Full Licence exam
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Have you given your views in the RSGB’s consultation on a new, Direct to Full licence exam? Nearly 800 people have responded already, so make sure your voice is heard by completing the Society’s survey. The background to this consultation, as well as links to the proposed syllabus and the survey, are on the RSGB…
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Landmark for Stay Safe net
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Last Thursday evening, Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club held its 100th Stay Safe net hosted on GB3YL. The net has been running on Monday and Thursday nights since the first lockdown with James, M1TES, helped by some other local amateurs. Each week the number of participants has increased, and has even included amateurs…
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GB2RS News Script for 28 February 2021
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Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 28 February 2021 (14-page/228KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link. Category: GB2RS News Scripts Read the full article at http://rsgb.org/main/blog/news/gb2rs/gb2rs-news-scripts/2021/02/26/gb2rs-news-script-for-28-february-2021/. STRAY SIGNALS does not claim ownership of the article. The original…
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Experts Discuss Top Kubernetes Trends and Production Challenges – InfoQ.com
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The lead headline in the recent Cloud Native Computing (CNCF) survey states that the “use of containers in production has increased by 300% since 2016.” With this hyper-growth there comes challenges that users are grappling with, not only individually but also as a community. InfoQ recently caught up with several Kubernetes experts to discuss the…