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Scott Robbins, W4PA, to Purchase Vibroplex
Scott Robbins, W4PA, of Knoxville, Tennessee, told the ARRL that he has signed an agreement to purchase The Vibroplex Company, Inc from present owner Felton "Mitch" Mitchell, W4OA, effective December 21, 2009. "Vibroplex represents the great tradition of CW operation in Amateur Radio going back many, many years," Robbins told the ARRL. "I'm tickled to be able to continue the more than 100 years of history that has gone into this company."

Hamfests

Sunday, Jan. 31, 8 AM to 12 Noon: MMARC Post Holiday Hamfest,
Odenton Vol. Fire Dept. Hall, 1425 Annapolis Rd (Rte. 175) Odenton. 146.805/146.205; QSL checking, VE Exams at 9AM; Preregister with WB4OGP@arrl.netz Info, tables: Frank, N3SEO, 410-647-3335; or email n3seo@aol.com

Saturday, Feb. 6 - Richmond, VA
Richmond Frostfest, Richmond Raceway Complex, 600 E. Laburnum Ave., 146.88/R, PL 74.4; 540-872-5949

Sunday, Feb 28, Annandale, VA
Vienna Wireless Society Hamfest No. Va. Community College, 8333 Little River Tpke; 146.91/R 703-626-3829

 

NEXT BRATS MEETING
Thursday, January 14, 7:15 PM
at the Pikesville Library.

 

Local ATV Nets
Tuesday, 11:45 AM
Informal Net W3WVV (audio on 147.03/R)
Wednesday, 9 PM
CATS Net Rotating Net Control, Audio on 147.345+
Thursday, 9 PM
BRATS Net Rotating Net Control, Audio on 147.03/R
Saturday- 8 PM
MATS Net - KB3LNN (BRATS ATV and linked FM Repeaters)

 

Free IARU Locator Maps
Free IARU locator maps are available in PDF format for downloading. Maps are available for many nations on all continets. The US map include Hawaii and Alaska. You can find them at http://iarumapsrussia.webs.com

 

VE EXAMS

BARC VE EXAMS for 2010
at BARC Clubhouse 12360 Owings Mills Blvd. Owings Mills
Register: 1 PM, Exams begin 2 PM. Free (Laurel VEC)
n3wke@arrl.net (Thanks, N3YI)
Sunday, Jan 3; Saturday, Feb 6; Saturday, Mar 6; Sunday, Apr 12; Saturday, May 1; Saturday, Jun 5; Sunday, Jul 11; Saturday, Aug 7; Saturday, Sep 4; Sunday, Oct 3; Saturday, Nov 6; Saturday, Dec 4

 

2010 AERO VE EXAMS
Registration at 1 PM, Exams at 1:30.
Fee $14 ( ARRL VEC); All exams at White Marsh Library, 8133 Sandpiper Circle;

January 30, 2010
Pat Stone, AC3F, ac3f@juno.com, 410-687-7209

 

Other Club Exams
2nd Saturday, 1 PM, Davidsonville, by AARC. Register 12 noon. Bob, AA3RR, 410-437-8193
3rd Saturday, 9 AM, Laurel, by LARC, 384 Main St. John Creel, WB3GXW, 301-572-5124.
4th Tuesday, 6 PM, Linthicum. At Historical Electronics Museum. Harold, WB4OGP, 410-757-0493(h); 410-712-6829(w)

 

Complimentary Wi-Fi Service
now available at all Barnes & Noble stores. No fees. No charges. Just log on.

 

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