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Five things you didn't know about Amanati's Frosty Boy of Jackson
The popular ice cream outlet is open seven days a week throughout the warm months, offering both soft-serve and homemade ice cream, as well as a variety of food items. "There are certain … In addition to popcorn, Frosty Boy also sells a wide variety …
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Amateur radio hobby remains relevant
By Don Robinet, QMI Agency. Friday, May 9, 2014 9:59:03 EDT AM. Don Armstrong, president of the Chatham-Kent Amateur Radio Club, holds a portable transceiver while he poses next to the club's repeater system, located inside the Scouts Canada hut at …
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Industry Canada has granted Amateur Radio operators there the use of five 60 meter channels on a non-interference basis. The center-channel frequencies harmonize with those available to US radio amateurs on 60 meters: 5332 kHz, 5348 kHz, 5358.5 kHz, 5373 kHz, and 5405 kHz.

“[G]iven that use of these frequencies was requested, in part, to allow for cross-border communications in times of emergen…

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The Federal Communications Commission once again has its full complement of five commissioners. On Tuesday, the US Senate confirmed the White House nomination of venture capitalist and industry insider Thomas Wheeler, a Democrat, to be FCC chairman. He succeeds former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, who stepped down in June. The Senate also confirmed Michael O’Rielly as a commissioner to one o…

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In December, the ARRL Executive Committee reviewed grant applications for the ARRL’s Education & Technology Program (ETP), awarding equipment and resources valued at nearly $ 7000 to five schools. Two types of grants are awarded: ETP Grants and Progress Grants.

ETP School Station Grants

Grants for school radio stations are awarded to schools that provide a plan to use Amateur Radio as part of an …

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Summer here in Switzerland is at end, but jonospheric propagation continue to be very strong! Here you can see some minutes of this amazing situation. Work Conditions is Receiver: SDR Afedri , Antenna :Magnetic Loop ALA1530 indoor, Sw : SDR-Console + Multipsk . Best regards
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