Volunteers needed for this bike ride through the country side September 12-13 2026
sign up at the link below
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Through a partnership with GigaParts, this program is designed to lower the barrier to entry into amateur radio by providing new hams with a high quality radio for only $17.99 (plus tax and shipping). Effective February 28, 2025, new hams will be entitled to a 70% discount on the Explorer QRZ-1 VHF/UHF handheld transceiver, as well as a variety of accessories. The eligible ham must have a QRZ user account and be able to log in and apply for the program. Certain types of identification, including a photo ID, will be required. This information is not shared or exchanged with any party and is used only to validate eligibility under this program. This program is available exclusively to USA licensed amateur radio operators who obtained their first license from the FCC within the last 6 months. The Jumpstart program may be changed or terminated without notice based on availability and corporate sponsors
SWAD) will be held on February 21, 2026, at Trevecca University in Nashville. Stones River will once again have a booth at the event, and we’re looking for volunteers to help staff it. Please let me know if you’re interested in assisting.
For more information about SWAD, please visit SWAD
Since 1863 only 3,511 men and 1 woman have been awarded The Medal of Honor.
Today there are only 60 living Medal of Honor Recipients.
he average American has a 0.000018% chance of meeting a Medal of Honor Recipient in person.
Everyone who attends HamCation 2026 will have the honor to meet a living Medal of Honor recipient!
FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER
A LIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT
WILL BE ATTENDING HAMCATION AND HE
HAS PASSED THE EXAM TO BECOME
A LICENSED AMATEUR RADIO OPERATOR AND
WILL MAKE HIS FIRST HAM RADIO
CONTACT AT HAMCATION 2026!
This site has links to several Ham related things
What they are about is getting a movement to use 146.50 simplex while traveling all throughout North America
I hope everyone had a good Christmas and got to spend time with family. And I hope your New Year will be full of love of family and a lot of contacts around the world.
Santa Net on 3.916 MHz returns for its 20th consecutive year. Part of The 3916 Nets, Santa Net will kick-off on November 28th and run through December 23rd. The net will be active Thursday through Saturday night until December 18th at which point the net will run nightly.
Pre-net check-ins can be made online at http://www.cqsanta.com/.
