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Hurricane Watch Net Turning 60, Seeking Net Control Operators 
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), founded on Labor Day weekend 1965, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025. The net, known for relaying surface observations into the National Hurricane Center, is also seeking volunteers to serve as net control operators. Net Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, reports HWN is preparing for what could be, yet again, an above-average hurricane season and that the net... ... / ... 
Hurricane Watch Net Turning 60, Seeking Net Control Operators 
The Hurricane Watch Net (HWN), founded on Labor Day weekend 1965, is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2025. The net, known for relaying surface observations into the National Hurricane Center, is also seeking volunteers to serve as net control operators. Net Manager Bobby Graves, KB5HAV, reports HWN is preparing for what could be, yet again, an above-average hurricane season and that the net... 
(07/02/2025 @ 20:00)
Training the Next Generation of Net Controllers 
Amateur radio operators are known for their desire and unique ability to provide public service through communications. Whether activated for a severe weather event or a local event such as a marathon or bike ride, the utility value and versatility of the Amateur Radio Service is enjoyed by communities around the country. One critical aspect of coordinating the communications is the role of net... ... / ... 
Training the Next Generation of Net Controllers 
Amateur radio operators are known for their desire and unique ability to provide public service through communications. Whether activated for a severe weather event or a local event such as a marathon or bike ride, the utility value and versatility of the Amateur Radio Service is enjoyed by communities around the country. One critical aspect of coordinating the communications is the role of net... 
(07/02/2025 @ 19:38)
Propagation Update 
Spaceweather.com reports that sunspot 3981 has produced more than 20 M-class solar flares, including two that almost reached category X.
The activity is likely to continue today. The sunspot retains a delta-class magnetic field that harbors energy for frequent explosions.
The current solar forecast calls for there to be no G1 (Minor) or greater geomagnetic storms. A potential glancing blow is possib... ... / ... 
Propagation Update 
Spaceweather.com reports that sunspot 3981 has produced more than 20 M-class solar flares, including two that almost reached category X.
The activity is likely to continue today. The sunspot retains a delta-class magnetic field that harbors energy for frequent explosions.
The current solar forecast calls for there to be no G1 (Minor) or greater geomagnetic storms. A potential glancing blow is possib... 
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NCJ North American CW Sprint is This Weekend 
By Ward Silver, NØAX Imagine a weekend without a single full-bore pro football game. (American football, my DX and soccer-aficionado friends.) Not one. No hours of pre-game jabber. No amazing on-screen graphics and gadgets. No breathless half-time reports or injury updates. What is a right-thinking person to do? How about the CW Sprint? The NCJ North American CW Sprint runs on Saturday evening, F... ... / ... 
NCJ North American CW Sprint is This Weekend 
By Ward Silver, NØAX Imagine a weekend without a single full-bore pro football game. (American football, my DX and soccer-aficionado friends.) Not one. No hours of pre-game jabber. No amazing on-screen graphics and gadgets. No breathless half-time reports or injury updates. What is a right-thinking person to do? How about the CW Sprint? The NCJ North American CW Sprint runs on Saturday evening, F... 
(31/01/2025 @ 23:00)
ARRL Teachers Institute a Success on Staten Island 
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® celebrates that the first field session of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology reached nine New York City area educators, but the ripple effects will reach thousands of students. The session was held at the Staten Island Technical High School, home of a thriving and active amateur radio club. It was led in part by Everton Henriques... ... / ... 
ARRL Teachers Institute a Success on Staten Island 
ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® celebrates that the first field session of the ARRL Teachers Institute on Wireless Technology reached nine New York City area educators, but the ripple effects will reach thousands of students. The session was held at the Staten Island Technical High School, home of a thriving and active amateur radio club. It was led in part by Everton Henriques... 
(31/01/2025 @ 22:00)
The ARRL Solar Report 
Solar Update Report January 30, 2025 The sun has been moderately active this past week. The greater than 2 MeV (solar particle event) electron flux at geostationary orbit is expected to remain mostly at normal to moderate levels January 30 - 31. A coronal hole high-speed stream is expected to arrive February 1. Particle injection during this time will likely elevate the 2 MeV electron flux to hi... ... / ... 
The ARRL Solar Report 
Solar Update Report January 30, 2025 The sun has been moderately active this past week. The greater than 2 MeV (solar particle event) electron flux at geostationary orbit is expected to remain mostly at normal to moderate levels January 30 - 31. A coronal hole high-speed stream is expected to arrive February 1. Particle injection during this time will likely elevate the 2 MeV electron flux to hi... 
(31/01/2025 @ 21:55)
Changes in the ARRL Utah Section 
Brett Pruitt, K7BDP, has been named the new Section Manager of the ARRL Utah Section. He has previously served as the Section Emergency Coordinator and has been active in leadership of his local Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) group. Pruitt has been instrumental in expanding use of AREDN networks within Utah. Pruitt was appointed to the role effective February 1, 2025. The change comes ... ... / ... 
Changes in the ARRL Utah Section 
Brett Pruitt, K7BDP, has been named the new Section Manager of the ARRL Utah Section. He has previously served as the Section Emergency Coordinator and has been active in leadership of his local Amateur Radio Emergency Service® (ARES®) group. Pruitt has been instrumental in expanding use of AREDN networks within Utah. Pruitt was appointed to the role effective February 1, 2025. The change comes ... 
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ARRL Club Grants Fund Hardware for Florida students to make contact with the International Space Station 
Pine View School for the Gifted (PVS) in Osprey, Florida, has an opportunity to achieve a historic milestone on Tuesday, January 28, at 12:21 PM (EST), when students and faculty make live contact with astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The event marks the first time any school in Sarasota County has been selected to take part in the Amateur Radio on the International Space... 
(24/01/2025 @ 17:38)
ARRL Club Grant Program Awards a Half Million Dollars to Grow Ham Radio 
Thirty-seven amateur radio clubs benefitted from $500,502 in grants through the ARRL Club Grant Program to implement projects that educate, recruit, train, and promote amateur radio in their communities. Funding for the grants comes from Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC). There were 110 applicants to the 2024 ARRL Club Grant Program, with applicants from all ARRL Divisions and 40 st... ... / ... 
ARRL Club Grant Program Awards a Half Million Dollars to Grow Ham Radio 
Thirty-seven amateur radio clubs benefitted from $500,502 in grants through the ARRL Club Grant Program to implement projects that educate, recruit, train, and promote amateur radio in their communities. Funding for the grants comes from Amateur Radio Digital Communications (ARDC). There were 110 applicants to the 2024 ARRL Club Grant Program, with applicants from all ARRL Divisions and 40 st... 
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Get Ready for "Ham Radio Open House" on World Amateur Radio Day 2025 
To help promote amateur radio science and technology, and to honor the 100th anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU), ARRL is inviting radio clubs and schools to organize a Ham Radio Open House in April, built around World Amateur Radio Day (WARD) on April 18. The event is intended to highlight the Amateur Radio Service for its development and practice of the latest radio com... ... / ... 
Get Ready for "Ham Radio Open House" on World Amateur Radio Day 2025 
To help promote amateur radio science and technology, and to honor the 100th anniversary of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU), ARRL is inviting radio clubs and schools to organize a Ham Radio Open House in April, built around World Amateur Radio Day (WARD) on April 18. The event is intended to highlight the Amateur Radio Service for its development and practice of the latest radio com... 
(24/01/2025 @ 17:04)
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