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| | US RADIO EXAM ...
The
American Amateur Radio exam will be offered:
 | Date: |
| Time: |
| Place: Aruba ARC Clubhouse, Spaans Lagoenweg 12, Pos Chiquito |
If you are interested in taking the exam, contact
Emily 594-2455 to sign up (or if driving instructions are needed.) Modules being tested: CW, Technician, General
and Extra (elements 1,2, 3, and 4).
Bring the following:
| TWO forms of ID, one of which has a picture on it
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| a calculator (if necessary)
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| a pen and two pencils
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| the applicable examination fee $14 |
If Upgrading:
| the original AND a copy of your current Ham
license
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| the original AND a copy of any CSCEs for tests
passed |
There is not a photo
copier on site, please make copies ahead of time.
BE ON TIME...
NEWS
| July 19, 2004. The repeater and digipeater has moved to the new government tower on Yamanota. |
| The 70 cm (P43P) repeater also moved. |
| check out 445.500 MHz.... |
some repeater works in picture:
A special thanks to:
| tower climbing: P43M (Leopold) and P43W (Randy) |
| remove and install new coax in ducts P43K (Marvin) |
| cable support on the ground P43JC (Juancho), P43RC (Raul), P43CP
(Rubin) |
| coordination and connector installation P43L (Lisandro) |
| all around help YV4DPS/P4 (Richard), P43RR (Ray) |
| misc. help P43E (Emily), KD5FGW/P4 (Mark) |
| test pilots: P43JK (Joacquin), P43WLP (Lance) |
Many thanks for lunch Joacquin, and a big thanks to Martin (VE3MR/ P49MR) for
the new coax. To all members who donated money to buy new antennas and or
their time for the project.
2005 CALENDAR:
CLUB PROJECTS
| Minor bathroom upgrades |
| Install new back door |
| Build concrete fence |
Helping hands needed!! Contact Lisandro (992-7171) for exact times.
CONTEST/ RADIO EVENTS
| February 26, 2005: Fox hunt. Sign up with Lisandro: 992-7171.
Rules at February meeting. |
| Field Day 2005 |
| IARU HF 2005: July 9-10. |
| California Lighthouse- August 6, 2005. Location Arashi 10 am- 6
pm. |
| Oct 2005: Jamboree on the Air (JOTA).
Interested operators ("A license") please contact Lisandro. Location:
P43L's QTH . |
SOCIAL
ACTIVITIES
| Wed. Dec 14, 2005- Christmas dinner at 7:30 pm. Restaurant: TBA. Sign up by Dec.
7th (Dec. meeting) or by phoning Emily 594-2455. |
TRAININGS/CLASSES
| First Aid Course (EHBO). For recertification or brand new certification.
Instructor: Baez. Dates: March 2005. |
| USA amateur license. For more info, call
Emily 588-1122 x123 (office) or 594-2455. |
MEETINGS
| The first Wednesday of every month (8 pm) |
| Oct 5, 2005- Election for NEW 2005-2006 Board (8 pm).
Dues (AFl.150) must be current to have voting rights. |
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