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ARRL Foundation to create club grants program

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/arrl-foundation-to-create-club-grants-program.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The ARRL has long recognized that it is in the best interests of amateur
radio to encourage and support amateur radio clubs. Clubs historically have recruited, licensed and trained new radio amateurs and have provided the community setting for radio amateurs to continue their education and
training

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Work The World On A 555

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/work-the-world-on-a-555.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Over the years the humble 555 timer has been used in so many unexpected
places, but there’s a project from [Frank Latos] which we think may be a first

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Youth on the Air camp to return in June

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/youth-on-the-air-camp-to-return-in-june.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

After a successful pilot camp program in 2021, the next camp for Youth on
the Air (YOTA) in the Americas has been set for June 12 – 17, 2022. The
camp will return to the National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting in West Chester Township, Ohio

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Santa Barbara Wireless Foundation launches STEM scholarship

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/santa-barbara-wireless-foundation-launches-stem-scholarship.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The Santa Barbara Wireless Foundation is accepting applications for its new scholarship in support of students who intend on pursuing careers in
science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The 1,000 USD scholarship will be awarded to a college bound high school senior in May 2022

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Australia Day Contest

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/australia-day-contest.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

By now you would have heard about the new WIA Australia Day Contest on the
26th of January 2022

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Soviet QSL cards, Wireless Receivers and Secret Agent Transmitters

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2022/january/soviet-qsl-cards-wireless-receivers-and-secret-agent-transmitters.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The presentation shows what the old QSL cards may reveal about the 1930s wireless technology in the Soviet Union, and describes two transmitters in
use by Secret Agents in Japanese-occupied Manchuria. Was there only one
Agent Sonja?

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DX News from the ARRL

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/dxnews/index.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

The American Radio Relay League's round-up of the forthcoming week's DX activity on the amateur radio bands

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Friday's edition of Southgate Vibes amateur radio podcast has just been released!

Posted: http://www.southgatearc.org/vibes/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email

Southgate Vibes is our twice-weekly amateur radio podcast

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