Fort Washington Fox Hunt April 6

Submitted by KB3YMU on Sat, 04/06/2019 - 09:00

The Fort Washington Amature Radio Club will be hosting an open FOX HUNT on Saturday April 6 they have provided details for anyone intrested.

There is A LOT of information and details below, click thru to see it all.

When- Sat, April 6, 8am – 12pm Hunt, 12pm - 1pm social

Where- Food Lion Parking Lot 191 St. Patrick's Drive, Waldorf MD if by chance you cannot hear the fox at that location, text 240 682 5436 and I will give you sure location but be sure to use your directional antenna at the start point.

Lunch- BYOGoodies if you want, the fox will have sodas, water, and PB&J sandwiches

Check-in/Admin- (240) 682-5436

Fox Frequency- 147.555 MHz Simplex

Fox hunters- If you plan to attend, please register with Kato (KB3LIB) via email at ksp earsk2@cs.com or text (240) 682-5436 (leave message if no answer). Please give me your call sign (if you have one) and number of hunters in your hunting party.

New ARRL Podcast For New Operators Coming in March

Submitted by KB3YMU on Mon, 03/25/2019 - 11:08

ARRL Launching New Podcast Geared Toward New Radio Amateurs

For those just getting started on their Amateur Radio journey, ARRL is launching a new podcast aimed at answering your questions, providing support and encouragement for newcomers to get the most out of the hobby. The podcast, "So Now What?," will launch on Thursday, March 7, and new episodes will be posted every other Thursday, alternating new-episode weeks with the "ARRL The Doctor is In" podcast.