Section Happenings Newsletter
edited by George Tranos N2GA
NLI Section Manager
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| January 2003 Addendum |
ARRL NYC/LI January E-happenings Newsletter Addendum Written and Edited by George Tranos N2GA, ARRL Section Manager NYC/LI -- Welcome! This is an addendum to the January edition of the NY City / Long Island "ehappenings" Section newsletter! This newsletter is here to serve the Amateur Radio community in our area. I welcome and encourage all submissions. Please help make this your newsletter! I especially encourage officers of the area's Amateur Radio clubs to submit their meeting announcements, guest speakers and special events. Please submit any information for the February issue prior to the end of January. Section News Section News is available ONLY on the world-wide-web. See the NLI site at: http://www.arrl.org/sections/?sect=NLI ADDITIONAL HAPPENINGS HOSARC Monthly Meeting is Tuesday, January 14, in Queens at 8 pm. Meetings are held at the New York Hall of Science Museum cafeteria, 47-01 111th Street, Flushing Meadow, Corona Park, Queens NY. Please enter the cafeteria through the back science playground behind the museum. Special Guest speaker will be Gordon West WB6NOA. Gordo will be talking about the new portable HF radios and will bring down the new Yaesu FT-897 and the FT-817.He will be also bring down hand outs and prizes. See their website at http://www.qsl.net/hosarc or call 718-760-2022 The Suffolk County Radio Club will be holding Entry Level Amateur Radio Classes (for Technician) beginning on January 21st at 7pm in the Bohemia Recreation Center on Ruzicka Way (off Smithtown Ave) in Bohemia. Pre-register with Katherine Pearsall, KC2ACJ, at 516-984-6941 with a voice mail message, or kc2acj@juno.com Congratulations to the 2003 Officers of the Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club: President Walter Wenzel KA2RGI, Vice President David Wandell N2UHR, Recording Secretary PattiLynn Wandell KC2AUX, Corresponding Secretary Scott Verity KC2FBV, Treasurer Tom Carrubba KA2D. See http://www.gsbarc.org/ for more info. Congratulations to: Robert Robinson KB2PSM and Phyllis (Napolitano) Robinson KC2DKD on the birth of their first harmonic - Julianne Sarah! Julianne was born on January 5, 2003 at 6:53 am, weighing 8 pounds. Phyllis and daughter are reportedly doing fine and should be home from the hospital soon. Julianne looks a bit like her daddy with her beautiful red hair. Best wishes to the Robinsons and their new daughter! Ham Radio 2003 is Sunday, January 19, at East Woods School in Oyster Bay, Long Island. Please join us for a day of technical education for Amateur Radio. See more information on the NLI website: http://hudson.arrl.org/nli/hru2003.htm The last HRU 2003 planning meeting will be Monday, January 13, at Babylon Town Hall ARES/RACES Room, Sunrise Highway, in North Lindenhurst at 7 PM. Final planning and logistics for the event will be discussed. For more information on the planning meeting, contact George Tranos N2GA, HRU 2003 Chairman at n2ga@arrl.org NLI Webpage: The Section Webpage contains LOTS of great information on section happenings, VE session, Education, Clubs, section staff, and much more! See http://hudson.arrl.org/nli Please contact the webmaster, Tom Carrubba KA2D (ka2d@arrl.net) to add events or other things to this page. NLI Section News is available at http://www.arrl.org/sections/?sect=NLI That's about it for this month! Please help make this newsletter even more interesting and informative by sending me news about YOUR club and events. ---- NLI Section e-happenings Section Manager - George Tranos N2GA (n2ga@arrl.org) Assistant Section Managers NLI - Tom Carrubba KA2D (ka2d@arrl.net) New York City - Rob Todaro N1XL Nassau County - Norm Wesler K2YEW (k2yew@arrl.net) Suffolk County - Len Battista W2FX (w2fx@arrl.net) Digital Communications - John Blowsky KB2SCS (kb2scs@arrl.net) |