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ORIGINAL 13 COLONIES INDEPENDENCE
DAY
SPECIAL EVENT
NY-NJ-RI-GA-PA-NH-SC-VA-CT-DE-MD-MA-NC
Starts at 1300Z July 1st to
0400Z July 5th,
all thirteen 1776 original colonies will be
on the air. One S.E. station per Colony
state. A full color certificate printed on
heavy card stock or parchment paper, with a
map and the state flags
of all the 1776 colony states will be
available to each station who works one or
more or ALL of the Special Event stations.
All bands will be in play except 60M and the
WARC bands. The Colony stations will be
operating on or near the "13" of each band
(Eg.14.213, 14.313, 7.213, et.). 2 meter and
6 meter simplex is encouraged. Local
operator KE4VPD will represent
Georgia as station K2G.
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Vanity Call Signs Fees May Be
Raised
The FCC released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Order (NPRM)
on May 14th seeking to raise fees for Amateur Radio vanity call
signs. Currently, a vanity call sign costs $12.30 and is good
for 10 years; the new fee, if the FCC plan goes through, will go
up to $13.40 for 10 years, an increase of $1.10.
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 Proposed
Simulated Emergency Test
(SET) exercise for October 2009
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