Southgate Amateur Radio News for Tuesday 30 October 2012

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Special event with astronaut wins public relations award

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As radio amateur Clint Bradford K6LCS of Jurupa Valley said, “It was 13
months of planning for 10 minutes of conversation, but, oh!, what a
conversation!”

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WS4FSM hosts the largest school contact ever with the ISS

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Today, Tuesday, Oct 30th, at 15:58 UTC most of Palm Beach County's 187,000
students will be watching live as 10 students and 2 teachers make contact
with the International Space Station. The contact will be from the Motorola
theater at the South Florida Science Museum where WS4FSM is part of a
permanent Ham Radio Center exhibit

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ARISS ham radio contact with Cumberland Elementary School, West Lafayette,
Indiana

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An International Space Station school contact has been planned with
participants at Cumberland Elementary School, West Lafayette, Indiana
today, 30 October

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Hurricane Sandy Amateur Radio Communications Webstream

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US amateur radio communications during Hurricane Sandy can be heard via the
WX_TALK net available online

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November 432 and Above EME Newsletter

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The November edition of the free amateur radio 432 MHz and Above EME
Newsletter is now available for download

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National Weather Service works overtime in Taunton office

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When a major weather event like Hurricane Sandy happens, the National
Weather Service office in Taunton, MA goes into high gear and calls in
reinforcements

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Ham radio in use at emergency shelter at Cheltenham High

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As Hurricane Sandy approached the Philly region Monday afternoon, the
emergency shelter at Cheltenham High School was more than ready to
withstand Sandy's best punch

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Radio Hams 1997 Hurricane Sandy Drill

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Radio amateurs ran a drill for Hurricane Sandy hitting the East Coast 15
years ago in October 1997

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ARRL HQ closes for Hurricane Sandy

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The ARRL Headquarters in Newington, CT closed at 11:30 AM Eastern Time on
Monday, October 29 as Hurricane Sandy approached

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AmateurLogic.TV 46: 7th Anniversary and Contest - Part 2

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AmateurLogic.TV is celebrating our 7th Anniversary. Because we couldn’t fit
it into one hour, join us for part 2 of the highlights and the backstory on
some of our favorite scenes

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History This Week

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A look back at events that made history this week - compiled by the
Summerland Amateur Radio Club of Lismore, NSW