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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

HAM Radio testing coming up!

American Radio Relay League (ARRL) review and testing for Technician, General and Extra amateur radio licenses will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October 17th at the Lower Columbia Amateur Radio Association (LCARA) Clubhouse on Lone Oak Road in Longview. PRE-REGISTRATION is required. The exam fee this year is $15, cash. Free refreshments will be provided.
The exams are for first-time licenses or upgrades. Attendees are asked to bring their original radio license and a copy; pending Certificates of Successful Completion of Exam (CSCEs); a picture ID; and a calculator.
Pre-exam study online is encouraged at the Web site: www.qrz.com/ham/
For details, contact Judi-K7HRW by e-mail: k7hrw.judi@gmail.com or phone: 274-3480 (or) contact JR-NW7S by email: nw7s.73@gmail.com.
HAM Radio is an essential part of emergency operations. If you want to be part of an important team and have FUN in the process, HAM radio is for you!

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