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ARMAD 2010

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day  – ARMAD 2010 will be held on 29 May 2010 (the Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend). The purpose for having Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day is to give a shout out in support of those serving on the Front Line as First Responders and ...

Update

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Seems the same old story continues to be heard.  Especially now the way the economy is, has anyone come up with a really creative way to fund their projects?    Figured there would have been some interest in the digital system since there are now some lower cost methods to build-out ...

Update

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

There's been a lot of activity in the past month in several different areas regarding communications support. On 23 May 2009 the *KANSAS*, *NEBRASKA* and *WYOMING* were all put to use in support of ARMAD 2009.  We were able to express our appreciation to those that serve in the Military as ...

ARMAD 2009

Monday, April 20th, 2009

It’s time again for Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day (ARMAD) on 23 May 2009, here in Madison/Huntsville, AL.  We will be setting up at a new site this year.  When more information come available we will announce the site location. The Asterisk Amateur Radio Network will be join with the Drake State Technical College Amateur Radio Club promoting ...

Nothing is really free …

Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Nothing is really free ... So why is it that independent groups have such a hard time getting funding in good time and definitely during tougher times? There are many agencies and organizations that benefit from the support ...