December 5, 2024

This Week in Amateur Radio

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Via the ARRL: Amateur Radio Anti-Viral Net to Celebrate First Anniversary

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, some members of the Bolingbrook Amateur Radio Society (BARS) in suburban Chicago established a nightly health-and-welfare net to keep area hams in contact with one another after sheltering in place became the norm.

The Anti-Viral Net will mark its first anniversary on March 16. The net runs every night of the week, except for the third Monday of the month, …

Read more – via American Radio Relay League | Ham Radio Association and Resources http://www.arrl.org/news/view/amateur-radio-anti-viral-net-to-celebrate-first-anniversary