This Week in Amateur Radio Edition #1068
Release Date: August 17, 2019

Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by
Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB,Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, and George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX.

Produced and edited by W2XBS.

Running Time: 1:11:05

Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1068

Trending headlines in this weeks bulletin service:

1. Young Radio Amateurs from around the World Gather for YOTA Summer Camp
2. ARRL Foundation Scholarship Program Application Window Opens on September 1st
3. ARRL Board Confers Awards
4. Results Posted for USA, IARU Region 2 ARDF Championships in North Carolina
5. Dayton Hamvention Radio Club of the Year to Hold Ham Bootcamp at New England Convention
6. ARRL Board Pledges to Oppose French Proposal for 2 Meters
7. ARRL Board Covers Digital Communication Issues
8. ARRL Board Meeting - Other Actions and Reports
9. Parks on the Air - now in England
10. FCC Staff Recommends Designating 988 as National Suicide, Mental Health Crisis Hotline
11. Two Meter Sharing Proposal is on CEPT Conference Preparatory Group Agenda
12. FCC Dismisses ARRL, AMSAT Requests in Small Satellite Proceeding

Plus these Special Features This Week:

* Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT
* Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO
* Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB
* Weekly Propagation Forecast from the ARRL
* Amateur Radio History Headlines with Bill Continelli, W2XOY 6
* Classic RAIN: Flashback to 1989 when hams first acquired the WARC Bands

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