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GB2RS News Script for 14 November 2021
Posted: 12 Nov 2021 08:25 AM PST
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Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 14 November 2021 (14-page/424KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link
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Canadians mark transatlantic first
Posted: 12 Nov 2021 07:59 AM PST
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CF3BP will be operating from the York region near Toronto until 12 December 2021. It will mark the anniversary of the first transatlantic amateur radio transmission from Canada by Edward Rogers Senior using the call 3BP. He was
one of the few amateurs to successfully transmit across the Atlantic in an ARRL-sponsored test and the []
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Newsreader Jon Island Jon goes SK
Posted: 12 Nov 2021 07:58 AM PST
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The RSGB has learned, with sadness, that Jon Hague, GM3JIJ, has become a
Silent Key. Jon was a member of the Society for 72 years. Affectionately
known as Jon Island Jon to his many on-air friends, he delivered the GB2RS
News from his QTH at Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis for 26 years, his []
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Also in GB2RS this week
Posted: 12 Nov 2021 07:13 AM PST
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On Saturday, 13 November 2021, Barry Amateur Radio Society was featured in
a programme on Channel 4 at 8pm called Britain by Beach. The club was shown doing a recreation of Marconi and Kemp’s CW transmissions from Lavernock Point in South Wales. You can watch the episode on the Channel 4 website.
The RSGB HF []
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