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12/08/2009 | US Ambassador William A. Wilson, K6ARO (SK)

William A. "Bill" Wilson, K6ARO, the first US Ambassador to the Holy See (the Vatican), passed away from cancer on the morning of Saturday, December 5. He was 95. First appointed as presidential envoy to Rome in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan,
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10/16/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: A Scouting Marathon

School is back in session all around America, and scouting is ramping back up. September and October are great months to kick off the Scouting year and resume the tireless chase for victory in the world of Radiosport.
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01/06/2009 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: A Small Island, a Young Ham and a Whole Lot of Spirit!

Mercer Island is a small island in Washington, located a few miles outside of Seattle; it has a population of approximately 22,000 people. The local radio club on the island is the Mercer Island Radio Operators (MIRO), W7MIR. MIRO is always prepared to ai
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12/15/2008 | Youth@HamRadio.Fun: 'Tis the Season, Ham Style!

Christmas break is only a few weeks away and is a prime time for our favorite hobby of Amateur Radio. Spending days and nights tuning the bands, listening to conversations, starting our own and adding another country to our list, we have time for all of o
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