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| BSA HAM: How do Scouts use ham radio? | |||||
| Jamboree On The Air is an annual international amateur radio event where Scouts around the world make radio contacts with others. Often this event occurs during Fall Camporees, so while you're having fun at the camporee, you can also visit the ham shack & try your skill, meet new people & learn a fun new hobby. Jamboree On The Air 2006 Scout foxhunt at JOTA Ham radio can help Scouts earn merit badges: (see Merit Badges page): Electronics, Radio, Computers & maybe Emergency Preparedness, Weather & Space Exploration? BSA Merit Badge Program ARRL Scout Handbook Some troops & venture crews specialize in ham radio & computers: K3BSA SPARK Lodge article: see 'Hams in the Family' Kaiser WA0TJT Missouri The U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants scouts to help America: ReadyKIDS Emergency Preparedness BSA Domestic Preparedness Freedom Corps Military families keep in touch with their soldiers: MARS for Navy MARS for Army Ham operators help track storms: SkyWarn net NOAA NWS N.Webster Relief agencies depend on ham radio: SATERN Salvation Army Red Cross |
| Mailing address: Anthony Wayne Area Council ATTN: AWAC Radio Club 8315 W. Jefferson Blvd. Ft. Wayne, IN 46804 phone: (260) 432-9593 email:postmaster@awacradioclub.org | ||
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| HamFest a market of radio equipment for ham users: ask the experts & see gear. | |||
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