From k9or at comcast.net Tue Feb 3 16:36:13 2015 From: k9or at comcast.net (Randy K9OR) Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2015 15:36:13 -0600 Subject: [ILHam] NSRC VE Session - Glenview - Sunday February 8 Message-ID: <007c01d03ff9$6ef263d0$4cd72b70$@comcast.net> The North Shore Radio Club will conduct Volunteer Exams (VE) for all grades of the amateur radio FCC License on Sunday, February 8 at the Glenview Public Library - 1930 Glenview Road in Glenview, in the "Multipurpose Room", from 1:30 P.M. to 4:30 P.M. All inquiries should be made to the session coordinator: Mike Dusa? W9MJD ARRL Liaison w9mjd-at-arrl-dot-net Please DO NOT contact the library. There is a nominal fee of $15.00 for the session, that covers all testing materials. To better prepare for the session, please contact Mike Dusa in advance so we can have all necessary materials available. From w9jbl at comcast.net Fri Feb 13 18:00:41 2015 From: w9jbl at comcast.net (John B. Leonard Jr) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 17:00:41 -0600 Subject: [ILHam] DeKalb W5YI-VEC Team announces 2015 Schedule Message-ID: <54DE8219.3050402@comcast.net> The DeKalb, IL (W5YI-VEC) VE Team is pleased to announce its 2015 VE Testing schedule. In addition, we are administering tests now on Saturday mornings, rather than the Tuesday or Wednesday evenings held previously. So, please note the new days - the third Saturday of every odd-numbered month, from 9:00 AM to 12 Noon. Future dates in 2015 (all times from 9AM to Noon. Be there early, as we have to finish up no later than noon): * March 21 * May 16 * July 18 * Sept 19 * Nov 21 The testing site remains the same, Community of Christ Church, 1200 South Malta Road, DeKalb, IL 60115. Appointments should be made 5 days prior to the test date, via either email or phone (see below). Sorry, no walk-ins. Further information and a list of necessary things to bring to the session, go to: www.karc-club.org, and click on the "License Testing" link, or go direct to http://home.comcast.net/~w9jbl/ Any questions, email Barry Leonard, W9JBL, at w9jbl at comcast.net, or call at 815-756-5159 Thanks, and we look forward to seeing you in 2015. From ilham at mailman.qth.net Fri Feb 13 18:27:43 2015 From: ilham at mailman.qth.net (mfgardner--- via ILHam) Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2015 18:27:43 -0500 Subject: [ILHam] VE Testing in Evanston February 23 Message-ID: <8D215FBCD3E5E29-1C74-5840A@webmail-va015.sysops.aol.com> The Evanston Amateur Radio Community is offering VE testing for all license levels on Monday, February 23, at 6:30 p.m. at the Fire Department Training Room, 909 Lake Street in Evanston. Please contact me by February 16 if you wish to take an exam or exams.73, Marilyn, W9LUOmfgardner at aol.com From ormos at ripco.com Tue Feb 24 15:39:44 2015 From: ormos at ripco.com (Neil R. Ormos N9NL) Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2015 14:39:44 -0600 (CST) Subject: [ILHam] Cook County ARES Net WEDNESDAY 25 February 2015, 9:00 PM CT--146.88 MHz Message-ID: <201502242039.t1OKdi9E008045@shell3.ripco.com> Dear Cook County ARES? Members and Friends: Please join us WEDNESDAY ... 25 February 2015, at 9:00 PM CT... for the monthly Cook County ARES Net on the SARA repeater (146.88 MHz, R-600, PL107.2). All persons with an interest in emergency and public service communications are invited to participate in the Net. You need not be a member of ARES or any other organization. Residents of every county and state are welcome. For more information about Cook County ARES, including an ARES calendar of events, please visit our web site: 73 --Neil Ormos N9NL ARES? District Emergency Coordinator Amateur Radio Emergency Service ARES District 4 (Cook, DuPage, Lake Counties) Email: n9nl /at-sign/ arrl.net From ormos at ripco.com Wed Feb 25 19:41:23 2015 From: ormos at ripco.com (Neil R. Ormos N9NL) Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 18:41:23 -0600 (CST) Subject: [ILHam] Cook County ARES Net WEDNESDAY 25 February 2015, 9:00 PM CT--146.88 MHz Message-ID: <201502260041.t1Q0fNKe002106@shell3.ripco.com> Dear Cook County ARES? Members and Friends: Please join us WEDNESDAY ... 25 February 2015, at 9:00 PM CT... for the monthly Cook County ARES Net on the SARA repeater (146.88 MHz, R-600, PL107.2). All persons with an interest in emergency and public service communications are invited to participate in the Net. You need not be a member of ARES or any other organization. Residents of every county and state are welcome. For more information about Cook County ARES, including an ARES calendar of events, please visit our web site: 73 --Neil Ormos N9NL ARES? District Emergency Coordinator Amateur Radio Emergency Service ARES District 4 (Cook, DuPage, Lake Counties) Email: n9nl /at-sign/ arrl.net