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Radio Club Argentino’s Centennial
I’m pleased to congratulate Radio Club Argentino on its first centennial, both on my behalf and on behalf of the IARU Region 2 Executive Committee. The histories of our organizations are closely linked. Radio Club Argentino is the only organization of …
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CQ World-Wide Contest Youth Category — An Opportunity for Young Operators
The annual CQ World-Wide Phone (Oct 30 – 31) and CW contests (Nov 27 – 28) are great opportunities for young operators to get on the air and contact DX stations from all over the world. This year is special …
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IARU-R2 IN ALERT ABOUT TODAY’S EARTHQUAKE IN HAITI
According to preliminary information from the United States Geological Survey (USGS), on the morning of today at 12:29 UTC, an earthquake measuring 7.2 degrees on the Richter scale occurred about 12 km NE of Saint-Louis du Sud and 33 km …
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Chilean Defense Minister recognizes work of radio amateurs
July 30, 2021 Prepared by José Arturo Molina, YS1MS, IARU-R2 Vicepresident Source: Radio Club de Chile Baldo Prokurica, CE1JIU, is the Chilean National Defense Minister; he has also been a radio amateur since 1980. In a QSO recently held between Prokurica and …
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Family of Reinaldo Leandro, YV5AM (SK), receives “Michael J. Owen, VK3KI Memorial Award”
Last July 17, 2021, in Miami, Florida, relatives of IARU-R2 former president Reinaldo Leandro received the “Michael J. Owen, VK3KI Memorial Award” from Ramón Santoyo, XE1KK, IARU-R2 current president. The award is granted by the IARU Administrative Committee as the …
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