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Bruce Miller, kc7iay
Public Information Coordinator
Western Washington Section
American Radio Relay League
Box 31134 Seattle, WA 98103
206-903-9677 Fax: 425-988-9550
Western Washington Hams in the News

'Purists' keeping Morse code alive, Seattle P-I, June 25, 2001
Northwest Life & Times, August, 2001
Radio Ichiro, Seattle Times, October 18, 2001
Ham Radios -- If All Else Fails, KING TV, November 5, 2001
Raiders skip around the world, via radio waves, Central Kitsap Reporter, February 19, 2002


Communications Academy 2003: March 2003, Seattle

Communications Academy 2003 is a two-day training conference for volunteer communicators. Full information and online registration at www.commacademy.org.

Field Day 2002: June 22-23, 2002, Seattle

Washington State Recognizes Amateur Radio Emergency Service
Field Day Western Washington

Hams in Action after September 11th, 2002 in NYC

An excellent eight-page article is available in PDF format. Right click here to download. Left click to read in your browser.

Files of interest to Western Washington hams.

If the file is in PDF form, you will need to use an Acrobat PDF reader. These readers are free and there is one for most operating systems, which allows nearly anyone to download the document and print it out as though it were printed from the original application. PDF readers can be downloaded from Adobe's web site.

Washington State RACES plan. Click here to go to the WA State web page. Several formats are available.

The Ghost in the Computer: Radio Frequency Interferance and the Doctrine of Federal Preemption by Ralph H. Brock. PDF file. Click here to download. Excellent reading for hams who want insight into how FCC laws and regulations prevent local attempts to regulate radio frequency interference -- protecting ham operators from lawsuits.

Critique of 1996/1997 Winter Storm Disaster, prepared by the Emergency Management Section of Seattle Police Department. Click here to download.