October 26, 2024

YACHT NEWS for October 26, 2024
Young Amateurs Communications Ham Team K8KDZ
Connecting Young Hams, Creating Friendships, Expanding the Voice of Youth in Amateur Radio
Inspiring Youth With Enjoyment & Technology of Amateur Radio
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Sailing Through Radio Waves & Making a Difference
website https://yachtyouth.net
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NET REVIEW… Good group for the Youth Net… young hams connecting:  KI5KGE, KJ5EWP, KJ7AGQ, KJ7MPQ, VK6TRF, VK3JFR, AC1QD, KN6ULC, WV4AM.  Also stopping by:  KE2AVB i/o, AG5QU, K4KDP, KF4RHZ, VU2MDA, KA9ARZ

CHAT SESSIONS…  
Monday:  Heard from, KI8AN, KJ7AGQ, KF8AMV, WV4AM, K8FI, KF8AMV 3rd party Andy, N3AHC.  Also heard from K3TEL i/o and VU2MDA.
Tuesday:  KJ7AGQ, WV4AM, KF8AMV, KI8AN, KE8ZYD.  also checking in were VU2MDA, K3TEL, K8LK
*Anyone interested in running the Thursday chat session?  Wonderful opportunity to experience being a net control. 

YOUTH DREAM RIG CONTEST…  Here is something all you young hams should consider  https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1093435432788083&set=a.509709434494022

SCR ACTIVITY… Ian KI8AN working the Oct. 2024 School Club Roundup from a world class station

YACHT YOUTH RECEIVES UPDATED VANITY CALL…  Jacob ex KW4JAM, KA4JAM is now WV4AM.  https://www.qrz.com/db/wv4am
Check out his huge QRZ page.  Outstanding profile of a top young ham.

CQ WORLDWIDE SSB CONTEST  This weekend … https://cqww.com/?  fbclid=IwY2xjawGEwaVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHTS_ybB67ErCi9Ny5pQgreVENustjFrDFEMnkABo4QSHBlMPr4cSvbJG1w_aem_UWo2zCJiPLtkOg7TB5UU_w

YOUNGEST HAM… 
Check out this YL, only 8 years old  https://qrz.com/db/yd1nav
I wrote her an email and invited her to check out YACHT.  She is one of the youngest hams on Earth.

HAM RADIO & HURRICANES… A blessing in times of severe weather systems  https://undark.org/2024/10/14/hurricanes-disrupt-phone-service-amateur-radio-comes/

KANDY NET… I will be net control for our local 2 meter net on Sunday Oct. 27 and would appreciate a few YACHT check ins.  That’s the W8PIF-R system 481872.


73,
Ed Engleman KG8CX