12/21/2020Tom Sly, WB8LCD, of Kent, has been appointed as the Ohio Section Manager, effective January 1, 2021. Sly will assume the seat that incumbent Section Manager Scott Yonally, N8SY, is vacating to become Great Lakes Division Vice Director, after serving as Ohio Section Manager since 2014. Sly was appointed by ARRL Radiosport and Field Services Manager Bart Jahnke, W9JJ, after consulting with Great Lakes Division Director Dale Williams, WA8EFK. The Section Manager appointment extends through September 30, 2022. Sly is an ARRL Life Member and has served as Ohio Section Affiliated Club Coordinator since 2017. He is past president of…
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Amazon Smile
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XWARN Christmas Party 2020
After some deliberation, we have decided to have the XWARN party. We have a place. We believe that we can arrange tables to maintain adequate separation. We have some games to play. Why not? There are several uncertainties. We could be banned from meeting due to recent increases in infection rates. We understand that many members will choose to avoid the risk associated with gathering together. Typically, we get just over three dozen people at the December party, but it seems unlikely that we will have that big of a group. So here is what I suggest: Plan to arrive…
May Monthly Meeting
We will once again hold our monthly meeting as an informal net on our repeater, 147.165, tomorrow, May 11th, at 7:30pm. Hope to talk to you all tomorrow! 73,Elizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJPresident, XWARN
New Well-Being Net
Hello Fellow Hams! Our XWARN wellbeing net that was held in place of our monthly meeting was an overwhelming success. Many expressed interest in having additional net meetings. I’m happy to announce that we will hold another net this Monday, April 27th at 7:30pm. The format will be the same and Janese, KD8DGB, has once again agreed to be our net control. You do not have to be an XWARN member to participate; all hams are welcome!! Until Monday, 73 deElizabeth Klinc, KE8FMJXWARN President
