March 2022 Business Meeting Minutes
- Meeting called to order by President Eli K0PPE at 19:02, March 18, 2022
- 21 members in attendence
May Contest Corral
The May 2022 Contest Corral is available for download from the ARRL Contest Calendar page.
ARRL's On The Air -- Episode 28
In this episode of ARRL’s monthly On The Air podcast: “Should you invest in a Digital Multimeter (DMM)? As it turns out, a DMM doesn’t have to be expensive and it is more useful than you might imagine.”1
World Amateur Radio Day Is April 18
World Amateur Radio Day (WARD) is the birthday of the International Amateur Radio Union (IARU); the worldwide federation of national amateur radio organizations.
WARD is also an opportunity to celebrate Amateur Radio and to raise its visibility through outreach activities.
FCC Application Fee Will Not Apply to License Upgrades
On April 4, 2022, ARRL News reported:
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) staff has clarified in response to an ARRL request that the new $35 application fee will not apply to most license modifications, including those to upgrade anamateur radio licensee’s operator class and changes to club station trustees. The FCC staff explained that the new fees will apply only to applications for a new license, renewal, rule waiver, or a new vanity call sign. As previously announced, the new fees take effect on April 19, 2022.
