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												Feature 05/08/2009 | ARRL In Action: What Have We Been Up to Lately?This feature -- including convenient Web links to useful information -- is a concise monthly update of some of the things ARRL is doing on behalf of its members. This installment covers the month of April. 
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												05/07/2009 | Houston Representative Introduces Amateur Radio Bill in CongressOn Wednesday, April 29, Representative Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX) introduced HR 2160, the Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 in the US House of Representatives. This bill, if passed, would "promote and encourage the 
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												04/29/2009 | ARRL Continuing Education Online Course RegistrationRegistration remains open through Sunday, May 24, 2009 for these online course sessions that begin on Friday, June 5, 2009: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 1; Radio Frequency Interference; Antenna Design and 
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												04/15/2009 | ARRL Continuing Education Online Course RegistrationRegistration remains open through Sunday, April 19, 2009 for these online course sessions beginning on Friday, May 1, 2009: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Level 1; Radio Frequency Interference; Antenna Design and 
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												04/15/2009 | California Teen Is 2009 Goldfarb Scholarship RecipientIn April 2009, the ARRL Foundation Board of Directors voted unanimously to award the prestigious William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship to Dean LaBarba, KI6CUX, of Long Beach, California. LaBarba will graduate from Woodrow Wilson High School this year w 
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												04/07/2009 | New ARRL Advanced Emergency Communications Course in the WorksOver the past several months, ARRL staff have been reviewing the Amateur Radio Emergency Communications online course program and have decided to combine two of the three Emergency Communications courses. According to ARRL Education Services Manager Debra 
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												04/01/2009 | Dayton Amateur Radio Association Announces 2009 Award WinnersThe Dayton Amateur Radio Association (DARA), host of the Dayton Hamvention®, has announced the winners of their three 2009 annual receive awards -- 2009 Amateur of the Year, the Technical Excellence Award and the Special Achievement Award -- at the an 
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												Feature 03/30/2009 | The Amateur Amateur: Packet, Part 1I never had much interest in packet radio. It was just one of those "other" modes that was fine for other people, but held no relevance for me. And then one day I looked around my shack and realized that packet had crept in and taken over. There 
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![Dean LaBarba, KI6CUX, is the recipient of the 2009 William R. Goldfarb Memorial Scholarship. He enters Westmont College in the fall where he intends to study neurology. [Photo courtesy of the LaBarba Family]](/img/122x89/News/nms_830.jpg)






