Field Day is almost here. I have posted all the BC information I could find. If I missed your event my apologies, please let me know.

Everyone have a safe, and prosperous Field Day event.

Amsat has announced the candidates for the upcoming election. Ballots must be in by Sept 15 2017. For more information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/2017-candidates-for-the-amsat-na-board-of-directors-announced

If you are interested in using computer logging for Field Day 2017 the site below will provide you with some information

http://www.arrl.org/news/computer-logging-specifically-for-arrl-field-day

Gabor Horvath, VE7JH has volunteered to lead Team Canada at this event. To get more information go to

Call for participants 14th IARU High Speed CW Test World Championship

Back again this year is the 13 Colonies Special Event Station from July 1 -7- 2017. For more information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/13-colonies-special-event-returns-july-1-7

An interesting story of collaboration by folks down under. When the satellite was deployed its battery was dead. They had to send “rescue” instructions, and they worked. For more information go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/inspire-2-ground-controllers-turn-to-amateur-radio-rescue-stalled-satellite

The ARRL has announced the W1AW Field Day schedule. To see the schedule go to

http://www.arrl.org/news/w1aw-announces-field-day-bulletin-schedule-1

The Island County Ham group will be set up for Field Day on WhidbeyIsland. They have invited the public to the event. To see the press release go to

Public invited to ham radio operator’s Field Day June 24-25

Australia started with foundation licences several years ago. They are now reviewing that process and its restriction.  They are in the process of doing a survey and the survey provides the rationale for each question…. interesting

https://www.wia.org.au/joinwia/wia/FutureLicenceConditionsConsultationPhase2/