Net News
2012 Picnic
A new site has been selected for the 2012 Picnic which will be held on April 21, 2012 at Beyersville just outside of Taylor in the SPJST Lodge Hall number 48 on FM 619. Maps and hotel motel info are now available on the Picnic Page. To see how the new site was selected see the following PDF. You may also Google 10450 FM 619 Beyersville TX for more pictures and maps. We hope everyone enjoys this new site.
Another Silent Key
Long time net member Al WB5HZQ became a SK on January 1, 2012. His obituary is on the History/Silent Key page.
Silent Key
Another Net member has become a Silent Key. Jim KA5RHZ of Arp became a SK on December 21, 2011. His obituary is on the History/Silent Key page. We will miss Jim.
Our Sympathy
Our sympathy to Carl K5BBA on the lose of his xyl Brenda on December 17.
New Training Update
The Traffic Handling booklet has been updated with some additional information. See the Training Page.
On the air Traffic Training
Continues
The response to the on the air training has been good so it will continue until further notice. The training will be held on the first Wednesday and the following Saturday of each month at 9:30 and 12 noon. The training material that will be followed is available on this site under training.
New on the Site
New items on the Training page are a Third Party Traffic list for traffic going outside the US and a type-able radiogram for recording traffic using the computer.