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ANNOUNCEMENTS

JANUARY 2020

WORLDWIDE — To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the CW Operators’ Club will hold a month-long on air event in January beginning 0000 UTC January 1 through 2359 UTC January 31 urging all hams to make CW contacts with members to accumulate points. Amateurs will be active on all bands so work as many members and club calls as possible. Logs should be emailed to <anniversarylogs@cwops.org>. Website: <http://cwops.org>.

WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN — The West Allis Radio Amateur Club will hold the 48th Annual Midwinter Swapfest from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday, January 4 at the Waukesha County Expo Arena, 1000 Northview Road (County Trunk FT). Contact: Erwin, WI9EV, (262) 271-0630. Email: <wi9ev@wi.rr.com>. Website: <www.warac.org>.

will hold from 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, January>. Website: <>. Talk-in 146.700-(PL 91.5). VE exams.

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