November 2021 - arrl-odv - reflector.arrl.org

[arrl-odv:32984] Looking forward to working with everyone
by Fred Kemmerer 24 Nov '21

24 Nov '21

Good morning, Everyone, I just wanted to say hello. I am looking forward to working with everyone in my new role as New England Division Director. I hope that everyone has a great Thanksgiving. All the Best and 73, Fred (AB1OC) ARRL New England Division Director-Elect ARISS Mentor and Telebridge Station ab1oc(a)arrl.org<mailto:ab1oc@arrl.org>

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[arrl-odv:32985] Re: Happy Thanksgiving
by Fred Kemmerer 24 Nov '21

24 Nov '21

Great news on the new grandfather and grandchild! I hope that you and the folks at HQ and the ARRL Staff have a safe and restful Thanksgiving! Best and 73, Fred (AB1OC) ARRL New England Division Director-Elect ARISS Mentor and Telebridge Station ab1oc(a)arrl.org<mailto:ab1oc@arrl.org> From: arrl-odv <arrl-odv-bounces(a)reflector.arrl.org> on behalf of "Minster, David NA2AA (CEO)" <dminster(a)arrl.org> Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at 12:52 PM To: arrl-odv <arrl-odv(a)arrl.org> Subject: [arrl-odv:32978] Happy Thanksgiving From the Executive team and our entire ARRL HQ staff, Have a safe, healthy, and joyous time these next few days as you celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday! We have much to be thankful for, not the least of which is that we have all found a way to remain healthy during this pandemic. And one of us became a first-time grandfather today! Very 73. David

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[arrl-odv:32981] Test
by Jairam, Ria, N2RJ (Dir, HD) 24 Nov '21

24 Nov '21

I am wondering if my mail from my @arrl.org via outlook are going through to ODV. This is a test. Ria

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[arrl-odv:32977] PSC Meeting Zoom Info, Nov 29, 2021, 0100 UTC
by Michael Ritz 23 Nov '21

23 Nov '21

Keeping costs in mind, the PSC will be holding their next meeting via Zoom, on November 29th, at 5 PM PST, 6 PM MST, 7 PM CST, or 8 PM, EST. For those of you that will be still buzzing with CW in your heads from CQWW this weekend, it will be at "TATT" UTC, (in cut numbers, of course!) I'll post the final agenda on the PSC reflector later on this week, (still working on it), and send to anybody on ODV that asks me for it. Hope everybody has a safe and sane Merry Thanksgiving. (Isn't it all just one big holiday now?) ;-) 73; Mike W7VO --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Meeting: ARRL Programs and Services Committee Meeting Time: Nov 29, 2021, 0100 UTC Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85201112017?pwd=UnZ2OGdrMTFpSW0va29PandpZmhTZz09 Meeting ID: 852 0111 2017 Passcode: 493096 One tap mobile +16699006833,,85201112017#,,,,*493096# US (San Jose) +12532158782,,85201112017#,,,,*493096# US (Tacoma) Dial by your location +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) Meeting ID: 852 0111 2017 Passcode: 493096 Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kqfqGVHRB

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[arrl-odv:32976] Tuesday, Nov 30, 7:30pm, Eastern, IMC interview
by Niswander, Rick 22 Nov '21

22 Nov '21

The last Zoom meeting with the finalists for investment manager will be held next week on Tuesday, November 30, at 7:30pm. Zoom sign in info is below. The firm is Vanguard. K7GM Frederick (Rick) Niswander, PhD, CPA, CGMA Professor of Accounting East Carolina University Greenville, NC 27858 Rick Niswander is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86406808752?pwd=VDFiR0w0emM0UnR0QTZhTHppQjA2Zz09 Meeting ID: 864 0680 8752 Passcode: 187236 One tap mobile +13017158592,,86406808752#,,,,*187236# US (Washington DC) +13126266799,,86406808752#,,,,*187236# US (Chicago) Dial by your location +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) Meeting ID: 864 0680 8752 Passcode: 187236 Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kvFo1cEt3

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[arrl-odv:32975] Monday, November 29, 5pm Eastern, IMC Interview Meeting
by Niswander, Rick 22 Nov '21

22 Nov '21

ODV: A week from today, the IMC will conduct another Zoom interview with one of the final investment management firms. Monday, November 29, at 5pm Eastern. Format will be the same as prior interview meetings. Sign in information is below. The firm is Brown Advisory. Note that the meeting is at 5pm Eastern. K7GM Frederick (Rick) Niswander, PhD, CPA, CGMA Professor of Accounting East Carolina University Greenville, NC 27858 Rick Niswander is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85290819449?pwd=VDUrMEVMWWxYRHVCalp1ZVkxU2x5dz09 Meeting ID: 852 9081 9449 Passcode: 320376 One tap mobile +13126266799,,85290819449#,,,,*320376# US (Chicago) +19294362866,,85290819449#,,,,*320376# US (New York) Dial by your location +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 929 436 2866 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 852 9081 9449 Passcode: 320376 Find your local number: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kkknZ0oTK

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[arrl-odv:32972] Registration for ARRL National Convention / HamCation
by Minster, David NA2AA (CEO) 22 Nov '21

22 Nov '21

To: ARRL Officers, Directors and Vice Directors attending the ARRL National Convention at Orlando HamCation, February 10-13, 2022 This message includes a registration link for Board members who are interested in volunteering as part of the 2022 ARRL National Convention team. Volunteers will each receive an ARRL exhibitor's badge (in lieu of purchasing a HamCation ticket), and ARRL team shirts. The convention will kick off on Thursday, February 10 with a series of day-long ARRL Training Tracks and a National Convention luncheon at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld. HamCation will host the rest of the convention on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 11-13, 2022 at the Central Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Park in Orlando - an 87-acre lakefront fairgrounds. This will mark the 75th anniversary of HamCation! Our shared convention theme is "reDiscover Radio." ARRL will contribute presentations and exhibits organized to build on this theme, encouraging all radio amateurs to develop knowledge and skills in radio technology and radio communication. If you're interested in volunteering, please complete and submit the following online registration form by December 15: https://form.jotform.com/213254214468150. The online registration form will help us organize room reservations, badges, apparel and staffing for the event. Please complete your registration by December 15, so we can meet the deadline for our hotel room block. Even if your plans are not entirely committed, please complete the form with your tentative information so we can develop counts for hotel bookings. The registration form should not be shared with anyone else. If you have a spouse, companion, or other family member accompanying you-and they're interested in volunteering with you-please have them complete a registration form, too (be sure they mention your participation, so we can associate their registration with your own). REGISTRATION: Please complete and submit this online registration form by December 15: https://form.jotform.com/213254214468150 TRAVEL EXPENSES: ARRL Officers, Directors, and the Southeastern Division Vice Director may seek travel expense reimbursement, expensed to their respective ARRL budgets. HOTEL: ARRL's staff team and Board members will be housed at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Orlando at SeaWorld, 10100 International Dr, Orlando, FL 32821. The hotel is 13 miles from Orlando International Airport and 14 miles from the HamCation fairgrounds. Our online registration form will capture your hotel registration information (please don't book directly with the hotel). The room rate is $200 per night, plus 6% occupancy tax and 6.5% sales tax. Our rate includes up to 2 breakfasts per day, the daily resort charge (value $14.95 per room), self-parking (value $18 per day), and guest room wireless internet. HamCation parking will be free, onsite, and no parking passes are necessary. Handicap parking is just east of the east ticket booth. Visit the HamCation website for directions. A list of our staff and program areas for HamCation is included below. Thank you for your cooperation. Please contact us if you have any questions. 73 Bob, NQ1R and Kathleen, KC1MBY - Convention Co-Organizers Bob Inderbitzen, NQ1R - Director of Public Relations and Innovation Kathleen Callahan, KC1MBY - Director of Membership, Marketing and Communications ________________________________ 2022 ARRL National Convention Staff Team Bob Inderbitzen, NQ1R - Convention Co-Organization Kathleen Callahan, KC1MBY - Convention Co-Organization Ed Hare, W1RFI - ARRL Laboratory; Thursday Training Track presenter and staff liaison Paul Cianciolo, W1VLF - ARRL Laboratory Kim McNeill, KM1IPA - ARRL Membership and Store; registration Steve Goodgame, K5ATA - Education & Learning Mike Walters, W8ZY - Field Services and Clubs; Thursday Training Track presenter and staff liaison Bob Naumann, W5OV - Operations Bart Jahnke, W9JJ - Radiosport Jackie Ferreira, KB1PWB - ARRL Membership and Store; Meet the Authors Matt Caruso - ARRL Membership and Store Michael Scharr - ARRL Membership and Store, and freight logistics Regina Galuppi, W3DGI - Development & Foundation Bob Lee, KN6PXS - ARRL News (daily) and editorial coverage for ARRL activities, new product releases, and other editorial needs David Minster, NA2AA, CEO - keynote at Thursday's luncheon, and panelist for ARRL member forum on Saturday Exhibits and Booths * Development and ARRL Foundation * Laboratory * Education & Learning * Field Organization Volunteers * Radio Clubs * meet & greet area (Officers) * Amateur Radio Emergency Service * Radiosport and DXCC - DXCC Card Checking; ARRL Contests and Awards; QSL Bureau * ARRL Store & Membership * Meet the Authors --end--

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[arrl-odv:32971] Membership recognition
by Minster, David NA2AA (CEO) 22 Nov '21

22 Nov '21

Per a Board Standing Order, Directors may at their discretion present the Membership pins for those who are receiving one for 50 years or greater. There is an Excel file attached, sorted by Division and Section with those celebrating. If you see ones that you would like to present personally, please notify Yvette Vinci directly. Thanks David

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[arrl-odv:32970] When Times Were Simpler
by John Robert Stratton 20 Nov '21

20 Nov '21

_______________________________________ John Robert Stratton N5AUS Director West Gulf Division Office:512-445-6262 Cell:512-426-2028 P.O. Box 2232 Austin, Texas 78768-2232 *_______________________________________***

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[arrl-odv:32969] Fwd: Registration is Open for the 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando
by Lee Cooper 20 Nov '21

20 Nov '21

Has anyone seen information on hotel/ travel details for league yet? Lee ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: ARRL <members(a)arrl.org> Date: Sat, Nov 20, 2021, 9:08 AM Subject: Registration is Open for the 2022 ARRL National Convention in Orlando To: <w5lhc01(a)gmail.com> Register early and save! <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> *ARRL’s National Convention kicks off Thursday, February 10, 2022, with a series of day-long ARRL Training Tracks & Luncheon.* *Registration* <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> is now open, and an early bird rate of $75 is in effect through December 15. The Thursday program consists of your choice of all-day workshop, including: - *Contest University*, presenting general contest operations, contesting skills, and many resources and tools to get more out of contesting for beginners and experts. - *Emergency Communications Academy*, an overview of amateur radio response during disasters, message traffic handling, ARES®, AUXCOMM, Winlink, emergency antennas, and emergency power. - *Hands-On Handbook*, this series takes a deeper dive into a handful of topics covered in *The ARRL Handbook*, encouraging you to explore a variety of amateur radio activities. - *Technology Academy*, featuring technical experts in the amateur radio community including ARRL Lab Manager Ed Hare, W1RFI. Registration includes the National Convention Luncheon, featuring a keynote by ARRL CEO David Minster, NA2AA. *REGISTER TODAY* <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> * Early registration rate expires on December 15!* The celebration continues at HamCation® on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, February 11 – 13 at Central Florida Fairgrounds and Expo Park in Orlando — an 87-acre lakefront fairgrounds. *Tickets* <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> are sold separately and are available now. For further details, visit the 2022 ARRL National Convention website at *arrl.org/expo* <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> and the Orlando HamCation website at *hamcation.com* <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…>. *ARRL* *The National Association for Amateur Radio®* 225 Main Street, Newington, CT, 06111-1400 USA Toll-free: 1-888-277-5289 *Manage Email Preferences <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…>* or *Unsubscribe <http://arrl.informz.net/arrl/pages/Copy_of_Unsubscribe_Test_GF?_zs=DOuxl&_z…>* [image: Join] <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> [image: Shop] <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> [image: Social] <http://arrl.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yMzg1NDA1JnA9MSZ1PTUyMDU0Njc2NSZsaT0yM…> [image: email] <members(a)arrl.org%20>

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