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01/05/2016 | ARRL Board of Directors to Elect New President, Officers at January Meeting

The ARRL Board of Directors’ annual meeting in mid-January will mark the beginning of a changing of the guard for the League.
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10/22/2015 | AO-85 Enthusiasm Prevails at AMSAT 2015 Space Symposium and Annual Meeting

Excitement and enthusiasm over the recently launched Fox-1A CubeSat, now known as AO-85, permeated the just-concluded AMSAT 2015 Space Symposium and Annual Meeting.
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07/20/2015 | ARRL Board Approves Dues Hike, HF Band Plan, 2016 National Parks Centennial Event

Meeting over the weekend in Windsor, Connecticut, the ARRL Board of Directors has approved a $10 increase in the League’s annual dues rate, effective January 1, 2016.
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01/27/2015 | ARRL Technical Advisor, Author, AMRAD President Emeritus André Kesteloot, N4ICK, SK

ARRL Technical Advisor, Author, AMRAD President Emeritus André Kesteloot, N4ICK, SK.
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12/06/2011 | Space Pioneer Jack Townsend, W3PRB (SK)

John W. “Jack” Townsend, Jr, W3PRB, of Cabin John, Maryland, passed away October 29 due to complications from lung cancer. He was 87. Townsend -- an ARRL member -- was a rocket and satellite pioneer who was influential in creating the first meteorological
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09/22/2011 | Yaesu Donates FT DX 5000 Transceiver to W1AW

Thanks to the generosity of Yaesu, W1AW, the Hiram Percy Maxim Memorial Station, now boasts Yaesu’s premier transceiver -- an FT DX 5000 and SM-5000 Station Monitor. Dennis Motschenbacher, K7BV, Executive Vice President for Yaesu’s Amateur Radio Sales Div
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11/15/2010 | John Champa, K8OCL (SK)

John Champa, K8OCL, of Richardson, Texas, passed away from complications of cancer on Friday, November 12. He was 66. An ARRL Life Member, Champa was the former Chairman of the ARRL HSMM (High Speed Multimedia) Working Group and Executive Vice President o
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03/01/2010 | TAPR President Emeritus Dr David Toth, VE3GYQ (SK)

Dr David Toth, VE3GYQ -- President Emeritus of Tucson Amateur Packet Radio (TAPR) -- passed away Friday, February 26after a long battle with cancer. He was 55. A resident of Spencerville, Ohio, Toth served as a Director and Executive Vice President of TAP
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