Newsletters

Lone Star Amateur Radio Association Newsletter offers club members various types of information and events. LSARA newsletters are in a PDF format for downloading.

Two 160-Meter Events in December Give Nod to 1921 Transatlantic Tests
160-meter operators can revel in two opportunities in December that promise to fill the airwaves with activity to test skills and stations on that band. The events take place a century after the Transatlantic Tests of the 1920s, which ushered in the dawn of international amateur radio communication.The annual ARRL 160-Meter Contest begins at 2200 […]
Ward Silver, N0AX, and Frank Donovan, W3LPL, Win the November 2021 QST Cover Plaque Award
IARU Reports Another Over-the-Horizon Radar System is Under Construction in India
New Section Manager Appointed in Maine
Maine Section Manager Robert Gould, N1WJO, has resigned for personal reasons after serving since July 2020. Effective on December 3, ARRL Field Services Manager Mike Walters, W8ZY, has appointed Phil Duggan, N1EP, of Milbridge as interim Section Manager to complete the current term, which ends on June 30, 2022.Duggan is a retired US Navy electronics […]
December 2021 Issue of QST to Mail Mid-Month, Arrive Thanksgiving Week
Due to the widespread paper shortage and related supply chain issues, the December 2021 issue of QST will mail approximately one week later than usual, arriving in homes the week of November 22.ARRL members can read the digital edition of the December issue now, at http://www.arrl.org/qst.
YOTA Month Continues to Expand into the Americas
December is YOTA Month, celebrating and encouraging Youth On the Air. Amateur radio operators who are 25 years old and younger will be on the air as special event stations around the world throughout December in celebration of youth in amateur radio. YOTA Month stations will be on all bands and modes at various times. […]