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The ARRL Programs and Services Committee (PSC) has appointed George W. “Bud” Hippisley, W2RU (ex-K2KIR), as the new Eastern Area Chair for the ARRL National Traffic System™ (NTS™) for a 2-year term, effective immediately. The appointment comes 2 days after the ARRL Executive Committee voted to remove NTS Eastern …

The National Weather Service confirms that an EF-0 tornado touched down Tuesday in Howard County, which was hit hard by the massive system. The damage extends from around Lisbon in western Howard County, through Glenelg and ends around Ellicott City. Despite all the tree damage, there were no serious …

Matthew, M0MIE is currently active from Svalbard as JW/M0MIE. Source: DX News

Martin A65DC informs DxCoffee readers: “I am going with friends on an expedition. we will be operating as S79V from Seychelles from 1st to 10th of July. Please visit a6dx.com for all info. If… Source: DX Coffee

Look for AE4FH, KM4LAO, KM4TVU, KD8ZLK and WX4TV to be active as PJ6Y from the Saba QTH of PJ6/NM1Y. QRV on HF bands between August 2-9, 2016. More info here Source: DX World

Frank, 5P2BA, informs DxCoffee readers: “OU0POLIO and DL0POLIO, special event stations, supporting Rotary International awareness campaign, “END POLIO NOW”. Active from Denmark and Germany on… Source: DX Coffee

PJ6Y. Radio Amateurs members of KB8OCP Davel Kalter Memorial Youth DX Adventure Team will be active from Saba Island (IOTA NA-145) 2 – 9 August 2016 as PJ6Y. Source: DX News

Oleg UA1PBA, Slava RD3MX, Alexei RN1ON, Yuri UA1OC and Alex UA1OJL will be active as RK1O/p from Sosnovets island (IOTA: EU-161, RLHA: RLE-045, WLH: LH-1589, ARLHS: ERU-066; RDA: MU-18) on 1-5 July. They plan to operate CW and SSB on 40-10 metres. QSL via RN1ON. Source: DX World

Pascal, HB9EXA (ex-E51EXA) is currently active from Apia, Samoa as 5W0RX. QRV holiday-style, CW. QSL via H/c. Length of stay unknown. Source: DX World

Pascal, HB9EXA (E51EXA) is currently active from Upolu Island, Samoa (IOTA OC-097) as 5W0RX. Source: DX News