{"id":1265,"date":"2006-07-08T07:50:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-08T07:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ni0l.com\/?p=1265"},"modified":"2006-07-08T07:50:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-08T07:50:00","slug":"boy-scouts-and-amateur-radio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/2006\/07\/08\/boy-scouts-and-amateur-radio\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy Scouts and Amateur Radio"},"content":{"rendered":"

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about Scouts and ham radio. It sounds like there are a handfull of summer camps that have amateur radio stations that are active. I have been meaning to register with the local Boy Scouts of America council as a Radio Merit Badge councelor… but have not done so yet. Scouting is a great program and if you can expose the young Scouts to amateur radio early on, there might be some success in recruiting future hams.<\/p>\n

Check out a new 99 Hobbies interview with Gary Wilson, K2GW. Gary talks about how amateur radio can enrich the Scouting expierence: http:\/\/www.archive.org\/download\/99HobbiesScouting\/99Hk2gwScouts.mp3<\/p>\n

Read a recent story from the ARRL website on Ham Radio Scout Camp Calling Protocol: http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/stories\/2006\/07\/06\/102\/?nc=1<\/p>\n

Also here on QRZ.com: http:\/\/www.qrz.com\/ib-bin\/ikonboard.cgi?s=d43ad1a064622c64adcd3db80b8cb0e4;act=ST;f=3;t=124409<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There’s been a lot of chatter lately about Scouts and ham radio. It sounds like there are a handfull of summer camps that have amateur radio stations that are active. I have been meaning to register with the local Boy Scouts of America council as a Radio Merit Badge councelor… but have not done so … Continue reading “Boy Scouts and Amateur Radio”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9vUOZ-kp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.n0zb.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}