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NOW HEAR THIS; AMATEUR RADIO OPERATORS REACH OUT TO THE WORLD.(Neighbors Madison)
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
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July 5, 2007
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Byline: Dyana Smolen Contributing writer
On a recent Saturday afternoon in Oneida, 15 members of the Madison-Oneida Amateur Radio Club gathered at Veterans' Field.
Amid sun and wind, the men constructed tents and shored up antennas in preparation for Field Day, a 24-hour nationwide exercise designed to help amateur radio operators sharpen their emergency-response skills under less-than-optimal conditions.
Sponsored by the American Radio Relay League - the national association for amateur radio - the annual event is held each June and features participants "working" as many stations as possible on amateur bands.
"You listen for other stations, give our call ...
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