RAC Bulletin 120512

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RAC Ontario Section Bulletin for May 12, 2012

NATIONAL NEWS

1. RAC E-mail Bulletins

The Radio Amateurs of Canada National Bulletin Service will email to
you any breaking news items that are of interest to Canadian
Amateurs. This could be frequencies being used for international
emergency that you need to stay clear of, or it could be information
on a new frequency assignment. To learn how to subscribe for free go
to rac.eton.ca/racbullemail.htm

-- The RAC Report

ONTARIO SECTION NEWS

2. CANWARN Training May 26 - 27

CANWARN training will be held:

In Belleville on Saturday May 26, at 10 AM, at the Belleville Library
Conference Room, 254 Pinnacle Street.

Near Sudbury on Saturday May 26, at 9 AM, at the Lionel E. Lalonde
Centre, 239 Montee Principale, in Azilda.

In Espanola on Sunday May 27, at 1 PM, at the Pinewood Inn, 378
Centre St.

In Elliot Lake on Sunday May 27, at 7 PM, at the Renaissance Centre,
20 Veterans Way.

To register for any CANWARN training session, please send an email to
geoff.coulson (at) ec.gc.ca

-- Geoff Coulson, Environment Canada

ITEMS OF INTEREST

3. Museum Ships Weekend

The worldwide Museum Ships Weekend Event will be held from 0000Z
June 2nd through 2359Z June 3rd. Last year 83 ships in 13 countries
around the world participated in the event. Operators that work at
least 15 different ships are eligible for a certificate. For a list
of ships, suggested frequencies, and other information, visit
www.nj2bb.org/museum

-- AMSAT News

4. Learn CW Online

Fabian, DJ1YFK, offers the "Learn CW Online" web site. LCWO is a
Morse Code learners program for all levels of expertise. It's free
of charge and no installation is needed -- just internet access.
Find it at www.lcwo.net.

-- Glenn Killam, VE3GNA

5. CircuitLab Online

CircuitLab Editor is a free online application for designing,
testing, editing, and sharing electronic circuits. It's intended
for students, educators and engineers, and hobbyists, to test
circuit designs before breadboarding. It's web-based, so all you need
is Internet and a web browser. Find it at www.circuitlab.com.

-- ARRL Web