Pennsylvania QSO Party

1600Z, Oct 8 to 0500Z, Oct 9 and 1300Z-2200Z, Oct 9

http://www.hornucopia.com/contestcal/contestdetails.php?ref=153

US House to Act on Amateur Radio Parity Act Bill, H.R. 1301

Source: www.arrl.org

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/us-house-to-act-on-amateur-radio-parity-act-bill-h-r-1301

Reduced Posting Activity During September

Due to scheduling there will be a reduction in posts during September. Normal posting will resume by October 1st.

(Philadelphia) National Preparedness Month exercise Sept 17th. #NatlPrep

Source: @PhilaOEM

https://alpha.phila.gov/posts/oem/2016-08-25-we-need-you-city-looking-for-volunteers-for-large-scale-exercise/?platform=hootsuite

(Tioga Co) USGS Reports 1.4 Magnitude Earthquake near Wellsboro, Pa

Source: northcentralpa.com

http://www.northcentralpa.com/local-news/usgs-reports-14-magnitude-earthquake-near-wellsboro-pa

Amateur Radio Volunteers Still Needed in Louisiana

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/amateur-radio-volunteers-still-needed-in-louisiana

FEMA Teaming with Amateur Radio Clubs to Present Preparedness Information

http://www.arrl.org/news/view/fema-teaming-with-amateur-radio-clubs-to-present-preparedness-information

AUG.09 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 22:05 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 10:02 PM
Duration: 3 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 33°
Approach: 10° above NW
Departure: 32° above NE

AUG.08 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 21:19 and 22:55 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 9:19 PM
Duration: 3 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 15°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 10° above NE

Time: 10:55 PM
Duration: 1.5 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 24°
Approach: 10° above NW
Departure: 24.1° above NW

How to Track the ISS with Heavens-Above.com - or any other satellite like SO-50, AO-85, etc.

http://www.reddit.com/r/amateurradio/comments/4w3wn3/how_to_track_the_iss_with_heavensabovecom_or_any/

AUG.05 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 20:45 and 22:22 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 8:45 PM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 11° above NNW
Departure: 10° above NNE

Time: 10:22 PM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 14°
Approach: 12° above N
Departure: 12° above NE

AUG.04 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 21:38 and 23:15 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 9:38 PM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 10° above NNE

Time: 11:15 PM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 16°
Approach: 15° above N
Departure: 16° above N

AUG.01 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 21:05 and 22:42 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 9:05 PM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 20°
Approach: 20° above NNW
Departure: 11° above NNE

Time: 10:42 PM
Duration: 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 11° above N
Departure: 10° above NNE

JULY.30 (Howard Co. MD) FLASH FLOODING: Police/Fire radio LIVE

You can listen to it...

• Using your computer by going to http://www.bbscanner.com/listen.php?id=35917

• Using an Android phone or tablet using the Scanner Radio app ( https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scannerradio )

• Using an iPhone or iPad using the Scanner Radio Deluxe app ( https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/scanner-radio-deluxe/id498405045?mt=8 )

JULY 29 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 00:38, 22:07 and 23:44 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 00:38 AM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 10°
Approach: 10° above NNE
Departure: 10° above NNE

Time: 10:07 PM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 22°
Approach: 22° above NNW
Departure: 10° above NNE

Time: 11:44 PM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 11° above N
Departure: 10° above NNE

(West Ft Hood, Tx) Reserve Signal Soldiers save Gov't big dollars by communication cable installation

https://www.army.mil/article/172057/reserve_signal_soldiers_save_big_dollars_installing_communication_cables

JULY 27 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 02:22, 03:58, 22:13 and 23:54 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 2:22 AM
Duration: 3 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 14°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 11° above NE

Time: 3:58 AM
Duration: 6 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 53°
Approach: 10° above NW
Departure: 12° above ESE

Time: 10:13 PM
Duration: 6 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 39°
Approach: 10° above WSW
Departure: 11° above NE

Time: 11:54 PM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 12°
Approach: 12° above N
Departure: 10° above NNE

JULY 24 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 01:48, 03:25 and 05:00 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 1:48 AM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 11° above N

Time: 3:25 AM
Duration: 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 13°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 13° above N

Time: 5:00 AM
Duration: 6 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 45°
Approach: 10° above NW
Departure: 11° above ESE

JULY 23 (Montgomery Co SouthEast PA) 01:07, 02:41 and 04:17 INTL. SPACE STATION - Orbit Reports

Time: 1:07 AM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 12°
Approach: 12° above NNE
Departure: 10° above NNE

Time: 2:41 AM
Duration: less than 1 minute
Maximum Elevation: 11°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 11° above N

Time: 4:17 AM
Duration: 2 minutes
Maximum Elevation: 17°
Approach: 10° above NNW
Departure: 17° above NNE

ARRL Sections - Eastern Pennsylvania

http://www.arrl.org/Groups/view/eastern-pennsylvania