ARRL New England Division Director Fred Hopengarten, K1VR, and Vice Director Phil Temples, K9HI, will be busy on the speaking circuit over the next few weeks.
Fred and Phil will participate in an ARRL Forum at the Vermont Ham Radio Convention (“HAM-CON”) on February 27, 2021. According to the official program description, “This live meeting with our New England Division Director and Vice Director will focus on ARRL direction, hashed out at the recent ARRL Board meeting in January. Discussion will include the new FCC fees and requirements, loss of the 3.4 GHz band and any other topics brought up in the meeting.”
Phil Temples, K9HI, will be the featured speaker at the Barnstable (MA) Amateur Radio Club on March 1.
On March 6, 2021, the Maine Virtual Hamfest will feature Phil, K9HI, and Maine Section Manager Bob Gould, N1WJO at the ARRL Forum. They will discuss what’s going on at the division and state level. Later that same day, Phil will present to Nantucket (MA) Amateur Radio Association members at their quarterly meeting online.