If you would like to receive Kansas ham radio news sent from Orlan's Cook's desk,
please contact him. Send your news article, event promotions, SK notices, information
for the new and old ham alike. Orlan will put it in his Newsletter. Deadline is the 6th
of the month. Just e-mail Orlan at w0oyh@arrl.net and say "Orlan, put me on your KAR
mailing list!" He will be happy to do so!
Kansas Amateur Radio News Extra expands in October with the monthly addition of the SATERN Western Mo/Kansas Division Newsletter. Please check it out and welcome SATERN to our collection of noteworthy Kansas ham publications!
To promote "The Amateur Radio Service" as a public
service as stated and created by an act of Congress.
To publicly recognize Kansas Hams who do exceptional things in
the interest of public service.
Recognize those Kansas Ham Radio operators who have
volunteered to dedicate their time and radio equipment to serve their neighbors,
community, state, and country in the event of an emergency or disaster.
Recognize those hams who weekly train to be ready to serve
through the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES), the National Traffic System (NTS) and
other public services.
Recognize hams whose public service activities are felt
state-wide, beyond their city limits and beyond.
Recognize Special Service Clubs (SSC), committed to doing more
than a normal club to further ham radio.