Saturday, December 21, 2013

Ham Radio....Emergency Communications use worldwide for communities, villages, and home use.

http://hamradiouniversity.org/


Our 15th annual event!
Sunday, January 5, 2014
Briarcliffe College
1055 Stewart Ave
Bethpage, NY 11714
Spreading Ham Radio Knowledge and Know How
"A day of education to share ideas, experiences, knowledge and fellowship among Amateur Radio operators"
Featuring
Keynote Speaker
Mike Lisenco N2YBB
ARRL Hudson Division Director
Suggested donation $3 - no preregistration is required!
Doors open at 7:30 AM with first forums at 9:00 AM
HRU 2010 on YouTube
Please contact us atinfo@HamRadioUniversity.org for further info.



HRU 2014 Chairman
Tom Carrubba KA2D

Past Chairmen
Tom Carrubba KA2D 2011-present
Neil Heft KC2KY 2007-2010
George Tranos N2GA 2003-2006
Phil Lewis N2MUN 2000-2002 
HRU 2014 Committee
Tom Carrubba KA2D
Gary Lindtner KB2BSL
Diane Ortiz K2DO
Lance Aue KA2EJD
George Tranos N2GA
John Melfi W2HCB
Art Altarac WA2KXE
Neil Heft KC2KY
Phil Lewis N2MUN
Rich Rosner N2STU
Nancy Rosner N2TKA
Jerry Abrams WB2ZEX
Richie Cetron K2KNB
Mike Lisenco N2YBB

ARRL New York City / Long Island
Section Convention

Jim Mezey W2KFV, Section Manager

Sponsoring Club
Great South Bay ARC

Door Prize Donors
The HRU Committee thanks the following organizations for their generous donation
Amateur Electronic Supply (AES)
AMSAT - Radio Amateur Satellite Corporation
ARRL
CheapHam.com
CQ Magazine
DX Engineering
Elk Antennas
Ham Radio Outlet
Kings County Repeater Association
MFJ Enterprises
Quicksilver Radio Products
Radio Oasis
The RF Connection
Ten-Tec
Universal Radio Inc.
West Mountain Radio
Materials for the Connectors workshop donated from the Norm Wesler K2YEW Education fund administered by LIMARC


NEW for 2014
Volunteers needed for setup
On Saturday, January 4, the HRU Committee will be setting up for the event between 2 and 4 PM. We could use some volunteers to help us! Please contact us via email at:info@hamradiouniversity.org to let us know if you can help us!


Briarcliffe College Room Layout

Friday, December 20, 2013

President's Young African Leaders Initiative









The Washington Fellowship  
for Young Leaders 
"No matter how old you grow, I say to all of you today, don't lose those qualities of youth-your imagination, your optimism, your idealism. Because the future of the continent is in your hands."  


   - President Barack Obama, South Africa, June 2013                 
          
 
The Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders is a flagship program of President Obama's Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking. Fellowships will provide outstanding young leaders with the opportunity to hone their skills at a U.S. university, and support their professional development after they return home.Learn More 



THE PROGRAM

Individuals who have already demonstrated leadership in the public, private or non-profit sector are ideal candidates for the Washington Fellowship. Applicants should have significant professional experience and a proven record in leading and promoting positive change in their organizations, institutions, and communities. Apply today!

Eligible candidates must be:
  • Citizens of, and residents in, a sub-Saharan African country
  • Proficient in spoken, and written English
  • Between the ages of 25 and 35 years old at the time of application 
  • Individuals holding U.S. citizenship or permanent residency in the United States are not eligible












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