Our intention was to bring folks together for the 20th annual Michigan Section Outing, a volunteer funded event held at the Woodlands Conference Center and Campgrounds, in Hale Michigan. Due to a collection of issues outside of our control, I am reluctantly making the decision to cancel this event. My apologies for all who looked […]
Category: Michigan Section News
News Briefs from the Section Manager.
W8S On The Air Friday June 29th 2018
From WA8OLD: I just read your latest newsletter , and wanted you to know that at literally the last minute, we have decided to have a special events station to commentate the 350th Anniversary of Sault Ste Marie and the annual Engineers day here on Friday June 29. This event was only plannedl just […]
June 2018 Michigan Section News
Greetings to all the Amateurs of Michigan, Summer is in full swing, and it’s a great time to get on the air! Despite the solar cycle and the ever-changing band conditions, there is plenty of activity on HF. I’ve heard from several folks who have activated various grid squares or state parks, and even a […]
Updates from the State Government Liaison for Michigan WA8QJE Ed Hude
Michigan Retail Sales Tax For purposes of brevity I am providing the following update. During the planning stages for Hamcon 2017, it was discovered that Michigan had 2 retail tax issues that was keeping out of State Vendors away from Amateur Radio Swap and Shop events. The first problem was a retail sales tax […]
April 2018 Michigan Section News
Greetings to the Amateurs of Michigan, The April weather is demonstrating the notion that if you are not happy with the current climate, just wait 5 minutes. Eventually, things will warm up, making it easier to spend more time outside. I have heard many comments either in person or on the air relative to the […]