This Week in Amateur Radio #1009 Here is a summary of the news trending this week, June 23, 2018. This weeks edition is anchored by Rich Lawrence, KB2MOB, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, Will Rogers, K5WLR, and Jessica Bowen, KB2VWX. Produced and edited (and a little anchoring too the week) by W2XBS. Running Time: 1:16:56 Trending stories in this weeks news service: 1. Attendance Holds Steady at Hamvention 2018 2. Baker is Brutal! KH1/KH7Z DXpedition Team Reports 3. ARRL Field Day 2018 Participants Have Fun Despite Dicey HF Conditions 4. World Radiosport Team Championship 2018: The Other Ham Radio Event of the Summer 5. Canada Day Contest is Sunday, July 1 (UTC) Plus these Special Features This Week: National Grid Chase Contest Update with Steve Ford WB8IMY and Bart Jahnke, W9JJ Tower Climbing and Antenna Safety with Greg Stoddard, KF9MP Ancient Amateur Archives with Bill Continelli, W2XOY - "Fallen Flags A Look at "Swan Radio Corporation" Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT RAIN: Sholto Fischer/K7TMG, who works at West Mountain Radio, on working HF Packet and dsigital modes Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige KK5DO Weekly Propagation Forecast Report w/ WB8IMY ----- Website: http://www.twiar.net Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/twiari/ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/twiar Google+: http://bit.ly/Gplus-TWIAR RSS News: http://twiar.net/twiar.rss TuneIn: http://bit.ly/TuneIn-TWIAR Automated: http://twiar.net/TWIARHAM.mp3 (Static file, changed weekly) ----- Visit our website at www.twiar.net for program audio, and daily for the latest amateur radio and technology news. Air This Week in Amateur Radio on your repeater! Built in ident breaks every 10 minutes for you to legally identify your station. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, and all around the world. on amateur radio repeater systems, the low bands, and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too on your favorite digital device. You can find us among talk radios best on TuneIn.com, or via iTunes and Google Play. The program can also be found on YouTube, RoKu, Apple TV, and Chromecast, the podcast is also available on Blubrry Podcast Hosting, Stitcher, and we are historically archived by The Internet Archive. We are also hosted by various podcast aggregators. Vist our site for details. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device directly from our own web site. Visit us today at www.twiar.net. This Week in Amateur Radio is produced by Community Video Associates in upstate New York, and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. If you would like to volunteer with us as a news anchor or special segment producer please get in touch with us via our Facebook group. Search for us under This Week in Amateur Radio. Or, send an email to our Executive Producer at [email protected]. Follow our special groups on FaceBook and Twitter! Search for This Week in Amateur Radio.