This Week in Amateur Radio #1027 Release Date: November 3, 2018 Here is a summary of the news trending this week. This weeks edition is anchored by Chris Perrine, KB2FAF. Will Rogers, K5WLR, Don Hulick, K2ATJ, George W2XBS, and Jessica Bowen, KC2VWX. Produced and edited by W2XBS. Running Time: 1:21:06 Download here: http://bit.ly/TWIAR1027 Trending stories in this weeks bulletin service: 1. VP6D Ducie Island DXpedition Approaches 115,000 Contacts; Weather Forecast Forces Early Shutdown 2. The 13th Annual ARRL On-Line Auction Grosses More than $22,000 3. ARRL Says Manufacturers Wireless Power Transfer for Electric Vehicles Petition is Premature 4. Yasme Foundation Announces Supporting Grant to ARISS and Excellence Awards 5. South African Radio Amateurs Poised to Support Communication as Wildfires Rage 6. FCC Fines Amateur Radio Licensee $25,000 for Operating Unlicensed FM Station 7. New CEO Wants ARRL to Serve All Ages and Amateur Radio Interests 8. Well-Known Contester, Antenna Farmer Paul Bittner, W0AIH, SK 9. ARRL Executive Committee Updated on Regulatory, Governance Issues 10. Hamvention to Host 2019 ARRL National Convention 11. ARRL Contests Landing Page Offers Additional Enhanced and Expanded Content 12. Doreen Bogdan-Martin, KD2JTX, Elected as ITU Telecommunication Development Director 13. RAC welcomes Directors for 2019 Plus these Special Features This Week: Technology News and Commentary with Leo Laporte, W6TWT Working Amateur Radio Satellites with Bruce Paige, KK5DO Foundations of Amateur Radio with Onno Benschop VK6FLAB RAIN: Bob Heil/K9EID - Part One of Three on the History of Heil Microphones Weekly Propagation Forecast ----- 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. This Week in Amateur Radio is heard on the air on nets and repeaters as a bulletin service all across North America, ands all around the world. on amateur radio repeater systems, the low bands, and more. This Week in Amateur Radio is portable too! You can find us among talk radios best on TuneIn.com, or via iTunes and Google Play. We are hosted by various podcast aggregators like Stitcher too. Vist our site for details. You can also stream the program to your favorite digital device by visiting our web site 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.