11/21/2024

�ARRL[1]� The National Association for Amateur Radio� has two closures coming up for our headquarters in Newington, Connecticut:

ARRL will close early at 12 PM Eastern Standard Time (1700 UTC) on Thursday, November 21, 2024.�The ARRL Headquarters lobby and�store, as well as W1AW, will be open to visitors from 8 AM to 12 PM EST on Thursday. There will be no interruptions to the W1AW bulletins or code practice transmissions. W1AW will follow its�regular transmitting schedule[2]. Additionally, there will be no interruption to the West Coast�Qualifying Run[3]�(K9JM) scheduled at 0500 UTC on November 21. The ARRL Headquarters lobby &�store, and W1AW will be re-open to visitors at 8 AM EST (1300 UTC) on Friday, November 22.

ARRL will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving on Thursday and Friday, November 28 - 29, 2024.�There will be no W1AW bulletins, code practice, or visitor operations during that time. ARRL Headquarters will reopen on Monday, December 2, 2024, at 8 AM EST (1300 UTC).

During the closures, members are encouraged to use the ARRL website, www.arrl.org[4], for membership renewals, publication purchases, and to access most benefits, services, and programs.�

We wish you and yours a happy holiday, and we're thankful for your membership and support!


[1] http://www.arrl.org/
[2] http://www.arrl.org/w1aw-operating-schedule
[3] http://www.arrl.org/qualifying-run-schedule
[4] http://www.arrl.org/

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