Category Archives: News
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The Noise Blankers Radio Group HQ has been sparsely populated lately, as many folks have “called in sick” to work the recent DXPeditions. Now that those are in the log, we might actually get some real work done. Hamfest season … Continue reading
Wreaths Across America 2014: Success!
Another public service event is in the books! It’s one of our favorites – National Wreaths Across America Day, where cemeteries across the country decorate the gravesites of U.S. military veterans with a wreath. The Wreaths Across America organization leads … Continue reading
Field Day Plans 2014
The Noise Blankers Radio Group will be at the WR5P club station using emergency power. And once again, we will present a high-energy, multimedia view of what it’s like to work field day. This will include a live webcam (with … Continue reading
Dayton Hamvention: SUCCESS
Kevin K5KVN and Andy K5PO can now check “Dayton” off of their ham radio bucket list. This was the first trip to Hamvention for both, and it was a memorable one. Along the way, the guys were on 146.520 using … Continue reading
The Noise Blankers Go To Dayton!
The Noise Blankers have packed their bags and loaded up the Tahoe. Be on the lookout for the Noise Blankers at Hamvention in Dayton, Ohio, this weekend! Kevin K5KVN and Andy K5PO are representing the group, taking in the sights, … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Baby
What do you get a ham radio humor website that has everything? A cake with a Baofeng candle! A year has gone by since we started HamHijinks.com. In that first year, we: Published 93 HILARIOUS stories. Deleted 3,538 spam comments. … Continue reading
Wreaths, Radios and Road Cones
The Noise Blankers decided it was high time to do some more public service. So, for the second year in-a-row, we volunteered to coordinate parking at the Fayetteville, Arkansas, Wreaths Across America event on December 14, 2013. It was much … Continue reading
When We Were Granted ARRL Affiliation
Once again, the phone rang. And just like the last time, it was first thought to be a prank call. However, today it wasn’t money they wanted to give us. It was perpetual friendship. As of today, the Noise Blankers … Continue reading
Ham Hijinks QSYs To New Web Site
When we launched Ham Hijinks in January 2013, we had no idea what we were doing. And that still holds true today. Now eight months into it, we’ve decided to give her a makeover. A brand new Ham Hijinks website … Continue reading
Arkansas QSO Party: September 14
Our friends at Amateur Radio Klub of the Arkansas Northwest (ARKAN) are coordinating the 2013 Arkansas QSO Party. This is your chance to work some rare DX, Arkansas style. The Noise Blankers will be working the party from individual home … Continue reading
