Magnetic declination is the difference between true north and magnetic
north (important when using a compass.) Here is a URL that will talk
about it in some detail.
MAGNETIC DECLINATION FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
by Chris M. Goulet, Alberta, Canada
Version 4.4, October, 2001.
http://www.geocities.com/magnetic_declination/
Subject: Third Annual Pizza Party...
Let's get together for the Holidays. We need some Christmas
cheer and some great company. Everyone is welcome to attend. It
won't be Christmas without seeing our friends. Sooooooo let's
take some time out for each other.
**********************PIZZA PARTY**************************
Non-Host Pizza (buy your own)
They also have a salad bar and sandwiches.
Place: Rusty's
Address: 270 Storke Rd.
Goleta, CA
Time: 1 PM to 4 PM.
Date: 12/16/2001
Bring someone or come by yourself.
Let's make the last party in 2001 a good one.
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
This get together will be in conjunction with the Santa Barbara
Amateur Radio Club and the WB6OBB repeater system.
SEE YOU SOON WB6OBB and KA6RPN
Call for more info
966-7060
_________________________________________________________________
***** Remember, an out of tune piano makes noise, not music! *****
call, (805) 966-7060 .
E-MAIL: dennis(a)rain.org .
*** Bye from the Paradise Playground of the Pacific Beaches.
*** Dennis Schwendtner *** WB6OBB ***
*** http://www.rain.org/~dennis ***
*** Schwendtner Piano and Service ***
WB6OBB repeater web-site ***
Here is an opportunity to gain some recognition for your creative
talents!!!
***************
The ARRL Letter
Vol. 20, No. 47
November 30, 2001
***************
==>"THE BIG PROJECT" SEEKS LOGO
Now that the Amateur Radio Education Project-- "The Big Project"--is
under
way, it's looking for a logo. "The theme is using Amateur Radio in
education," says The Big Project Coordinator Jerry Hill, KH6HU. "This is
your opportunity to show off your creativity." The deadline for entries
is
December 28, 2001!
All entries should incorporate the ARRL diamond, portray the proper
image in
both black-and-white and in color, and be the same size as other
standard
patches, such as ARES--typically 3.5 inches in diameter. Entries should
be
submitted electronically at a resolution suitable for QST publication
(at
least 300 dpi when the image is sized at 4x5 inches or larger; see The
ARRL
Author's Guide , <http://www.arrl.org/qst/aguide/>).
The creator of the logo selected as a permanent symbol for The Big
Project
will receive a handsome wall certificate, and the winner's name will be
announced in QST, in The ARRL Letter and on the ARRL Web site. Remember,
the
deadline for entries is December 28. E-mail entries to The Big Project
Coordinator Jerry Hill, KH6HU <kh6hu(a)arrl.org>. (Resubmit your entry if
it's
not acknowledged within two business days.)
