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Mississippi
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Malcolm Keown, W5XX
Section Manager
64 Lake Circle Drive
Vicksburg MS 39180
(601) 636-0827 H
(601) 638-3995
w5xx@arrl.org

Kenny Bankston
NW5R
Webmaster

BuiltWithNOF

The Official Web Site of the Mississippi Section

VE Test Dates
as of
March 16, 2008
ARRL & W5YI

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March 18, 2008 @ 6:00 PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
Fairhaven Volunteer Fire Department
13701 Center Hill Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Sponsored by Olive Branch ARC
POC: Tim Billingsley, KD5CKP
(901) 497-0098
w5obm@qsl.net
Note:  Please call ahead if possible.  See www.w5obm.org.  Exams also scheduled for April 15, May 20, and June 17.

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April 5, 2008 at 1:00PM  (W5YI) (walk-ins allowed)
Allen’s Trophy Shop
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Sponsored by the Hattiesburg/Sumrall ARCs
POC: Pete Allen, AC5E
(601) 583-3412
Notes: The Hattiesburg/Sumrall VE Team administers all classes of radio exams eight months per year on the third Saturday of the month (except March, June, September, and December). The exception is the April 5th session which will be held after the Hattiesburg ARC “Junk in the Trunk Sale.”  Exams are held at Allen's Trophies, Downtown Hattiesburg

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April 5, 2008 at 10:00 AM  (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
American Medical Response
12020 Interplex Parkway
Gulfport, Mississippi 39503
Sponsored by the Mississippi Coast ARA
POC: Thomas C. Mace
(228) 328-2231
tcmace@bellsouth.net
Note: Exams scheduled for May 3, June 7, and July 5. ARRL Emergency Communications Course Exams are given on a by appointment basis. Also check www.mscoastara.org.

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April 6, 2008 at 1:30 PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
American Red Cross Building
875 Riverside Drive
Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Sponsored by the Jackson ARC
POC: Bill White, K5BLL
(601) 898-2422
k5bll@arrl.net
Note: Use Woodrow Wilson Exit off of I-55. From the South be careful. Use Exit 94A (left lane exit).  Next exam scheduled for June 1.

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April 6, 2008 at 2:00 PM (W5YI)
Check with K5SVC for location
Natchez, Mississippi 39120
Sponsored by the Bluff City ARC
POC: Frank Krize, K5SVC
(601) 445-5165
k5svc@bkbank.com
Note:  Exams are given each month on the first Sunday.

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April 8, 2008, 2007 at 6:45 PM (ARRL) (Walk-ins allowed)
Ocean Springs Library
Library Conference Room
525 Dewey Street
Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39564
Sponsored by the Jackson County ARA
POC: Ed Scheufele, AB5RS
ab5rs@arrl.net
(228) 872-1278
Note: May also call (228) 826-2261.  Additional exams scheduled for May 13, June 10, and July 8.

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April 8, 2008 at 7:00 PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
Rankin County EOC Building
601 Marquette Road
Brandon, MS  39042
Sponsored by Central Mississippi ARA
POC: Rick Nichols, K5FV
(601) 845-5592
k5fv@windstream.net
Note: Additional exams scheduled for May 13, June 10, and July 8.

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April 19, 2008 at 9:00 AM (walk-ins allowed) (ARRL)
Itawamba County Junior College
Branden Street
TIS Service Center Building
Fulton, Mississippi
POC: Danny Holcomb, KM4MW
(662) 871-6204
km4mw@nexband.com
Note: See www.nemsradio.org.

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June 12, 2008 at 6:00 PM (W5YI)
Tishomingo County Courthouse
Iuka, Mississippi
Sponsored by the Tishomingo County ARC
POC: Jeff Dover, KU4WW
ku4ww@cherokeetel.net
Note:  Talkin on 146.850 (PL 141.3) Additional Exams on September 11 and December 11.
 
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By appointment only  (ARRL)
Vicksburg, Mississippi
Sponsored by Vicksburg ARC
POC: Carolyn Irons, KJ5RC
(601) 634-6431
kj5rc@netdoor.com

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By appointment only  (ARRL)
Lowndes County ARC Clubhouse
Lawrence Drive
Columbus, Mississippi
Sponsored by the Lowndes County ARC
POC: Bob Ray, K5VVA
(662) 241-5342
k5vva@cableone.net

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By appointment only  (ARRL)
Grenada, Mississippi
Sponsored by the Grenada Sheriff’s Dept. Ham Club
POC: Jimmy Miller, AD5IT
(662) 417-1960
ad5it@arrl.net

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By appointment only (W5YI)
Cleveland, Mississippi
Sponsored by Delta ARA
POC: Bill Hunter, N5LRL
(662) 843-5090
n5lrl@nexband.com

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By appointment only (W5YI)
Crystal Springs, Mississippi
POC: Alex Bell, AC5Y
(601) 892-4386
ac5y@bellsouth.net

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By appointment only  (W5YI)
Iuka, Mississippi
Sponsored by Tishomingo County ARC
POC: Jeff Dover, KU4WW
ku4ww@cherokeetel.net

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By appointment only (ARRL)
Oxford, Mississippi
Sponsored by the University of Mississippi ARC
POC: Mike Corey, W5MPC
(662) 238-2653
w5mpc@arrl.net

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By appointment only (W5YI)
Lincoln County Public Library
Brookhaven, MS
Sponsored by Southwest Mississippi ARC VE Team
POC: Nancy Kirkley, W5NCK
(601) 886-7617
w5nck@bellsouth.net

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By appointment only (W5YI)
Sumner, MS
Sponsored by West Tallahatchie ARC
POC: Spencer Hudson, KD5RGJ
(662) 375-8813 (W) and (662) 375-9300 (H)
okrahead1@yahoo.com
 

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