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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
June 18, 2009
ARRL & W5YI


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June 18, 2009 at 6:00 PM (ARRL) (Walk-ins allowed)
LEMA Building
2525 14th St.
Meridian, MS 39301
Sponsored by the Meridian ARC
POC: Russell Brown, W5RB
(601) 917-9612
w5fq@arrl.net
Note: Pre registration preferred. Exam also scheduled for September 17, 2009.

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June 27, 2009. See note for August 2, 2009 Jackson ARC Test Session

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July 4, 2009 at 10:00 AM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
(SEE NOTE BELOW) American Medical Response Facility
12020 Interplex Parkway
Gulfport, MS 39503
Sponsored by the Mississippi Coast ARA
POC: Clay McClendon, W5ACS
(228) 328-2231
w5acs@arrl.net
POC: Barry Wilhelm, WB5WB
wb5wb@cableone.net
Note:  Exams given on the first Saturday of each month. ARRL EMCOMM Exams can be given with advance request.  Also check
www.mscoastara.org. The test session for July 4 and August 17, 2009 will be held in the South Mississippi Planning District Building on Hwy 49 in Gulfport. The regular test site, the AMR Building, is under renovation, and we will be displaced for two months, i.e., tests on July 4 and August 1 and MCARA Meetings on July 20 and August 17.

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July 5, 2009 at 2:00 PM  (W5YI)
Check with K5SVC for location
Natchez, MS 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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July 7, 2009 at 6:30 PM (ARRL)(By appointment only)
Gautier Public Library
Highway 90 next to Southern University Bldg.
Main Meeting Room
Gautier, MS 39553
Sponsored by the Jackson County ARA
POC: Bill Musa, K5YG
k5yg@aol.com
(228) 875-2475
Note: If no appointments for testing are made for a specific session, no session will be conducted. Testing scheduled each month on the first Tuesday, January through October. November Testing will be at the Ocean Springs Hamfest on November 14th. No testing in December.

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July 18, 2009 at 1:00PM  (W5YI) (walk-ins allowed)
Allen’s Trophy Shop
Hattiesburg, MS
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). Exams are held at Allen's Trophies, Downtown Hattiesburg

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July 18, 2009 @ 9:00 AM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
Itawamba Community College – Handicap Accessible
Brandon Street
TIS Building
Fulton, MS 38834
Sponsored by North East Mississippi ARA
POC: Danny Holcomb, WJ5D
(662) 871-6204
wj5d@arrl.net
Note:  See
www.nemsradio.org for more info.

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July 20, 2009 at 6:00 PM (ARRL)(no walk-ins allowed)
Houston Airport
Houston, MS 38851
POC: Bobby Sanderson, KA5ICO
(662) 542-8647
ka5ico@yahoo.com
Note: Additional Exam scheduled for September 21, 2009.

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July 20, 2009 @ 6:00 PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
Lewisburg Fire Department
8771 Byhalia Road
Upstairs Room
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Sponsored by the Chickasaw ARA
POC: Timmy Jones, N5PYQ
(901) 870-2849
n5pyq@arrl.net
Note: Exams also scheduled for August 17, 2009 and September 21, 2009

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July 21, 2009 at 6:00PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
Fairhaven Volunteer Fire Department
13701 Center Hill Road
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Sponsored by the Olive Branch ARC
POC: Tim Billingsley, KD5CKP
(901) 497-0098
kd5ckp@gmail.com
Note: Please call ahead if possible! See
www.w5obm.org
. Exams also scheduled for August 18, 2009 and September 22, 2009.

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August 1, 2009 @ 10:00 AM (walk-ins allowed)
Corinth/Alcorn Airport Terminal Building
56 CR 613
Corinth, MS  38834
Sponsored by Alcorn County ARES
POC: Fred Reiselt, WB5CON
(662) 287-6521
wb5con@arrl.net

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August 2, 2009 at 1:30 PM (ARRL) (walk-ins allowed)
(SEE NOTE BELOW REGARDING JUNE 27 TEST SESSION AT FD SITE)
American Red Cross Building
875 Riverside Drive
Jackson, MS 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 hand exit). An Exam will also be given at the Jackson ARC Field Day Site at 2:30 PM on June 27. Contact K5BLL for details.

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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)
Columbus, MS
Lowndes County ARC Clubhouse
Lawrence Drive
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, MS
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, MS
Sponsored by Delta ARA
POC: Bill Hunter, N5LRL
(662) 843-5090
n5lrl@nexband.com
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By appointment only (W5YI)
Crystal Springs, MS
POC: Alex Bell, AC5Y
(601) 892-4386
ac5y@bellsouth.net
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By appointment only  (W5YI)
Iuka, MS
Sponsored by Tishomingo County ARC
POC: Jeff Dover, KU4WW
ku4ww@cherokeetel.net

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By appointment only (ARRL)
Oxford, MS
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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