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HamCom Radio Scouting 2016 PDF
JAMBOREEONTHEAIR RADIOSCOUTING JimWilson,K5ND HamCom2016 CHAIRMANBSANATIONAL RADIOSCOUTINGCOMMITTEE MEMBERWORLDSCOUTING JOTA-JOTITEAM PRESIDENTK2BSA AMATEURRADIOASSOCIATION WhatisRadioScouting? WhoisInvolved? WhatHaveBeentheResults? HowCanYouGetInvolved? Whatis RadioScouting? BoyScoutsofAmericaRadioScouting 1JamboreeontheAir–IntroductionforScouts 2ScoutingAdvancement–RadioMeritBadge 3LicensingandMorseCode–UniformBadges 4LeaderRecognition– ARRLServicetoScoutingAward Whois Involved? Scouts WhoElse? • WorldOrganizationoftheScoutMovement – Startedin1957 – OwnsandOperatestheWorld-WideEvent – BoyScoutsPrimarily—GirlScoutsInvited • BoyScoutsofAmerica – ResponsibleforNationalOperation – BSAInternationalDepartment – LocalCouncilInternationalRepresentative Supporters • ARRL – PromotesEvent – EncouragesClubsandMembers – Education,Youth,PublicRelations • K2BSAAmateurRadioAssociation – CommunicationProgram – ResourceClearingHouse – JamboreeOperation • LocalAmateurRadioClubs • WorldJOTA-JOTITrustedPartners Sponsors • IcomAmerica – JamboreeontheAirPromotion – LocalCouncilLoanStationProgram – NowbeingupdatedfromIC-7200toIC-7300 – OfficialTransceiverSupplierfortheNationalScout Jamboree(2013and2017) – Installed3RepeatersattheSummit – ProvidedTransceiversfor2015NOACandfor 2016PhilmontScoutRanchactivation • AdditionalJamboreeSponsorshipSoon WhatHave Beenthe Results? WorldScoutingJOTA-JOTI numberofreports/countries 1400000 1050000 700000 350000 0 2005 2006 Countries 2007 2008 Reports 2009 2010 2011 Echolink&Radio 2012 2013 internet 2014 2015 JOTAJOTI ActiveinMalaysiaandaroundtheWorld WorldScoutingJOTA-JOTI2015 Nearly1millionScoutsandGuides 151ActiveCountries 17,776Stations RegistrationSystemOperational butcrashedonSaturday • Testingnewregistrationnow anditwillbeactivein August/September2016 • • • • USAJOTA2015Results • • • • 7,117Scouts,down8%from2014 208stationsfiledtheirreports 106countriesworkedontheweekend 346stationsregisteredbutonly60%filedanafter actionreport • IncreasedcontestinterferencefromstateQSO Parties:Iowa,Illinois,SouthDakota,NewYork RadioMeritBadge 7,500 5,625 3,750 1,875 0 2014 2012 2010 2008 2006 2004 2002 2000 1998 1996 1994 1992 1990 1988 1986 1984 1982 1980 1978 1976 1974 1972 1970 1968 1966 1964 1962 1960 1958 1956 1954 1952 1950 MoreNumbersandActions • • • • AmateurRadioOperatorRatingStrip=1,826 MorseCodeInterpreterStrip=319 ARRLServicetoScoutingAward=49total RadioMeritBadgeRevisionUnderway K2BSAARAActions/Results • • • • • • MembershipGrowth=165membersnow Upfrom8inJanuary2015 NewMaterialsandSupport EmailList=~1,800 2016DaytonHamvention®Booth 2017JamboreeStaffRecruiting38.5of40 HowCanYou Get Involved? JamboreeontheAir Getontheair WorkwithScoutUnitstosetupastation WebelosArrowofLight/Int’lSpiritAward WorktoaligncamporeeswithJOTAweekend KeepScoutFrequenciesClearduringthe weekend • EncourageStateQSOpartiestoadoptContest FreeFrequencies • • • • • OtherOpportunities • RadioMeritBadgeCounselor • StartaCouncilRadio ScoutingCommittee • ActivelySupportCouncil S-T-E-MInitiatives • Workwithlocalunits (packs,troops,crews) • Getyournoseinthetent ApplyHamRadiotoAllYour ScoutingActivities • DonKunst,W3LNEhaswrittenonthistopic • http://www.k2bsa.net/apply-ham-radio-toall-scouting-activities/ • Hiking,Camping,Communicating • Heidentifies14relatedmeritbadges • “CellPhonesDown,RadiosUp” Summary • • • • • FindOutWhat’sAlreadyHappeningLocally GetYourClubInvolved EngageYourLocalScoutUnitandCouncil GetontheAirforJOTA JointheK2BSAAmateurRadioAssociation FurtherInformation www.K2BSA.net www.JOTAJOTI.info www.Scouting.org/JOTA www.ARRL.org/jamboree-on-the-air-jota www.ARRL.org/amateur-radio-and-scouting GirlScoutThinkingDayontheAirat www.guides-on-the-air.co.uk • [email protected] • • • • • • Questions& Answers Discussion
