WCF SECTION PRESS RELEASE #18-7

FLORIDA GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT PROCLAIMS AMATEUR RADIO WEEK AND RECOGNIZES ARRL FIELD DAY.

Today, Governor Rick Scott signed a proclamation declaring the week of June 18, 2018, through June 24, 2018 as Amateur Radio Week in the State of Florida.  Governor Scott recognized the importance of the upcoming 2018 ARRL Field Day on Saturday June 23, 2018 and Sunday June 24, 2018.  Governor Scott also recognized the contribution of amateur radio to Emergency Management, the National Weather Service, and to various public service events and that these services are without charge.

For the PDF of the official proclamation go to http://arrlwcf.org/download/wcfgeneral/FloridaGovernorProclamation_AmateurRadioWeek2018.pdf.

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