KB4SA is pleased to announce that the Scout Amateur Radio Station will be at St. Johns River Base at Echockotee for this year’s Black Creek Merit Badge Fair March 15 & 16. The station will be setting up and operating Friday afternoon and evening for demonstration. Saturday will have merit badge classes for scouts. Be sure to sign up for a session or just stop by to Get on the Air.
For more information please visit http://mbfweb.blackcreekbsa.org/
Jamboree on the Air Thought Starters provides ideas to help prepare Scouts for Jamboree on the Air. The information has been compiled from years of JOTA participation.
JOTA Activity Booklet is provided by Alan Wentzell, KE4TIO, of Pack 415 in the Gulf Ridge Council, the booklet introduces a great deal of information and includes some games that Scouts will enjoy.
Finally, some resources provided by ICOM America, a series of comic books written for Scout-age youth to introduce amateur radio concepts. You can download all seven of the comics at here.
More than 195 stations are currently registered with the ARRL for participation in the 2012 Jamboree on the Air!