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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'>Don, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'>They have </span><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:red'>not</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'> stopped sending practice code.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:windowtext'>Ren<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='color:windowtext'> CQ <cq-bounces@lists.lakelandarc.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Don Jeerings via CQ<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, April 27, 2021 2:30 PM<br><b>To:</b> LARC News via CQ <cq@lists.lakelandarc.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Don Jeerings <Djeerings@tampabay.rr.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [LARC-CQ] April 27 is Morse Code Day<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>I think that the ARRL has stopped broadcasting CW code. I am trying to get my speed up and have no source. Please investigate and report. Don KI4EFL <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 4/27/21 9:35 AM, LARC News via CQ wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt;max-height:0;opacity:0;-webkit-text-size-adjust:none;overflow:hidden;visibility:hidden'></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='background:#EEEEEE;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;background-color:#f8f8f8!important'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=660 style='width:495.0pt;border-spacing:0'><tr><td width=660 valign=top style='width:495.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-spacing:0'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='max-width:495.0pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse;background-color:#f8f8f8!important'><tr><td style='background:#F8F8F8;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.4pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222'><a href="https://blog.lakelandarc.org?mailpoet_router&endpoint=track&action=click&data=WyIxMTYiLCJuZ2UycG8xeGl5OG80bzBrZ293bzBnbzhnbzBjOGdvNCIsIjE0OSIsIjBjNWRhMDA4ZWFiNCIsZmFsc2Vd"><span style='color:#6CB7D4'>View this in your browser.</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div></td></tr><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;background-color:#ffffff!important'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;border-spacing:0'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0'><tr style='height:22.5pt'><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:22.5pt'></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="https://blog.lakelandarc.org/?mailpoet_router&endpoint=track&action=click&data=WyIxMTYiLCJuZ2UycG8xeGl5OG80bzBrZ293bzBnbzhnbzBjOGdvNCIsIjE0OSIsImM5Zjg5MTUxZDZmNCIsZmFsc2Vd"><span style='color:#21759B;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=150 height=150 style='width:1.5625in;height:1.5625in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. 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B. Morse, inventor of the Morse Code, April 27 is Morse Code Day! While knowledge of Morse Code is no longer a requirement to have an Amateur Radio license (it ended effective February 23, 2007), many licensees still enjoy CW and use it on the air. The ARRL broadcasts code practice daily … <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;border-spacing:0'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=159 height=31 style='width:1.6562in;height:.3229in' id="_x0000_i1030" src="cid:image002.png@01D73B74.EE43B9E0" alt="Read the post "><a href="https://blog.lakelandarc.org?mailpoet_router&endpoint=track&action=click&data=WyIxMTYiLCJuZ2UycG8xeGl5OG80bzBrZ293bzBnbzhnbzBjOGdvNCIsIjE0OSIsIjFlZWZkYjAxYWVmNSIsZmFsc2Vd"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:white;border:solid #0074A2 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:#2EA1CD'>Read the post</span></a> <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td><td width=330 valign=top style='width:247.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left style='max-width:247.5pt;border-collapse:collapse;margin-left:-2.25pt;margin-right:-2.25pt;border-spacing:0'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="https://blog.lakelandarc.org/?mailpoet_router&endpoint=track&action=click&data=WyIxMTYiLCJuZ2UycG8xeGl5OG80bzBrZ293bzBnbzhnbzBjOGdvNCIsIjE0OSIsIjFlZWZkYjAxYWVmNSIsZmFsc2Vd"><span style='color:#21759B;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=290 height=290 style='width:3.0208in;height:3.0208in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. 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