Subj : ARRL Headquarters is Closing Early on Friday, August 4, 2023 To : QST From : ARRL de WD1CKS Date : Mon Jul 31 2023 06:10 pm 07/31/2023 ARRL ÿThe National Association for Amateur Radio¨ [1]will close at 12 PM Eastern time (1600 UTC) on Friday, August 4, 2023, for a staff event. The ARRL Headquarters lobby andÿstore, as well as W1AW, will be open to visitors from 8 AM to 12 PM EDT. There won't be any interruptions to the W1AW bulletin or code practice transmissions. W1AW will follow its regular transmitting schedule[2]. Additionally, there won't be any interruptions to the W1AWÿQualifying Run on Friday at 9 AM EDT (1300 UTC). ARRL Headquarters will reopen on Monday, August 7, at 8 AMÿEDT (1200 UTC). [1] http://www.arrl.org [2] http://www.arrl.org/w1aw-operating-schedule --- þ Synchronet þ Whiskey Lover's Amateur Radio BBS .