‰  NOW 7 1/2 WPM  ‰  TEXT IS FROM SEPTEMBER 2015 QST PAGE 13   ‰

CENTENNIAL YEARS HIGH POINT, NEW LICENSEES ARE RUNNING ABOVE THE TYPICAL
TOTALS, AND WE ESTIMATE THAT BETWEEN 29,000 30,000 NEW LICENSEES WILL BE
GAINED THIS YEAR.  ANOTHER POSITIVE TREND IS THAT LICENSE UPGRADES ARE
ABOUT 14 HIGHER THAN LAST YEAR.  ARRL BOARD MEMBERS, FIELD VOLUNTEERS,
‰  END OF 7 1/2 WPM TEXT  ‰  QST DE W1AW  ƒ