Extra Class Operator,working mainly digital modes. Love Aprs, PCSAT, and working the International Space Station. I Served as manager of Amateur Radio operations for the Rally for America in Ft.Wayne, In. and for the National Rally for America in Huntington, WV. Also for the Vietnam Wall special event station in Ft Wayne,In. Most recently the Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day, an annual event each year during National Military Appreciation Month, (May), the WWII Army Rangers Reunion, and Amateur Radio Christian Fellowship Day, Golden Corral Military Appreciation Day. I Love to work and organize Military Special Events. Catch me on Echolink node #16686/KB9RLW, 106819/KB9IBW; 184604/KB9JDT or on IRLP #8380/W9FEZ.

Picture with Lee Greenwood from Rally for America 2003 Huntington, WV.   

Served in the USAF four yrs, and the Indiana Air Nat Guard two yrs.  I am currently a Life Member of The DAV and I am rated at 40% disablity.  It is my desire to promote growth in Amateur Radio through military related special event activities; and to promote interest through meaningful activities to those that are in the hobby.

AMATEUR RADIO MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY: an event to show support to those that serve in the military.  www.armad.net

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