Biography
I was first licensed in 1971 as WN7SLL.
I am active as the ARES Station Manager for the City Of Beaverton Oregon.
I also hold an FCC GROL license.
I am a member of OTVARC, our local ARRL affiliated club.
I enjoy teaching new hams and am a VE for both ARRL and W5YI.
I enjoy gardening and traveling with my wife. We have seven children and eleven grandchildren!
Living in the Pacific Northwest we are about one hour from the Pacific Ocean to the West and about an hour East to Mt. Hood
and skiing.
73, Jim
Equipment
Icom 857d, Yaesu VX8dr, Alpha Delta DX-EE fan dipole. Gap and Butternut vertical antennas.