A rememberance of one of the club's founding fathers written by
the club trustee. Gregory "Chick" Berg WA0AYA passed away in 1996 after
over 35 years in Amateur Radio.
A glimpse back at Amateur Radio in Franklin County circa 1940.
This article was written in 1990 by the late Lawrence "Larry" Amelung -
W0NOY and was published in 1995 in the Lightning
Rod just a few months before Larry became a silent key. Larry,
first licensed in 1939, was a pioneer in Amateur Radio in Franklin
County.
This is a RealAudio segment. Dave very eloquently
explains why the Morse Code is still such an integral part of Amateur
Radio. If you don't already have the software, you can download RealAudio
for free.