[Fourlanders] Steve K1FO SK

[whensley11 at comcast.net]

I vote yes. 

Kim - WG8S 


----- Original Message -----


I'll second the motion. 

Scott 
NN4W 


On Jul 31, 2012, at 12:25 AM, Jim Worsham wrote: 

> Obit for K1FO below. I would like to make a motion that the Fourlanders 
> donate $100 to the ARRL in Steve's memory. We have pumped plenty of RF over 
> the years through his antennas and amplifiers so it is the least we can do. 
> We have more than sufficient funds ($833.67) in the treasury to cover the 
> donation. Do I have a second? 
> 
> 73 
> Jim, W4KXY 
> 
> Steven Powlishen, 60, the husband of Lori (Cowan) Powilshen died on July 
> 28, 2012 at CT Hospice after a struggle with cancer. Steve grew up on Oak 
> Street, East Hartford. He was the son of Steve and Olga Powilshen. He 
> graduated from WPI in 1974 with a degree in electrical engineering and 
> worked for Hamilton Standard, Leybold-Heraeus, and Anderson Labs. Steve 
> joined Hewlett Packard’s computer sales organization in 1982 calling on the 
> scientific and engineering customers. Steve was an avid Amateur Radio 
> Operator for more than 40 years, most recently holding the call sign K1FO. 
> He was a life member of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). Steve’s 
> passion for radio was shared through his frequent contributions to numerous 
> publications and conferences. His antenna designs and high power amplifiers 
> are in use by hams worldwide. In 1994 he founded Lunar Systems devoting his 
> efforts to the design and production of high quality RF amplifiers. Using 
> antennas and amplifiers he designed and built himself, Steve communicated 
> with hundreds of other amateur stations by bouncing signals off the moon 
> (EME). He is survived by his wife Lori and his sister Stephanie and brother 
> – in – law James Burr of Grand Rapids, MI. In lieu of flowers, memorial 
> contributions may be made to Madison Ambulance, 35 Bradley Road, Madison, 
> CT, 06443, Charlies Closet, 310 State Street #200, Guilford, CT, 06437 or 
> American Radio Relay League (AARL), 225 Main Street, Newington, CT 06111. 
> Services will be announced at a later date. 
> http://www.clancyfuneralhome.com/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=1546055&fh_id=10965 
> 
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