[UK-CONTEST] Joining the RSGB at 14?

[Mike Farmer]

Streth   I was A3231 in the early 60's - - when was yesterday

Mike
G3VAO

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Harris" <mike.harris at horizon.co.fk>
To: " Ken Eastty" <ken.g3lvp at btinternet.com>; <uk-contest at contesting.com>
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 1:36 PM
Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Joining the RSGB at 14?


> G'day,
>
> Funny what triggers the memory.  I was A3875 in the early 60s.  Not sure
> what we had for lunch yesterday though!
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike VP8NO (G3VUI)
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: " Ken Eastty" <ken.g3lvp at btinternet.com>
> To: <uk-contest at contesting.com>
> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 9:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [UK-CONTEST] Joining the RSGB at 14?
>
>
> |
> | >> I first joined the RSGB in 1979, when I was 14. (At the time you
> could
> | only the join the >>RSGB once the age of 14 had been reached, and with
> | references etc.. remember those days ?).
> | > >
> | > > Adrian Rees MW1LCR
> |
> | No, I joined the RSGB as an SWL at the age of  12 or 13 as an Associate
> | member (A 3147?)
> | way back in 1955/6. Perhaps you meant that you couldn't get a licence
> until
> | the age of 14 (which I did).
> | I still don't seem to have clocked up 50 years as an RSGB member though.
> |
> | 73....
> |
> | Ken
> |
> | G3LVP
>
>
>