[VHFcontesting] [Wswss] K6WLC SK

[Tim Marek]

Another Western States VHFer passes...

I met Ron over 20 years ago when we all were rovering up and down the SJV.

He was always quite the competitor and wonderful host...

My best to his family for their loss....

73s de Tim - K7XC - DM09nm... sk

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marty Woll" <n6vi at socal.rr.com>
To: <Wswss at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2012 03:00
Subject: [Wswss] K6WLC SK


>
> It saddens me to tell you that Ron Hammel K6WLC became a Silent Key just 
> over a week ago.  Ron hosted numerous WSWSS gatherings over the years at 
> his Lockwood Valley antenna farm. and he made his station available to 
> friends from the Antelope Valley and elsewhere who would otherwise not 
> have had the chance to operate a serious station in the major VHF 
> contests.  Many of you knew him better and longer than I did, so you may 
> have additional details to share about his life and his work in support of 
> weak-signal activities in Southern California.
>
> No formal services are planned at this time.  RIP, Ron.
>
> 73,
>
> Marty N6VI
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