WCF SECTION PRESS RELEASE #18-9

WV1X TO BE ARRL GUEST AT THE TAMPA BAY HAMFEST

Steve Ewald WV1X, the ARRL Field Organization Supervisor, will be our guest from ARRL Headquarters for the 18th Annual ARRL West Central Florida Section Convention, which is being held in conjunction with the Tampa Bay Hamfest.  Steve has been with ARRL Headquarters for quite a number of years.  Originally working as an assistant to Rick Palm K1CE, Steve assumed Rick’s position at ARRL Headquarters, when Rick retired from ARRL Headquarters.   Steve’s role as ARRL Field Organization Supervisor, is oversight of the ARRL Field Organization, including coordination with the ARRL Section Managers and the ARES organization.

Steve will be our guest speaker at the ARRL forum and is scheduled to do a presentation on ARES Connect, the new ARES members system for doing monthly ARES activity reports.

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