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Anthony Vece <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sun, 7 Dec 2008 16:27:07 -0500
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Hi Fred;

Your just a great guy.

Your someone that everyone would want to have contact with.

73 De Anthony W2AJV
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ECHOLINK NODE NUMBER: 74389

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  From: Fred Adams=20
  To: [log in to unmask]
  Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 4:17 PM
  Subject: Ham Radio Related Experience


    I was blinded in Viet Nam in August of 1967 and a week later James =
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  KK4QJ was also blinded and we were both evacuated to walter Reed Hosp =
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  we met and became friends.  In December I was transferred to a =
veterans Hosp=20
  near Chicago and we lost contact for over thirty years.  At the time =
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  one of us had a ham radio license but both of us became licensed =
later.  One=20
  evening I was listening to a net on 3.975 and I heard James for the =
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  time in over thirty years and we made contact again.It goes to show =
that you=20
  never can tell.

  Best Wishes,


  FRED C. ADAMS W4HC
  SOW TO THE WIND
  AND REAP THE WHIRLWIND!!


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