A hearty congrats on the Extra, Chip!!
Hopefully, your and others' recent success will encourage still others to
give it a try.
As you said, it takes some effort, but is well worth it in the end.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chip Johnson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2012 11:25 PM
Subject: I Passed the Extra!
> Hi list,
> N9Kiw/AE here. After a couple of months of serious study, I took and
> passed the Extra yesterday. The extra frequencies are nice but mostly I
> wanted to earn the top license in ham radio. I encourage those of you
> who aren't Extras to get those upgrades. Anyone can do it with a bit of
> effort. 73 and I hope to work you in the Extra portion of the bands.
>