Hey al take her out to the best restaurant your budget will allow. That's a
noteworthy achievement. and by the way, good luck on getting yours. the
more the merrier. 73- pat kk3f
----- Original Message -----
From: "Albert Sanchez" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 6:51 AM
Subject: New Extra class operator at our QTH!
> Hello All!
> Some of you on-list may know my XYL Gerrie Sanchez, (formerly Gerrie Burke
> of Maryland and Northern Virginia), KJ4DMV. 4 or so years ago she decided
> to
> get her ham ticket and began by passing first the Tech exam and then at
> the
> same sitting, by passing the General class exam. Last night, at our local
> Radio Club's exam session she took and passed the Extra class exam with a
> score of 45 correct out of 50 questions. She is, for those of you who do
> not
> know, totally blind. She is a retired Federal Employee who worked for 24
> years for the Dept. of Labor in the DC area. Next, in June it will be my
> turn to take, and hopefully pass (after being a ham for approximately 46
> years), the Extra exam. As you might imagine, I am real proud of Gerrie!
> Best of 73's to all,
> Albert, WA7FXB and
> Gerrie, KJ4DMV/AE
>
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