I think it is 26 or 27 years for me. Wish I could find the date of my novice ticket. But I only see back to my Tech license on the Internet
73
Scott
N0HOK / ZL1CHM
Auckland Nee Zealand
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On 27/04/2013, at 5:48 AM, COLLEEN ROTH <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> Congratulations on your 47 anniversary. I really think that's great.
> I can imagine how excited you are.
> Happy Anniversary.
> Colleen, N8TNV;
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
> ,to3 [log in to unmask]
> Date: Thursday, April 25, 2013 4:37 pm
> Subject: 47 years as a ham
>
>>
>>
>> Today it has been 47 years since I got my novice at age 14. I was at =
>> the Nebraska school for the blind on a Monday when I got a call from my =
>> mom. My license had come and I was now WN0ORO. I hung up and ran for =
>> the ham shack and worked 80 meters; working a guy about 200 miles away. =
>> My 6 months as a novice has been the highlight days of my years as a =
>> ham.
>>
>> Phil.
>> K0NX
>