Well, I got my start partly with CB, and scanne  monitoring, and I
dispatched for a while for the local police in high school, and I now have
done some helping out with the new 800 MHz trunked system, and I got
mytech license in April of 2001.





On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, John Miller wrote:

> That's how I got started, 11 meters,  now I can't stand to go back, but this
> was about 10 years ago, I really enjoyed it, I always ran junk for the most
> part and I did pretty well considering. I'm much happier now in ham radio
> though.
> John Miller N1UMJ
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "JEFFREY MICHAEL KENYON" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 12:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Amateur Radio Clubs at Schools for the Blind
>
>
> > Well, I was also involved with 11-meters.  I can't elieve I got so
> > involved with it when I was younger and couldn't harley get a syllable out
> > on it half the time either from a car or home.  Everyone is stepping all
> > over one another.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 17 Aug 2002, John J. Jacques wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Steve and all.  I wonder what ever became of the old Halicrafters
> > > stuff?
> > >
> > > To answer your question, Jeff, the six meter rig was A M, but I don't
> > > remember even knowing about two meters then.  It wasn't till a couple of
> > > years later, that I discovered two meters repeaters, which were brand
> new
> > > on the ham bands.  There were two or three in the Detroit area, if you
> > > can emagine that.  I had an old Halicrafters S38 reciever that I brought
> > > up to the school with me and another kid had a Drake 2B, I think.  I
> also
> > > had an eleven meter rig, sorry to say!  HI HI
> > >
> > > 73 and 88 whare appropriate:
> > > John
> > >
> >
>