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Jeanne Socrates VE0JS Sails Non-stop Around the World

10 Nov
From: Aubrey Stuart <aubreystuart@outlook.com> Subject: Fundraising for Jeanne Socrates – Plaque Dear Friends and Supporters of Jeanne Socrates, VE0JS: On 7th September 2019, Jeanne Socrates returned to Victoria after 339 days at sea, becoming the oldest person to sail solo, ... Read more »

AGM 2019 President’s Report

16 Oct
WARA has had a busy year. We have had a lot of work done to the repeater network. We had a PA failure on Salt Spring which caused a general cleanup and upgrade, replacing the PA, replacing the duplex filter ... Read more »

AGM 2019 Board of Directors

16 Oct

The annual general meeting of WARA was held on Tuesday October 15, 2019 at Red Cross House, Victoria. Results of elections for Board of Directors:

# Position Name Portfolio Term End
1 President Brent Besse VA7BNB 2020
2 Vice President Jon Jacox VA7WPT 2021
3 Secretary Dylan Dawson VA7BAE Privacy Officer 2021
4 Treasurer Brian SummersVE7JKZ 2021
5 Past President Al Muir VE7BEU Tech 2020
6 Director-at-Large Frank Andersen VE7GCO Field Day 2021
7 Director-at-Large David Black VA7LFT Membership 2020
8 Director-at-Large Chris Munz-Michielin VA7ALB Emergency Comms 2021 
9 Director-at-Large John Nemeth VAJMN 2020
10 Director-at-Large Baljit Atlas VA7BSS 2021
11 Director-at-Large Trevor Peirce VE7TAV Public Service Coord 2021
12 Director-at-Large Alan Mallett VA7AWM Examiner 2021