[SIERA] Re: A ham

[Dick Flanagan K7VC]

Bob Beers WB7EHN was also the author of Nevada Assembly Bill 61 in 2001 
which put amateur radio tower protections into Nevada State law 
<http://www.cvrc.net/ab61/>

73, Dick

At 01:44 PM 8/12/2006, Dick Young wrote:
>Bob Beers, a licensed ham, stated he would do the "usual" with OEM.  He 
>further emphasized that he would have had ham radio operators in the 
>equation prior to the incident and trained to actively participate with OEM.
>
>To the best of my knowledge, no candidate for major office in Nevada has 
>ever spoken so positively about the potential role of amateur radio 
>operators during emergency conditions.  His statement was not wishy-washy, 
>but a very strong endorsement for utilization of ham radio operators.
>
>73    Dick    kd7jmr