Hampden County Radio Association

Category: Silent Keys

  • Johnny Lenville, KI1A – SK

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    What happens when you mix “motorcycle gang looks” with ham radio? You get Johnny Lenville, KI1A. Johnny passed away recently at an early 53 years old. Back around 16 years ago he was very active in the HCRA. Johnny took on a mentor/Elmer status helping others to understand electronics. He helped teach ham classes and…

  • NORM, W1BMK… NOW, A SILENT KEY

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    From Danny Vierno, K1VWQ. “I’d like us all to reflect on how you knew Normand, but reciting his own words from his QRZ page… “I first got interested in amateur radio when I was in the Boy Scouts, about age 14. However, my first experience with radio was through the Military when the Air Force…