[karc] Fwd: [RAC-Bulletin] RAC Bulletin 2012-058E -An invitation from the family of Earle Smith, VE6NM

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>*RAC Bulletin 2012-058E -An invitation from the family of Earle Smith, VE6NM*
>2012-10-01
>
>An invitation from the family of Earle Smith, VE6NM:
>
>There will be a service for Earle Smith in 
>Southampton Cemetery in Nova Scotia on Oct 5, 
>2012 at 11 AM. A luncheon will follow at the 
>Southampton Community Hall. Here is a map to the 
>Cemetery 
>location:http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nscumber/cemetery/southampton.html 
><http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Enscumber/cemetery/southampton.html>
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>For those of you that do not think you know 
>Earle please pick up your TCA magazine from 
>May/June 2012 (page 10). Take a look you probably knew him.
>
>Here is a snippet of his bio 
>fromhttp://www.obsd.com/qcwa-chapter151/ve6nm_bio.html(QCWA Chapter 15)
>
>"First licenced in 1948 as VE1SA. During RCAF 
>career 1948 - 1968 held calls VE3ADP, VE2ACW, 
>VE2ATT, VE8AT, VE2ACH, VE8AT, VE3BMM, 
>VE1ZQ/VE1WR, VE6APB, VE6NM/VE6EWS and VE8BY-B. 
>Served as VE8 QSL Manager for several years. 
>Served as ARLA Director for NW Alberta and also 
>briefly served as Assistant Canadian Radio Relay 
>League (CRRL) Director for NW Alberta, then 
>various executive positions with Canadian 
>Amateur Radio Federation (CARF) and worked on 
>merger of CARF and CRRL to form Radio Amateurs 
>of Canada (RAC), followed by many years 
>involvement with RAC as Director for AB/NT/NU, 
>various Executive roles and retired as President 
>RAC December 2007. Also RAC Delegate Team Leader 
>to several IARU Region II conferences. Currently 
>Life Member of RAC, QCWA, SOWP, member of ARRL 
>and member of several amateur clubs across 
>Canada. Proud to be the sole Canadian recipient 
>of the prestigious Azteca Award from Federacion 
>Mexicana de Radioamateur Experimentadores A.C 
>(FMRE) for services rendered to amateur radio in 
>Canada and Mexico. Amateur wise my favourite 
>band remains Six Metres. I continue to be 
>involved in ARES. It was a privilege for me, 
>while serving as RAC President, to visit every 
>Canadian Province and Territory while meeting 
>many amateurs. I've also attended several QCWA 
>National conventions and enjoy meeting so many enthusiastic amateurs."
>
>Jeffery Trevors, VE1CQD
>
>Via Geoff Bawden, VE4BAW
>
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>Vernon Ikeda - VE2MBS/VE2QQ
>Pointe-Claire, Québec
>RAC Blog Editor/RAC E-News/Web News Bulletin Editor
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