{"id":339,"date":"2025-10-06T00:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T00:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=339"},"modified":"2025-10-06T00:53:35","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T00:53:35","slug":"joe-wa2qdi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=339","title":{"rendered":"JOE WA2QDI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f9cb6abc wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-style-section-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-d9884270 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex is-style-section-2--1\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-098fff0a wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:33vh;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p>I started in ham radio in 1968 and quickly got to my Advanced ticket shortly after achieved a first class radio telephone license. Then came the military, spent a good portion of my life was spent the Navy and my tickets expired. I had to start over. Life has its twist and turns which brings us to the present were I have my dream station complete. I also spent many years in Army MARS, call AAR3CY. I Hope to be of service to WASA to expand our services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-6388d5dc\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-xx-large-font-size\"><a href=\"#\">73 de WA2QDI<\/a><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"448\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-341 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DAEA71CA-4D73-4846-AE17-DB48E5FA30A4.jpeg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DAEA71CA-4D73-4846-AE17-DB48E5FA30A4.jpeg 448w, https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DAEA71CA-4D73-4846-AE17-DB48E5FA30A4-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DAEA71CA-4D73-4846-AE17-DB48E5FA30A4-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#515b5b\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I started in ham radio in 1968 and quickly got to my Advanced ticket shortly after achieved a first class radio telephone license. Then came the military, spent a good portion of my life was spent the Navy and my tickets expired. I had to start over. Life has its twist and turns which brings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-no-title","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-339","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342,"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/339\/revisions\/342"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wasanet.org\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}