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  • Ken Barber, W2DTC
    (formerly WN3HGK) Please visit Ken Barber, W2DTC, formerly WN3HGK's personal ham page.

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  • John Shidler, NS5Z
    John thats a great story. I didn't realize you were so much older than me LOL.. glad to call you my Ham Pal. Where have the years gone.. we are old fat and gray now, but still tearing up the airwaves.... More...
    17.04.13 07:53
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Late-1950s 1957 Carl Johngren, K1CKK

Carl Johngren, K1CKK

(formerly KN1CKK, 1957)

Have had my call since getting my novice ticket in 1957 as KN1CKK while I was in the 8th grade. A fellow student and his Dad were hams and I took the test from his Dad while sitting around their kitchen table. I am now 68 and having more fun than ever with ham radio.  

Best 73 to all 
Carl k1ckk

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