After 22 years of exceptional service to Canadian Radio Amateurs, Bart Ritchie, VE5CPU and Sam Ferris, VE5SF, have retired from managing RAC’s two annual contests.
Jim Roberts, VE7ZO – RAC Contest Manager Jim Roberts, VE7ZO – RAC Contest Manager The new manager for the RAC Canada Day Contest is Jim Roberts, VE7ZO.
Originally from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Jim now lives in Bowser, British Columbia in central Vancouver Island.
Jim has been an Amateur since 1967 and is a highly accomplished contester.
Jim and teammate John Sluymer, VE3EJ, represented Canada five times at the World Radiosport Team Championships, successfully winning the gold medal when it was held in Brazil in 2006.
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