March 20, 2025

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Via the ARRL: East Bay SM Jim Siemons, W6LK, Stepping Down; Mike Patterson, N6JGA, Appointed

ARRL East Bay Section Manager Jim Siemons, W6LK, is stepping down because he is relocating to Wyoming. Siemons has served as East Bay SM since July 2018. Mike Patterson, N6JGA, has been appointed to succeed him, effective June 1.

Siemons said, “There really is not a greater honor for a ham like me than to watch so many people get their licenses, learn the code, program a radio for the first time…

Read more – via American Radio Relay League | Ham Radio Association and Resources http://www.arrl.org/news/view/east-bay-sm-jim-siemons-w6lk-stepping-down-mike-patterson-n6jga-appointed