September 19, 2024

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Via the ARRL: Former ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania SM, Traffic Handler Joe Ames, W3JY, SK

Former ARRL Eastern Pennsylvania Section Manager Joseph A. “Joe” Ames, W3JY, of Paoli, Pennsylvania, died on March 5. An ARRL Life Member, he was 57. Ames served as EPA SM from 2014 until 2016. He was one of the founders of Radio Relay International, an independent traffic-handling organization.

A ham since 1977, Ames devoted many years to amateur radio public service organizations including Del…

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