Subj : Re: XRF PROBLEMS To : ED VANCE From : TOM WALKER Date : Sun Aug 07 2016 12:30 am > I was 16 in June 1958 when I got my Novice License in the mail. > IIRC, the Citizens Band Radio Service began in September 1958. > > If I had wanted to be a CB'er, I would had had to wait two years to apply > for a CB License since I wasn't 18 years old. > > I never submitted a form to the F.C.C. to operate a CB set, because I > have continued taking Tests to upgrade to a higher Amateur Radio Class, > and have keep remembering to Renew my License on time. Because my brain could not comprehend CW I pplies for a CB licence. My CB cal sign was KNA 5683 > I'll have to renew again in October 2017. My General License expires in May of 2022 I had intended to go for the Extra License but the rapid decline of the old Brain Power stopped me from doing so. > EV> 73 de Ed W9ODR, ex KN4ZIQ, K4ZIQ and WA9WSB . . --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: DocsPlace.org Fidonet Since 1991 | QWK VIA Web / Telne (1:123/140) .