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MISCELLANEOUS SKYWARN BULLETIN - ANNOUNCEMENT
SKYWARN OPERATIONS CENTER WAKEFIELD VA
1103 PM EST FRI JAN 17 2014
.. JUSTIN GEORGE APPOINTED ASSISTANT AREA MANAGER FOR AREA 1 ..
THE NWS WAKEFIELD SKYWARN AMATEUR RADIO SUPPORT TEAM HAS APPOINTED
JUSTIN GEORGE /KJ4ZIN/ AS ASSISTANT AREA MANAGER FOR THE RICHMOND
OPERATING AREA, EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY. HE WILL BE ASSISTING AREA
MANAGER AND AMATEUR RADIO COORDINATOR STEVE CROW /KG4PEQ/ IN THE
OPERATION OF AREA 1, INCLUDING COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND OTHER
ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS.
JUSTIN'S INTEREST IN RADIO BEGAN AS A SCANNER LISTENER AND GREW INTO
SHORTWAVE AND AMATEUR RADIO. HE HAS BEEN LICENSED SINCE 2011 AND HAS
HAD AN INTEREST IN SEVERE WEATHER, SKYWARN, AND EMERGENCY SERVICES, AND
BRINGS LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE IN YOUTH ADVOCACY PROGRAMS. WHILE
ATTENDING COLLEGE, JUSTIN WILL BE TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE SKYWARN
PROGRAM AS AN OPPORTUNITY TO FURTHER DEVELOP HIS EMCOMM CAPABILITIES AND
LEADERSHIP SKILLS.
HE IS A MEMBER OF THE RICHMOND AMATEUR RADIO CLUB /RARC/ AND THE
VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT'S AMATEUR RADIO
COMMUNICATIONS AUXILIARY /ARCA/.
JUSTIN CAN BE REACHED VIA E-MAIL AT
JUSTIN...@WX4AKQ.ORG.
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