Passing along some sad news. Al was very active on satellites at one point, as well as meteor scatter, and EME.
RIP my friend. 73 de Sebastian, W4AS Begin forwarded message: > From: serge <[email protected]> > Subject: [Moon-net] Fw: MY FRIEND AL Lee WA4EWV SK > Date: October 3, 2011 11:02:15 AM EDT > To: [email protected], [email protected] > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: serge szpilfogel > To: Serge Szpilfogel > Sent: Monday, October 03, 2011 2:45 PM > Subject: MY FRIEND AL Lee WA4EWV SK > > It is with great sadness that my good friend Al WA4EWV passed away September > 30th,2011 at a hospital in Tallahassee Florida, following a brief illness. > Those who knew Al will remember his quick smile, kind nature & truly > wonderful sense of humour. I met Al & Bettie while wintering in Florida.Al > was very interested in satellite work & EME putting together a very nice > station.He loved chasing new countries. > Al was a captain for Delta airline & flew a 767-ER from Atlanta to Frankfurt > & back every week.As he flew over Nova Scotia & Newfoundland every week He > said to me when I retire I will visit Atlantic Canada instead of flying over > it all the time. So he did & that is when I met Al & Bettie. > Al had a brilliant mind when it came to computers & often helped me with > problems I could not resolved. > Al was a great friend & a devoted husband to Bettie & an equally devoted > Father to his three children. > He was taken far too soon, & too suddenly. I will miss you, we will miss you. > Rest in Peace my dear friend > Serge VE1KG _______________________________________________ Sent via [email protected]. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Not an AMSAT-NA member? Join now to support the amateur satellite program! Subscription settings: http://amsat.org/mailman/listinfo/amsat-bb
