Rick,
I think I remember the name but not the face. Any chance of posting a photo
of him?

Dwayne
KB5YTA

On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 7:18 PM, Rick Hiller -- W5RH via BVARC <
bvarc@bvarc.org> wrote:

> I am sad to report that long time club member Melvin G. "Mel" Thatcher
> became a Silent Key Friday July 6th, 2018.  Mel was an avid HF'er working
> with Bill Todd-Brown years ago on late night 17 Meter propagation studies,
> which lead to his 30 year on-air friendship with Moz, VK3CWB.  Mel was
> awarded the Loop and Zepp Award in 1990 for his work with quad loops and
> Bobtail Curtains.
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> Visitation and services will be held on Wednesday July 11th at 10AM -
> Noon, with burial at noon at Woodlawn Funeral Home at 1101 Antoine,  just
> north of I-10.
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> I will post a link to his obituary once placed on line.
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> Please pass this onto anyone that might have known Mel in his years as a
> club member.
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> 73....Rick -- W5RH
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