On the air
Ham radio enthusiasts Woody Jacobson, right, and Mike Wren make contacts up and down the West Coast Friday at the beginning of the Columbia Basin DX Club’s three-day event in honor of George Washington’s Birthday.
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Brian Nielson, founder of the Columbia Basin DX Club, stands in front of a collection of postcards the club has received from various other ham clubs and events around the world.
As ham users answer the Columbia Basin DX Club’s call, each responder’s call sign can be pulled up from a database, so users know whom they’re talking with.
GEORGE — The first president of the United States was wished a happy birthday around the world over the weekend.
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