New Ham Radio Youth Group in Spain

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New Ham Radio Youth Group in Spain

The president of Spain's national society URE has accepted an offer to take over the URE Youth leadership

The new vocal, youth group will be formed by Jon Sistiaga EA2ARD, Arturo Rivera EA7KE, Mónica Avilés EA7MP and Imanol Antoñanzas EC2DX.

This group will be an open working group with the priority objective of the promotion and dissemination of Amateur Radio, mainly among the youngest. It is important here to highlight the hue of 'OPEN' as it will be received with open arms to all those who are interested in providing their help that, as little as it may seem, will always be one more hand to move in the right direction.

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Eddie De Young (AE7AA) Named CQ Awards Editor

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Eddie De Young, AE7AA, of Clearwater, Florida, has been named Awards Editor of CQ Amateur Radio magazine. His first Awards column appears in the September 2019 issue. De Young succeeds Ted Melinosky, K1BV, who served both as Awards Editor and USA-Counties Award Custodian for more than 20 years. Brian Bird, NX0X, now is USA-CA custodian.

Licensed since 1954, De Young has held more than two dozen call signs in 11 different countries over the years. While living in Australia, he served as Awards Manager for the Wireless Institute of Australia.