Delta Amateur Radio Club

2008 Officers & Board of Directors



Hugh Wardlaw, WB4SLI  - President

Hugh is serving his first year as President of the club after serving as Treasurer in 2007.  Hugh was first licensed in 1069.  He is actively involved in Boy Scouts.  He is married and has two sons, both of whom are Eagle Scouts.  Hugh enjoys operating VHF FM to keep in touch with friends locally and is active on the HF bands as well.  He is a web-based application developer for FedEx.  In other words, he writes systems that can be accessed with a web browser.  You can catch him in the mornings and evenings in his commute on the club repeater.  Other times he can be heard checking into the Tennessee Section Phone Net at 3980 khz..  You can contact Hugh via email from here.


Darrell Sheffield, KK4D -
Vice President

Darrell is serving his second term as Vice-President in 2008 after serving two consecutive terms as President in 2006-2007.  He previously served as VP in 2005.  He is a Lieutenant with the Memphis Police Department and has been an amateur operator since 1993 and now holds an Extra Class license.  After being inactive for a few years, Darrell and his family have gotten back active in the hobby and especially in Delta Club.  Darrell is active in public service events and working the HF bands. Contact Darrell via e-mail by clicking here. 


Lisa Sheffield, K4POM
- Secretary

Lisa is serving her fourth consecutive year as Secretary.  She has been an amateur operator since 1994 and holds a Technician class license.  Lisa was also inactive for a few years but has recently become active again.  She has found an interest in working public service events and has served as Secretary of the club in 2005, 2006 and 2007 and has agreed to once again serve the club as Secretary for 2008.  Lisa's other interest, outside of the amateur radio hobby, is training and showing her Pomeranians in regional dog shows.   You may e-mail Lisa from here.


Bill Stevens, KI4TQA - Treasurer
Bill's is serving on the board for his first year in 2008.  More information on Bill will be coming soon.  If you need to email Bill, you can do so with this link.


Joe Lowenthal, WA4OVO - Director of Training


After a very successful year as Director of Training in 2007, Joe is fired up and ready to bring many more people into the hobby and hopefully as Delta Club members in 2008.  Joe has been licensed and a Delta Club member since 1976, and is a Delta Club Life Member.  He is an Extra Class operator and was Delta Club's point of contact and ARRL's primary organizer for the ARRL 2005 Toy Drive warehouse for Katrina refugee children.  He is an ARRL VE, as well as a WCARS VE.  for FCC license testing, and Emergency Communications Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 testing. He actively participates in public service events and in ARES as Shelby County Assistant EC for Hospital- Ham Radio Coordination.  Joe was Shelby County EC in 1983, and ham radio coordinator for Memphis area Skywarn from 1976 to 1982. You can contact Joe via email from here.


Roger Schlichter, KI4AJH - Director of Publications

Roger is serving in his second year as our Director of Publications.  He's been an amateur since May 2003 and currently holds an Extra class license.  Roger took an interest in public service communications almost immediately upon receiving his first license and is always there when a public service event is done.  You can contact Roger by clicking the link here.


David Campbell, KD4NOQ - Director of Programs

David is the perfect member to serve in the position of Director of Programs.  After a great year of programs in 2007, David will be serving his second year in that position in 2008.  David holds an Advanced class license and is heavily involved in just about every aspect of amateur radio there is.  He is active in satellite comms (including a few QSOs with the ISS), packet, APRS, repeaters and home brew projects including antennas.  David is also into 2M SSB and County Hunting, among many other things too numerous to mention.  David is planning a lot of great programs for this year but  if you have any comments about the programs or suggestions of programs that you would like to see, he would appreciate any input.  You may email David directly by clicking here.

Dean Honadle, N2LAZ - Director of Meetings and Special Events

Dean is serving in his fourth consecutive year at this board position.  He currently holds a General class license and has recently retired as an instructor for Southwest Tennessee Community College.  This has afforded Dean the time to get more active in the hobby and the club.  If you would like to contact Dean directly you can email him here.
 

Suresh Kagoo, N9GSA - W4BS Repeater Trustee

Contact Suresh via e-mail by clicking here.


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