THE YASME FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES ELECTION OF A NEW DIRECTOR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2019, St. Charles, MO
The Board of Directors of The Yasme Foundation is pleased to announcethat it has elected James Brooks, 9V1YC, as the newest Yasme Foundation Director.
James was first licensed in the United States in September 1978 but has been active for the last 30 years as 9V1YC in Singapore. A BSEE graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, James owns a television post-production company based in Singapore that produces for networks such as Discovery, National Geographic, and HBO Asia. He's been a competitor at WRTC and led several DXpeditions to remote areas of the world, some of which are documented in a series of videos he's been making since 1997. James is on the council of the Singapore Amateur Radio Transmitting Society, a co-founder of the Asia-Pacific Sprint, and a member of the CQ DX Hall of Fame.
The Yasme Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation organized to support scientific and educational projects related to amateur radio, including DXing (long distance communication) and the introduction and promotion of amateur radio in developing countries. For additional information about The Yasme Foundation, visit our website at www.yasme.org.
Ward Silver, NØAX, President
The Yasme Foundation
Board of Directors:
Ward Silver, NØAX, President and Director
Ken Claerbout, K4ZW, Vice President, Secretary, Director
Rusty Epps, W6OAT, Director and Treasurer
Fred Laun, K3ZO, Director
Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T, Director
Martti Laine, OH2BH, Director
Bob Vallio, W6RGG, Director
Marty Woll, N6VI, Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 13, 2019, St. Charles, MO
The Board of Directors of The Yasme Foundation is pleased to announcethat it has elected James Brooks, 9V1YC, as the newest Yasme Foundation Director.
James was first licensed in the United States in September 1978 but has been active for the last 30 years as 9V1YC in Singapore. A BSEE graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, James owns a television post-production company based in Singapore that produces for networks such as Discovery, National Geographic, and HBO Asia. He's been a competitor at WRTC and led several DXpeditions to remote areas of the world, some of which are documented in a series of videos he's been making since 1997. James is on the council of the Singapore Amateur Radio Transmitting Society, a co-founder of the Asia-Pacific Sprint, and a member of the CQ DX Hall of Fame.
The Yasme Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation organized to support scientific and educational projects related to amateur radio, including DXing (long distance communication) and the introduction and promotion of amateur radio in developing countries. For additional information about The Yasme Foundation, visit our website at www.yasme.org.
Ward Silver, NØAX, President
The Yasme Foundation
Board of Directors:
Ward Silver, NØAX, President and Director
Ken Claerbout, K4ZW, Vice President, Secretary, Director
Rusty Epps, W6OAT, Director and Treasurer
Fred Laun, K3ZO, Director
Hans Blondeel Timmerman, PB2T, Director
Martti Laine, OH2BH, Director
Bob Vallio, W6RGG, Director
Marty Woll, N6VI, Director