{"id":5738,"date":"2021-06-06T15:04:28","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T19:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=5738"},"modified":"2021-06-11T16:10:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-11T20:10:43","slug":"jack-n1jk-retired-from-ve-exams-no-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=5738","title":{"rendered":"Jack N1JK retired from VE exams? No Way!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, Jack N1JK announced his desire to &#8220;retire&#8221; from administering exams.\u00a0 In recognition of his 32 years of service, NCRC, donated a memorial brick in his name at the ARRL Diamond Terrace, as well as life membership to the club.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, after assisting at the latest VE session (8 licenses or upgrades), Jack received further honors.\u00a0 Maria Somma AB1FM (ARRL VEC Manager), sent a personal letter to Jack, along with the latest six-volume ARRL Handbook.\u00a0 ARRL&#8217;s RI Section Manager Bob Beaudet W1YRC also presented Jack with a plaque in honor of his service.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5739\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5739\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5739\" src=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-1024x866.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"494\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-1024x866.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-768x649.jpg 768w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-1536x1298.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE-355x300.jpg 355w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/JackVE.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5739\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack N1JK (left) receives plaque from ARRL RI Section Manager Bob W1YRC<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_5753\" style=\"width: 737px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Jack.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5753\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5753\" src=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Jack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"727\" height=\"969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Jack.jpg 727w, https:\/\/w1sye.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Jack-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5753\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jack with his ARRL plaque<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last year, Jack N1JK announced his desire to &#8220;retire&#8221; from administering exams.\u00a0 In recognition of his 32 years of service, NCRC, donated a memorial brick in his name at the ARRL Diamond Terrace, as well as life membership to the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/?p=5738\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-ve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5738"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5755,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5738\/revisions\/5755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/w1sye.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}