Me and my younger brother Billy.

 

A close-up of Billy.

 

My youngest brother Jason.

 

Bill Trail aka W.T.

I've known Bill for about 5 years. He repairs pianos and in his spare time plays guitar in a local rock band called "Out of the Woodwork". He's also in a Bluegrass band called "Kentucky Blaze". Bill is also the vice president of the Derby City Radioactives club.

 

Neil Davis aka Heavy D 277 aka KI4RDF.

I've known Neil for about 4 years. He works for a company in Ohio that installs armor in SUVs. Neil was my boss at my first job back when he owned an auto detailing company. Neil loves lowriders and is a member of the Individuals Car Club.  Neil is wanting to move to Texas and has started a website to solicit donations called TakeMeToTexas.com.

 

John Hesse K4JWH,

I've been friends with John for about 2 years. He's a Registered Nurse, the Emergency Coordinator for Jefferson County ARES and the President of the Amateur Radio Transmitting Society of Louisville. Before he was an RN and ham radio operator John was in the U.S. Army, in his first tour he was an MP and the second time around he was Special Forces.

 

Jim Vaughn K4TXJ,  Eddie Hall K4EDH

Jim is the District 6 Emergency Coordinator for Kentucky ARES. He is also the Secretary for the Amateur Radio Transmitting Society and works as a dispatcher for a local contractor. Jim is a big time DX'er and loves CW work. Eddie is on the Board of Directors in the A.R.T.S. club and is active in the Greater Louisville Hamfest Association which plans and manages the annual Louisville Hamfest.

 

Marc Feld KG4FJR.

Marc is the Treasurer for the A.R.T.S. club and the communications officer for the local chapter of the Civil Air Patrol.