[geeks] Anyone planning on upgrading after Feb 23, 207?

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From: Lionel Peterson <lionel4287 at verizon.net>
> I, of course, amd talking about Ham licenses in the US.
> 
> I currently hold a Technician license, but will automatically gain the HF 
> privliges of the Technician Plus class of license (Element 2 + CW got you 
> access to limited CW on various bands and SSB on 10 meters)
> 
> I plan on getting the Gordon West exam prep questions and attempt to upgrade 
> to at least General Class at TCF this spring, and if possible, I plan to try 
> for Extra as well, but think that might be a stretch ^)
> 
> Link to ARRL announcement: http://www.arrl.org/w1aw/2007-arlb005.html
> 
> The lack of a CW requirement was never that big a burden, but now that it's 
> gone, that has inspired me to make an effort to upgrade...
> 
> Lionel

Good for you.  I've been planning to upgrade to Extra for a while now (have
the old Advanced) but never got around to it. :)

Bob