SB SPCL @ ARL $ARLX018   
   ARLX018 Southern Florida Assistant Section Manager Ray Kassis, N4LEM (SK)   
      
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   Special Bulletin 18  ARLX018   
   > From ARRL Headquarters   
   Newington CT  November 18, 2016   
   To all radio amateurs   
      
   SB SPCL ARL ARLX018   
   ARLX018 Southern Florida Assistant Section Manager Ray Kassis, N4LEM (SK)   
      
   ARRL Southern Florida Assistant Section Manager Ray Kassis, N4LEM, of Cocoa,   
   Florida, died unexpectedly on November 9. He was 69. Licensed as WB4CTZ in   
   1966, he served the ARRL Southern Florida Section for many years in various   
   capacities, most recently as Space Coast District Emergency Coordinator (DEC)   
   and Assistant Section Manager (ASM).   
      
   Kassis had been the Brevard County Emergency Coordinator (EC) since 1991, and   
   he was instrumental in constructing several mobile communications units in the   
   area. He was the owner of, and air personality on, WWBC radio, where he   
   maintained a second ham station.   
      
   "We have suffered a great loss in our Section family with Ray's passing," said   
   Southern Florida Section Manager Jeff Beals, WA4AW. "Ray was a dear friend and   
   a valued member of my section staff."   
      
   NNNN   
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