Author: Tom Bohacek

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Heritage Hunt Hams Gear Up for Annual Field Day

By Tom Bohacek
[Photo: Heritage Hunt Ham Radio Club]

The Amateur Radio Service has been around for a century. In that time, it’s grown into a worldwide community of licensed operators (“hams”) using the airwaves with every conceivable means of communications technology.

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Fourteen Local Students Honored with Scholarships by Park West Lions Club

By Tom Bohacek

At a recent dinner meeting hosted by the Park West Lions Club, fourteen outstanding local students were honored with scholarships in recognition of their academic achievements and community service. The recipients, listed from left to right, include:

Two recipients were unable to attend the event: Vijay Bruot from Battlefield High School and Matthew Guo from Gainesville High School.

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Willing Warriors Retreat Expands; Over 2,300 Served

By Tom Bohacek

Willing Warriors Retreat House held a ribbon cutting ceremony for a third cottage at the retreat on Friday, May 18, 2024.

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Hockey teams hit Haymarket ice to beat cancer

By Tom Bohacek
The hockey teams are the Honey Badgers Lite and Emerick’s Team. [Photo: Tom Bohacek]

The Haymarket Adult Hockey League is hosting its first tournament, Hockey Fights Cancer, with the proceeds going to the American Cancer Society. The “pond” hockey tournament is held at the Haymarket IcePlex, in Haymarket.

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