B-VARC VE Examination Results
WELCOME TO THE
B-VARC VE Examination Team
Each month, usually on the Second
Tuesday, B-VARC 'Second Tuesday' Amatur Radio License Examination Session are
held for license examination and/or upgrade purposes.
The current test fee is $15.00 -- we will take cash or check - check(s) made
payable to ARRL-VEC. Pre-registration is encouraged, walk-in's will be
accomodated.
Call John Moore, KK5NU at (713) 481-4107 or eMail: jwm at hal-pc.org
Our present exam session site is:
Houston Community College,
Scarcella Technology Center
10141 Cash
Road
Stafford, TX 77477
Check in about 6:30 PM - exams start promptly at 7 PM. Parking is readily
available in the rear lot -- Inquire at the 'front desk' for our room
assignment. Cash Road intersects Murphy Road (FM 1092) at about the 13,500
block, between Greenbriar- Mula Road and the UPRR - US 90A crossings. Turn East
on Cash Road; the community college building is on the *right* or south side of
the street.
Identification --
Candidate must present a legal photo ID. This is usually a
driver's license, but can be a passport or other legal
identification with the candidate's photo on it.
When no photo ID is available. the candidate must present
any two of the following:
Non-photo ID/driver's license
Social Security Card
Birth Certificate (must have the appropriate seal)
Minor's work permit, school report card, school ID card or library card.
Utility bill, bank statement or other business correspondence that specifically names that person, or
Postmarked envelope addressed to the person at his or her mailing address as it appears on the Form 605
Test Results Listing
Each month, the VE Examination team conducts a test session.
The
following is a listing by monthly test sessions.
RESULTS OF THE March 6th, 2010
B-VARC AMATEUR EXAMINATION SESSION
Greater Houston Hamfest
by: John Moore, KK5NU
B-VARC sponsored and administered the ARRL's Amateur Radio Examination
session that was held on Saturday, March 6, 2010 at the Greater Houston
Hamfest held at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg, TX.
We were joined by the Houston ECHO/K3FL exam team for the morning.
MEMBERS OF THE ACTIVE VE TEAM:
Dennis Dietrich, W5DDD
Jeff Fussell, KD5VGE
Larry Jacobson, K5LJ
Franz Laugermann, K3FL
John Moore, KK5NU
Mike Nault, W5OFT
NON-VE Helper
Marie Schaer, KD5UJT
We also had a good number of the attending VE's on our stand-by list
to call upon if needed.
Twenty four examination elements were administered during the evening to
twenty three applicants. Nine new Technician class license, six upgrades
to General class, and five upgrades to Amateur Extra were attained; with
the total number of elements passed being 20. The overall "pass rate"
for the evening was 83.33%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or passed
an exam:
John A. Armour - KC5YZY - Amateur Extra
Clinton N. Babcock - KE5GMC - General
Grady P. Blount - KB5MP - Amateur Extra
Larry D. Burrow - - Technician
Forrest L. Carpenter, III - - Technician
Marilyn K. Flack - - Technician
Jay B. Flemming - KF5DCJ - General
Adrian C. Hack - - Technician
Cody W. Huber - - Technician
Julie A. Janzer - - Technician
Jean C. Lega - KC5SR - Amateur Extra
Diane Locklin - - Technician
James S. Locklin - - Technician
Lawrence A. Nix - KC5BQT - General
Michael J. Robinson - KC4YNI - General
Val E. Rose - N8EXV - Amateur Extra
Thomas E. Tankersley - K5EZT - Amateur Extra
Terry L. Thompson - W0TLT - General
Brian P. Woodbury - KB5CEJ - General
John P. Yates - - Technician
Many thanks to all the Team Members, including the Houston Echo/
K3FL VE's, our stand-by VE's, and Assistants who volunteer
their valuable time and effort each month.
January 13, 2009
Five examination elements were administered during the
evening to five applicants. Four new Technician licenses were
attained; with the total number of elements passed being 4. The
overall "pass rate" for the evening was 80%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or
passed an exam:
Michael R. Brown - {KE5YUI} - Technician
Jerry L. Hyatt - {KE5YUJ} - Technician
Arthur M. Walton - {KE5YUK} - Technician
Pete P. Zaharatos - {KE5YUL} - Technician
February 10, 2009
Four examination elements were administered during the
evening to three applicants. Two new General class license were
attained, with the total number of elements passed being 3. The
overall "pass rate" for the evening was 75%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or
passed an exam:
T. Patrick Sloan, Sr. - KE5JRY - General
Robert S. Trahan, Jr. - {KE5ZFJ} - General
March 7, 2009
Thirty four examination elements were administered during
the day to thirty three applicants. Fifteen new Technician licensed
were attained, Nine upgrades to General class license were attained,
and one 'grandfathered' upgrade to General, in addition to three
upgrades to Amateur Extra; with the total number of elements passed
being 27. The overall "pass rate" for the evening was 79.4%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or
passed an exam:
Peyton Barnes, Jr. - KE5ZDZ - General
Michael S. Brannan - KA5OXA - General
Amber A. Brower - {KE5ZVD} - Technician
Michael K. Brown - KE5YUI - General
Richard S. Doty, Jr. - {KE5ZWA} - Technician
Phillip R. Fischer, III - {KE5ZVE} - Technician
Phillip E. Gaines - KE5WQV - General
Neil L. Gardner, IV - KE5WIQ - Amateur Extra
Gregory A. Gatterson - N5KAB - General
Billy W. Hagebusch - {KE5ZVF} - Technician
Glenn A. Hasdorff - K5HAS - Amateur Extra
Bobby L. Lawrence - KB5ASW - General
Douglas G. Malloy - {KE5ZVG} - Technician
Billy D. Mills, Jr. - {KE5ZVH} - Technician
William D. Quimby - KE5WHI - General
Robert Rasa - W5CPV - General
Albert E. Rodriguez - KC5VZP - General
Timothy P. Sloan - {KE5ZVI} - Technician
Trey C. Soper - {KE5ZVJ} - Technician
Ralph F. Soucie, Jr. - {KE5ZVK} - Technician
Adam R. Thayne - {KE5ZVL} - Technician
Jennifer S. Thompson - {KE5ZVM} - Technician
John P. Thompson, II - {KE5ZVN} - Technician
Jeffery A. Walter - KE5FGA - General
Wilson G. Weisert, Jr. - {KE5ZVO} - Technician
Wendy L. Wiesinger - {KE5ZVP} - Technician
Allen R. Williams - WA5SPP - Amateur Extra
Kimberly K. Yawn - {KE5ZVQ} - Technician
April 14, 2009
Eleven examination elements were administered during the
evening to eleven applicants. Five new Technician licenses were
attained, along with five upgrades to General class, with the total
number of elements passed being 10. The overall "pass rate" for the
evening was 90.91%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or
passed an exam:
Sabrina W. Adekoya - {KF5APP} - Technician
Carl W. Collins, Jr. - K5CWC - General
Stephen E. Cook - KE5WCP - General
Brent M. Johnson - {KF5APQ} - Technician
Lance M. Johnson - {KF5APR} - Technician
John D. Longnecker, Jr. - N5ZBT - General
Shaun D. Ortolano - {KF5APS} - Technician
Malcolm A. Peirson - {KF5APT} - Technician
Michael W. Smith, II - N5TGL - General
Alan W. Vencil - KD5WLP - General
May 12, 2009
Twelve examination elements were administered during the
evening to eleven applicants. Four new Technician licenses were
attained, along with two upgrades to Amateur Extra class, with the
total number of elements passed being 6. The overall "pass rate" for
the evening was 50%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or
passed an exam:
Eric C. Baur - - Technician
Scott A. Fenwick - - Technician
Bryce A. Moss - - Technician
James M. Rollyson - - Technician
Alan W. Vencil - KD5WLP - Amateur Extra
Robert S. Trahan - KE5ZFJ - Amateur Extra
All of us at B-VARC again thank everyone at HCC Scarcella Technology
Center for making these excellent classroom facilities available to
us for our exams eac
RESULTS OF THE February 9th
B-VARC AMATEUR EXAMINATION SESSION
by: John Moore, KK5NU
B-VARC sponsored and administered the ARRL's Amateur Radio Examination
session that was held on Tuesday, February 9, 2009 at HCC's Scarcella
Science & Technology Building here in Stafford.
MEMBERS OF THE VE TEAM:
Dennis Dietrich, W5DDD
Larry Jacobson, K5LJ
John Moore, KK5NU
George Ontko, KM5VP
Six examination elements were administered during the evening to
five applicants. Four new Technician class license, and one upgrade
to General class were attained; with the total number of elements
passed being 5. The overall "pass rate" for the evening was 83.33%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or passed
an exam:
Paul A. Glosch - KF5ENT - General
Howard R. Hargrove - {KF5EYX} - Technician
William R. Pearson, Jr. - {KF5EYW} - Technician
Phillip J. Schneiderhan - {KF5EYV} - Technician
William K. Zickler - {KF5EYU} - Technician
Many thanks to all the Team Members and Assistants who volunteer
their valuable time and effort each month.
All of us at B-VARC again thank everyone at HCC Scarcella Science
& Technology Building for making these excellent classroom facilities
available to us for our exams each month.
February 9th, 2010
B-VARC sponsored and administered the ARRL's Amateur Radio Examination
session that was held on Tuesday, February 9, 2009 at HCC's Scarcella
Science & Technology Building here in Stafford.
Six examination elements were administered during the evening to
five applicants. Four new Technician class license, and one upgrade
to General class were attained; with the total number of elements
passed being 5. The overall "pass rate" for the evening was 83.33%.
Congratulations to the following who attained a license and/or passed
an exam:
Paul A. Glosch - KF5ENT - General
Howard R. Hargrove - {KF5EYX} - Technician
William R. Pearson, Jr. - {KF5EYW} - Technician
Phillip J. Schneiderhan - {KF5EYV} - Technician
William K. Zickler - {KF5EYU} - Technician
Many thanks to all the Team Members and Assistants who volunteer
their valuable time and effort each month.
All of us at B-VARC again thank everyone at HCC Scarcella Science
& Technology Building for making these excellent classroom facilities
available to us for our exams each month.
