{"id":64201,"date":"2026-07-06T07:48:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T13:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/?page_id=64201"},"modified":"2026-07-06T08:18:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T14:18:49","slug":"happy-birthday-cw-jim","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/?page_id=64201","title":{"rendered":"Happy Birthday CW Jim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/happy-birthday-Jim.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jim Sheffield has been involved with amateur radio since 1964 gaining his first license as WN5NLF. He held several subsequent licenses as WA5NLF, KB7ET, N9EX, WE5F, K5HO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He currently has the license KM5M. His enduring interest is in CW. Quoting from his QRZ.com page, his top 3 amateur radio interests are <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>CW<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CW and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CW<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recently on July 5 a few club members met at the Texas Grill to celebrate his birthday. He really enjoyed the cake, right out of the box&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"587\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-1024x587.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-768x441.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-1536x881.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Jim-eating-cake-from-the-box-2048x1175.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pictured are Jim, Sandra, Mickey and Isaac. That cake does look goooood!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"772\" src=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki-1024x772.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-64211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki-1024x772.png 1024w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/steve-kelly-and-vicki.png 1445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Also at the lunch were Steve, Kelly and Kelly&#8217;s wife Vicki.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you, Michael, for some memorable shots of the lunch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Website page last updated: 2026-07-06, bp<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:kj5goo@pertel.com\">KJ5GOO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Sheffield has been involved with amateur radio since 1964 gaining his first license as WN5NLF. He held several subsequent licenses as WA5NLF, KB7ET, N9EX, WE5F, K5HO. He currently has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/?page_id=64201\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Birthday CW Jim<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":369,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-64201","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/369"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64201"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64214,"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/64201\/revisions\/64214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bcarc-hams.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}