“While many other digital messaging methods exist in Amateur Radio, Winlink is the most accepted one in emergency communication circles. Here are a few reasons. You may never expect to support a served agency, however, you never know when you might need an alternative communication method within your family and friends networks.”

• Dewayne Siddon KE4IDH Co-Coordinator, Hamilton County ACS

Since several people are trying to get the Southeast Tennessee Healthcare Net up and running on a disciplined and reliable basis, and since Dewayne seems to have some influence, anyone interested should apparently be conversant and capable of working with WINLINK.