Amateur Radio Timeline:

October 20, 1994    - Passed Elements 2, 3A, 3B-Novice, Technician & General written exams.
November 18, 1994 - Technician class KC5KWE license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
October 19, 1995    - Credit for Element 3B, General class written examination expired.
April 15, 2000         - FCC restructuring of Amateur Radio goes into effect.
April 19, 2001         - Passed Elements 1 and 3-General written & Morse code to upgrade to General class.
April 26, 2001        - General class KC5KWE upgrade processed by FCC.
April 30, 2001        - General class KC5KWE mailed by FCC.
May 17, 2001           - Passed Element 4-Amateur Extra written exam to upgrade to Amateur Extra class.
May 22, 2001           - Amateur Extra class KC5KWE upgrade processed by FCC.
October 4, 2001      - Applied for call sign N5YL on 1st day it was available to apply for.
October 23, 2001    - Call sign N5YL re-issued under Vanity Call Sign program & license mailed by FCC.
October 26, 2001    - N5YL license received in United States Postal Service.

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