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Navarre Beach becomes amateur radio central

June 20, 2013 | Staff Reporters

Cell phones and email may be the most convenient communication systems we use today, but amateur radio continues to be the most reliable form of communication during times of crisis. Get a chance to see local amateur radio operators showcase their skills this weekend at the Navarre Beach Park.

Don Richardson, left, and Doug Smith operate an amateur radio at last year’s annual American Radio Relay League Field Day, which was held at Navarre Park. This year’s event will be moved to the Black Skimmer pavilion at Navarre Beach Park.

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