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THE WILLIAMSON COUNTY POPULATION OF 141,000 INCLUDES THE CITIES OF FRANKLIN
47,000 AND BRENTWOOD 29,000.  WILLIAMSON COUNTY IS ONE OF THE FASTEST
GROWING COUNTIES IN THE STATE.  APPROXIMATELY 60 OF THE 300 AMATEUR RADIO
OPERATORS IN THE COUNTY ARE NOW MEMBERS OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY ARES WCARES.
THIS REPRESENTS A QUADRUPLING OF THE WCARES MEMBERSHIP IN A LITTLE OVER A
YEAR.  NUMBERS ARE NOT EVERYTHING, FOR SURE.  HOWEVER, IF WE ARE TO RESPOND
EFFECTIVELY IN SUPPORT OF OUR SERVED AGENCIES, WE NEED TO BE REALISTIC IN
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RECOGNIZING THAT SOME PORTION OF OUR MEMBERS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO BE PRESENT
FOR A GIVEN INCIDENT DUE TO FAMILY OR WORK COMMITMENTS.  HOW DID WE DO
THAT?  THERE IS NO SINGLE, MAGIC BULLET.  OUR SUCCESS IN MEMBER GROWTH IS
BASED UPON OUR WILLINGNESS TO TRY MANY IDEAS.  IT IS ALSO BASED UPON A
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EL/346 K9FD/348 K9MM/362 K9OW/351 K9QVB/349 K9RA/361 K9RJ/365 K9UWA/351 K9
VAL/346 K9YY/341 K9ZO/350 KA2ELW/342 KA5TQF/341 KA6A/341 KA7T/341 KB5GL/345
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