Daniel R. Simpson, K4DRS

Local Government Liaison

Job Description

First licensed in 1996
Emergency Coordinator for the Baldwin County Amateur Radio Emergency Service
Vice President of the Milledgeville Amateur Radio Club
Public Information Officer and Local Government Liaison for the American Radio Relay League’s Field Organization

Monitors proposals and actions by local government bodies and officials which may affect Amateur Radio.
Serves as a primary contact for amateurs encountering problems dealing with local government agencies, for those who want to avoid problems and for local officials who wish to work with amateurs or simply learn more about Amateur Radio.
Be available to educate elected and appointed officials, formally and informally, about the value of Amateur Radio to their community.
Work with local clubs to build and maintain good relations between Amateur Radio and local officials.