Sandi Heyn WA6WZN SK Members of the Nevada amateur radio community were saddened to learn of the passing of well known amateur radio operator Sandra Heyn WA6WZN of Costa Mesa, California. Sandi Heyn succumbed at home on April 28th following a three year battle with cancer. She was 75. Sandra Heyn WA6WZN (sk) shown with husband Freid Heyn WA6WZO A member and leader of many amateur radio groups, Sandi is remembered by Nevada hams for her long time participation with the ARRL booth and the Ham Radio Operators reception at the annual National Association of Broadcasters conventions in Las Vegas. Sandi was a member of the Orange County Amateur Radio Club, the Palomar Amateur Radio Club, the Quarter Century Wireless Association, the Southern California DX Club, the Young Ladies Radio C lub of Los Angeles, she was a past officer of the Young Ladies Radio League, a life member of the American Radio Relay League, a member of the Western Country Cousins, the Bishop Amateur Radio Club, and many other amateur radio groups. Sandi played a big role in the organization of the 1992 ARRL National Convention in Los Angeles. She was also a member of the ARRL Maxim Society, where by way of her generous financial contributions she has helped to ensure that amateur radio continues for future generations. Sandra Heyn was the bride of Freid Heyn WA6WZO for the past 57 years. Both Sandi and Freid were active skiing enthusiasts throughout her life, and could often be found on the slopes of Mammoth Lakes and other ski areas. Freid Heyn is the Vice Pres ident Emeritus of the ARRL and past Director of the ARRL Southwest Division. Together Freid and Sandi Heyn continued as ambassadors for the ARRL and for amateur radio as a whole. In a final act of giving, it was Sandi's wish that her body be donated to science. No service have been planned at this time. http://www.southgatearc.org/news/2018/april/sandi-heyn-wa6wzn-sk.htm
