Rick Levy Passes

[billohno@gmail.com]

I’m very sorry for the loss of your friend. That sort of generous yet informal collegiality that you describe appears to waning. 

Bill O’Neill


> On Aug 26, 2018, at 2:08 AM, Dave Doherty <dave@skywaves.net> wrote:
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> I note here the recent passing of Rick Levy, a friend to the broadcast
> engineering community in New England.
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> Rick was the head of Broadcast Signal Lab in Cambridge, and so much more... 
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> When I moved from NJ to Worcester almost 15 years ago, Rick welcomed me into
> the local radio engineering community, and I will forever be grateful for
> that.
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> Among many other services to our community, he organized a quarterly
> networking get-together for engineers in the region that may well be unique
> in the country. No formal organization, just "bring yourself and anybody
> else who's interested." Here's a portion of his invitation to the last
> meeting:
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> "The next quarterly Radio Engineers' luncheon is booked for Thursday the
> 16th of August. You and your technically-oriented associates are cordially
> invited to attend this informal get-together. Newcomers are always welcome."
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> Rick was in the hospital for this meeting. He passed two days later.
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> I will miss Rick greatly, as I know my fellow broadcast engineers will.
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> Sadly,
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> -d
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> Dave Doherty
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