Mentors List

Are you a new or aspiring ham radio operator in Delaware? We are here to help! Below is a directory of licensed Delaware radio amateurs who have volunteered to serve as mentors (Elmers). Please feel free to contact the mentor nearest you for guidance, advice, or hands-on assistance getting started on the air.

Note: Mentors are volunteers. While some may not be immediately available due to work or personal schedules, another mentor in the section will be more than happy to assist you.

📍 New Castle County Mentors

• Paul Domanski (WA3QPX)
  Specialties: General, Traffic Handling, EME (Earth-Moon-Earth)
  📞 Phone: (302) 388-2679 | ✉️ Email: wa3qpx@atlanticbb.net
• Robbie McCray (AD3L)
  Specialties: General, VE Testing Sessions
  📞 Phone: (302) 533-8535 | ✉️ Email: ndvett@gmail.com
• Jerry Simonowits (KB2GCG)
  Specialties: Extra Class, POTA (Parks On The Air) & EmComm
  ✉️ Email: kb2gcg@gmail.com
• Tom Gerard (KB3ONZ)
  Specialties: General Class mentoring
  📞 Phone: (302) 383-3540 | ✉️ Email: kb3onz@arrl.net

📍 Kent County Mentors

• Jon Zaimes (AA1K)
  Specialties: Contesting, DXing
  📞 Phone: (302) 632-2353 | ✉️ Email: aa1k@arrl.net

📍 Sussex County Mentors

• Steven Keller (KC3DSO)
  Specialties: Parks On The Air (POTA), HF, Portable Operations, General
  📞 Phone: (240) 515-0620 | ✉️ Email: kc3dso@gmail.com
• Bob Lippman (K2GHY)
  Specialties: General Class mentoring
  📞 Phone: (201) 218-1500 | ✉️ Email: k2ghy3@gmail.com
• Jamie Ashton (W3UC)
  Specialties: Parks On The Air (POTA), General
  📞 Phone: (410) 202-7690 | ✉️ Email: ashton@mchsi.com
• Jay Rutherford (K3BH)
  Specialties: General Class mentoring
  📞 Phone: (302) 265-6690 | ✉️ Email: k3bh@arrl.net
• Eric Hudson (WG3J)
  Specialties: HF, CW Training, Contesting, Antenna Builds
  📞 Phone: (443) 783-1100 | ✉️ Email: wg3j61@yahoo.com