Black Hills National Cemetery Project

Updated 26 May 08
The Black Hills National Cemetery Project was initiated in 2006 by the Northern Hills ARC, and was continued this year.  The project's goals are:
bulletIdentify all amateur radio operators who are buried in the Black Hills National Cemetery
bulletOn Memorial Day, place flowers on each  amateur's grave
bulletMaintain a list of these amateurs for distribution to interested persons
If you know of a ham buried in the Black Hills National Cemetery, please contact Scott Rausch at:
phone: 605-787-7566 Click here to view the list of Silent Keys and a photo of their graves.
email: serausch@aol.com We received a special ribbon in 2007 to place on each grave with the flowers.
Many thanks to Ray Telkamp, Chuck Palmer, Arne Sjomeling, Gary Peterson, Don Matthesen, Tim Anderson and Ellen Barnes for their assistance.