A 78 year old man went missing on Tuesday 31 July in Stokes Valley. Police and WLSAR searched Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday without result. The search has been concluded unless new and relevant information comes to hand. Communications on Wednesday was via Police UHF switching to SAR VHF for Thursday. A portable repeater installed on ESB60 at dawn on Thursday morning provided good coverage of the area. Attending were Dave Walker ZL2BHE, Brian Fearnley ZL2BRF, and John Yaldwyn ZL4JY.
- ZL4JY, Section Leader.