Biography

The Radio Amateur Association of Greece (R.A.A.G.) is a non profit association of radio amateur operators. The R.A.A.G. was founded in 1958 and is a member of the International Amateur Radio Union (I.A.R.U.) since 1959. It is the largest greek radio association with a membership of over 2000. Internationally recognized as the national representative of the greek radio amateurs, the R.A.A.G. aims to promote amateur radio in all its forms. The R.A.A.G. operates the official greek QSL bureau, publishes a bi-monthly magazine and supports as extend county-wide network of voice (FM)repeaters and packet radio digipeaters as well as HF and satellite gateways able to provide communications for special events or emergencies.

On the frond side of the QSL card is the "HERMES of PRAXITELES" (343 B.C.). In Greek mythology, Hermes was the messenger from the gods to humans.