‰ NOW 15 WPM ‰ TEXT IS FROM NOVEMBER 2013 QST PAGE 85 ‰ BETWEEN ARES AND THE EOC. AND THAT IS NOT AN EASY CHALLENGE TO MEET. RICK PALM, K1CE READER RESPONSES TO THE EDITORIAL YOUR REMINDER OF THAT OLD ADAGE IS WELL TAKEN HERE, OREGON ARES DISTRICT 1 EMERGENCY COORDINATOR JAMES BRYANT, KD7WZI, WROTE. WHEN I WAS THE NEWLY MINTED EC FOR MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, I WAS WARNED ABOUT A PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL WHO WAS VERY MUCH LIKE THE SUBJECT IN YOUR ESSAY. BRYANT SAID THE KEY TO MANAGING CHALLENGING INDIVIDUALS IS IN THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT THE EC DEVELOPS WITH ‰ END OF 15 WPM TEXT ‚