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Evan Feinstein Is Ready for Danger

The 18-year-old is an active volunteer with several public safety organizations.

Name: Evan Feinstein

Age: 18

School:

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Accomplishment: Recipient of city of Calabasas public safety award.

Key to Awesomeness: Evan has been an active volunteer since his early teens, dabbling in everything from amateur radio to disaster preparedness.

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He's head of the amateur radio club at his school, has an amateur radio license, received training from the L.A. County Disaster Communication Service and is one of the youngest people to work out of the

Evan is also a part of the Civil Air Patrol at Van Nuys Airport.

"I like helping people, I like physical activity, so I put the two together,” he said after receiving his award on Feb. 23.

After high school, Evan plans on attending George Washington University and signing up for the Marines ROTC program.


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