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NEWINGTON, CT, Oct 14, 2000--Nominations are open for the ARRL 2000 Technical Service, Technical Innovation and Microwave Development awards. If you count yourself among those who believe that technical advancement is not a lost ideal in the amateur community, then now is the time to nominate one of your colleagues--or even yourself--for one of these awards.
The ARRL Technical Service Award goes each year to a radio amateur whose service to the amateur community and/or society at large is of the most exemplary nature within the framework of Amateur Radio technical activities. These include, but are not limited to:
The Technical Service Award winner will receive an engraved plaque and travel expenses to attend an ARRL convention for the formal award presentation.
The ARRL Technical Innovation Award is presented annually to an Amateur Radio operator whose accomplishments and contributions are of the most exemplary nature within the framework of technical research, development and application of new ideas and future systems. These include, but are not limited to:
The Technical Innovation Award winner will receive a cash award of $500, an engraved plaque and travel expenses to attend an ARRL convention for a formal presentation.
The ARRL Microwave Development Award is given each year to the amateur (individual or group) whose accomplishments and contributions are the framework of microwave development, ie, research and application of new and refined uses and activity in the amateur microwave bands. This includes adaptation of new modes, both in terrestrial formats and satellite techniques.
The Microwave Development Award winner will receive an engraved plaque and travel expenses to attend an ARRL convention for a formal presentation.
Nominations should include basic contact information for yourself and for the nominee. Submit support information along with a nomination letter, including endorsements of ARRL affiliated clubs and League officials. Nominations should thoroughly document the nominee's record of technical service and accomplishments.
Send nominations to ARRL Technical Awards, 225 Main St, Newington, CT 06111. Nominations must be received at Headquarters by March 31, 2001. For more information, contact Educational Programs Coordinator Jean Wolfgang, WB3IOS, jwolfgang@arrl.org or 860-594-0219.
Nominate now!--Jean Wolfgang, WB3IOS
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