Nominations invited for SARL awards
The South African Radio League Council invites clubs and SARL members
to submit nominations for the following SARL awards:
1. Honorary Life Membership - the SARL's highest honour.
2. Willie Wilson Gold Badge:-
Awarded to the amateur who gave exceptional and meritorious service to
the League.
3. Jack Twine Award:-
To recognize qualities such as unselfishness, clean operating and a genuine
interest in Amateur Radio and its affairs. This prestigious Award will
be made to Amateurs who, in the opinion of their fellow amateurs and the
League's Council, exemplify the qualities desirable in a Radio Amateur.
4. Arthur Hemsley 2 metre Trophy:-
Awarded to a Radio Amateur for his/her individual achievements with transmissions
in the 2 metre amateur band. This award is made for extraordinary performance
on EME or modes such as tropospheric propagation. It is not for the longest
distance worked but rather for persistence in achieving something special
on 2 metres.
5. Barney Joel Trophy:-
Awarded to any member of the SARL for the best performance during the
year whilst working HF mobile. This award could be made for performance
by an individual in rally or other public event communication etc.
6. Joseph White Plaque:-
Awarded to any member of the SARL for exceptional achievements in the
432 MHz band during the past year. This is not awarded for the longest
distance worked, but for all round achievements.
7. Bert Buckley Six metre Trophy:-
Awarded to any radio amateur for his/her individual achievements with
transmissions in the six metre amateur band. This award is not for the
longest distance worked but for outstanding work or activity on six metres.
8. Icom Excellence Award:-
This award is bestowed annually on the amateur who through his/her activity
in the Amateur Service has brought international recognition to South
Africa by either the achievement of a VHF/UHF long distance record which
is internationally recognized by the IARU, or by service to the Republic
of South Africa or the SARL in the field of scientific research using
the amateur spectrum, or in promoting the amateur service internationally
or as Council may determine from time to time.
9. Radio ZS VHF Trophy:
Awarded to the amateur who achieved the longest distance on the 2 metre
amateur band during the year.
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