February 18, 2004 -- Nominations for ARRL technical awards recognizing
service, innovation and microwave development in the technical arena are due at
ARRL Headquarters March 31. Supplemental information must arrive no later than
April 15. Nominating forms are
available on the ARRL Web site. The ARRL Technical Innovation Award
goes each year to a radio amateur or group of radio amateurs whose
accomplishments are of the most exemplary nature within the framwork of
technical reasearch, development and application of new ideas and future
systems within an Amateur Radio context. The recipient(s) receive(s) $500 in
cash and an engraved plaque. The ARRL Technical Service Award goes each year to a radio
amateur or group of radio amateurs 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. The ARRL Microwave Development Award goes
each year to a radio amateur or group of radio amateurs whose accomplishments
and contributions are of the most exemplary nature within the framework of
microwave development (ie, research and application of new and refined uses and
activity in the amateur microwave bands). The recipient(s) The ARRL Technical
Innovation and Microwave Development awards receive(s) an engraved plaque and
may request up to $100 in ARRL publications. Any ARRL member may place a
nomination for any of these awards. Supporting documentation should not exceed 10
pages.