[NCC] K3LR Recognized

[Fred Doob]

Tim.... You have a well deserved pileup. Kudos
Fred, K8PP

Rgds
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> On Mar 19, 2015, at 9:19 PM, John S Comella <jscomella at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> *Tim, congratulations!*
> 
> 
> *And THANKS*
> 
> *N8AA*
> 
>> On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:02 PM, Thomas Roscoe <k8cx at hamgallery.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Congrats Tim! You have been the amateur of the year for several years in
>> my book...
>> K8CX
>> 
>> 
>> tleek8az wrote:
>> 
>> From tonight's mail bag:
>>> 
>>> Three amateur radio (ham) operators and one ham radio club who have made
>>> significant contributions to the Amateur Radio Service, will be honored
>>> guests when Hamvention® 2015 opens in Hara Arena on May 15.   Recipients
>>> of
>>> this year's Hamvention® awards are Tim Duffy, K3LR, Amateur of the Year;
>>> Thomas C. Medlin, W5KUB, Special Achievement Award; Rev. George Dobbs,
>>> G3RJV, Technical Excellence Award; and the Orlando Amateur Radio Club,
>>> Club
>>> of the Year.
>>> 
>>> Awards Chairman Dave Crawford, KF4KWW, said the committee was impressed
>>> with the efforts of all this year’s winners. Hamvention® Chairman Jim
>>> Tiderman, N8IDS, praised the winners, saying: “On behalf of the Dayton
>>> Amateur Radio Association (DARA) and Hamvention® 2015 I would like to
>>> congratulate this year’s Award Winners.  Their outstanding contributions
>>> and many years of devotion to the amateur radio service are recognized and
>>> appreciated."
>>> 
>>> Tim Duffy, K3LR, of West Middlesex, PA, has a long history of giving back
>>> to Amateur Radio. He is founder, promoter and chairman of the successful
>>> Contest University (CTU) which has helped to teach radio sport contest
>>> operating with excellent volunteer professors. The first CTU was held
>>> in Dayton in 2007. Since then more 3,700 radio radio sport enthusiasts
>>> have
>>> attended 25 CTU’s held in eight different countries under his watchful
>>> guidance.
>>> 
>>> Since 1984 K3LR has moderated the Dayton Hamvention antenna forum,
>>> coordinating the presentation of more than 100 papers about antennas. He
>>> is
>>> also involved in scheduling many contesting activities during Hamvention
>>> including the Contest Super Suite, the Contest Dinner and recently the
>>> annual Top Band Dinner.
>>> 
>>> Duffy serves as an officer of several radio clubs and was recently elected
>>> to the position of ARRL Section Manager for Western Pennsylvania. He
>>> became
>>> a ham at age 12 in 1972 and lives in Pennsylvania on 11 acres with over 50
>>> antennas.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Congrats to founding member and NCC President Tim.  Very well deserved,
>>> OM.  We're proud of you.
>>> 
>>> 73,
>>> Tom, K8AZ
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