From ve6afo at telus.net  Sat Jul  2 23:29:57 2016
From: ve6afo at telus.net (ve6afo at telus.net)
Date: Sat, 02 Jul 2016 21:29:57 -0600
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] 2016-012 - Charles (Dennis) Bodson,
	W4PWF - Silent Key
Message-ID: <mailman.358.1467516790.10830.qcwahotlist@mailman.qth.net>

July 2, 2016

 From QCWA Headquarters

http://www.qcwa.org

QCWA Bulletin 2016-012 - Charles (Dennis) Bodson, W4PWF - Silent Key

It is with sadness we report the passing of QCWA #25067, Charles 
(Dennis) Bodson, W4PWF, of Arlington, VA, on July 1, 2016 at the age 
of 76. Bodson would have turned 77 next week.

Bodson served the League for 22 years as Roanoke Division Vice 
Director from 1993 through 2000, and as Director from 2001 to 2015. 
He was an ARRL member for 60 years and a member of QCWA for 24 years.

An electrical engineer and fellow of both the IEEE and the Radio Club 
of America, Bodson retired in 1998 as Chief of the Office of 
Technology and Standards of the National Communications System (NCS), 
US government agency.

Read more http://www.qcwa.org/w4pwf-25067-sk.htm

73,
Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc.


From broske at hutchtel.net  Tue Aug  2 12:15:35 2016
From: broske at hutchtel.net (Bob Roske)
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2016 11:15:35 -0500
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] Fw: hamvention
Message-ID: <8B68179C798D463CB3B2FA22EBEA54F6@BobsWeb>

New Hamvention Location in 2017

DARA has been busy!

73,
Bob, N0UF

-----Original Message----- 
From: Gary Harrison 
Sent: Monday, August 1, 2016 7:53 PM 
To: Bob Roske 
Subject: hamvention 

Hi Bob,

Looks like there will be a hamvention for 2017!  In Xenia, OH just 
outside of the SE corner of Dayton.  Check out w8bi.org.  New location 
Greene County fairgrounds.

73,

Gary Harrison, K0BC

From ve6afo at telus.net  Thu Sep  1 21:39:39 2016
From: ve6afo at telus.net (ve6afo at telus.net)
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2016 19:39:39 -0600
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] 2016-013 - Nomination Committee Appointed By QCWA
	Board
Message-ID: <420f159f936f5a36c7a569d355f665f1@mtlp000085>

September 1, 2016

 From QCWA Headquarters

http://www.qcwa.org

QCWA Bulletin 2016-013 - Nomination Committee Appointed By QCWA Board

The QCWA Board of Directors are pleased to announce the appointment 
of the Nomination Committee for election year 2017. The appointed 
committee members will be headed up by chair Myron Cherry, K4YA, and 
are as follows;

Chair           Myron Cherry    K4YA            k4ya at live.com
Member  Vic Culver              W4VIC   vic.w4vic at verizon.net
Member  Bob Ideker              WB5VUH  bideker at frontier.com
Member  Dave Prestel            W8AJR   dave.prestel at gmail.com
Member  Roger Volk              K0GOB   rhvolk at msn.com

This is your opportunity to serve QCWA on the Board of Directors. All 
four Officer and eight Director positions are open for nomination. 
Please contact anyone of the above committee members to have your 
name added to the candidate list. Submit a 350 word maximum 
biographical outline and provide a recent photo. Closing date is 
February 15, 2017.

No member may qualify for nomination to be an Officer or Director of 
the Association unless the candidate shall have been a member in good 
standing continuously for more than two (2) years immediately 
preceding the nomination.

73,
Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc. 

From ve6afo at telus.net  Thu Sep  8 16:49:51 2016
From: ve6afo at telus.net (ve6afo at telus.net)
Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2016 14:49:51 -0600
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] 2016-014 - QCWA Members Receive RCA Awards &
 Elevation To Fellow
Message-ID: <da5b786214501b2036bd298fe7e550e0@mtlp000084>

September 8, 2016

 From QCWA Headquarters

http://www.qcwa.org

QCWA Bulletin 2016-014 - QCWA Members Receive RCA Awards & Elevation To Fellow

The QCWA Board of Directors wish to congratulate 
QCWA members who are recipients of the Radio Club 
of America Awards and elevation to Fellow.

Elevation to Fellow is made by nomination only to 
members in good standing for at least the 
previous five years and whose contributions to 
the art and science of radio communications, 
broadcast or the Radio Club of America are deemed outstanding.

(Sarnoff Citation Award)
William Murphy, W?RSJ
For exceptional contributions of a technical or 
non-technical nature to the advancement of electronic communications.

(Barry Goldwater Award)
Stan Rubenstein, WA6RNU
Recognizing unique contributions to the field of amateur radio.

The below individuals are recognized by the Radio 
Club of America for their significant 
contributions to the field of wireless technology.

James Kreuzer, N2GHD (New Fellow)
Walton Stinson, W?CP (New Fellow)

Join us on Friday, November 18 in New York City 
for the 107th Banquet & Awards Presentation to 
help celebrate these remarkable individuals and their achievements.

http://radioclubofamerica.org/annual-banquet/2016-annual-banquet/

73
Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc. 

From ve6afo at telus.net  Fri Sep 23 17:46:32 2016
From: ve6afo at telus.net (ve6afo at telus.net)
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 15:46:32 -0600
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] 2016-016 - QCWA Scholarship Chair Appointment - Glen
	Reid, K5FX
Message-ID: <6e92f4f880b5c2a4a1683b325d319635@mtlp000087>

September 23, 2016

 From QCWA Headquarters

<http://www.qcwa.org>http://www.qcwa.org

QCWA Bulletin 2016-016 - QCWA Scholarship Chair Appointment - Glen Reid, K5FX

The QCWA Board welcomes QCWA Life Member #26847, 
Glen Reid, K5FX, as the new QCWA Scholarship 
Chair filling the vacancy of Tim Donovan, W4CLK 
who has been acting as Chair pro tem since Februay 2016.

Reid was first licensed in 1961, holds an Amateur 
Extra Class license, a FCC Part 5 Experimental 
Radio 472-479 Kilohertz ? WH2XGZ, and resides in Austin, TX with his wife Gail.

Reid's former professional experience includes 
Director of Regional Criminal Justice Planning, 
Houston Galveston Area Council of Governments, 
Director of Planning - City of Beaumont, Texas 
Police Department and Police Officer with the 
City of Pasadena, Texas. He holds a Bachelor of 
Science, 1969 and is retired from Motorala after 27 years as Sales Manager.

Reid's Amateur Radio activities include Assistant 
Director for Emergency Communications, ARRL West 
Gulf Division, Emergency Coordinator (Retired) 
for Travis County Amateur Radio Emergency 
Service, former Treasurer, Texas Amateur Radio 
Political Action Committee (TXHAMPAC), founder & 
Charter Member of the Austin QRP Club (AQRP), 
founder & Charter Member of Friends of W5AC and 
support organization for Texas A&M University 
Amateur Radio Club. He is a Life Member of QCWA, 
ARRL, AMSAT, as well a member of the Austin ARC.

73
Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc.  

From ve6afo at telus.net  Sat Sep 24 10:33:23 2016
From: ve6afo at telus.net (ve6afo at telus.net)
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2016 08:33:23 -0600
Subject: [QCWA Hotlist] 2016-017 - QCWA Approves 24 Scholarship Awards For
	2017
Message-ID: <14f2d348e14d4b8f5dc402e550adebfc@mtlp000083>

September 24, 2016

 From QCWA Headquarters

http://www.qcwa.org

QCWA Bulletin 2016-017 - QCWA Approves 24 Scholarship Awards For 2017

The QCWA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the approval of 24 
scholarship awards in the amount of $$36,000 for issuance in 2017 to 
qualified scholarship applicants.

Since 1978, some 463 recipients have received over $493,350 in 
scholarship awards through the QCWA Scholarship Award Program.

For more information on the QCWA Scholarship Program, visit 
http://www.qcwa.org/scholarship-program.htm

The QCWA Scholarship Program is administered by Foundation for 
Amateur Radio (FAR), and all applications for scholarship awards must 
be sent directly to them at http://www.farweb.org/2016-scholarship-information

For contact information visit http://www.farweb.org/contact.

For more information visit the FAR Website at;

http://www.farweb.org/

73,

Ken Oelke, VE6AFO
President, Quarter Century Wireless Association, Inc.

