[SixClub] ARRL BOD voted

[Barry Bogart]

Does anyone know if that was the same Fred Fish who
archived all the Commodore Amiga software way back
then?

73, Barry
VE7VIE/WV2J

--- 6n2mtrham at comcast.net wrote:

> See Full BoD at: 
> _http://www.arrl.org/announce/board-0801/_ 
> (http://www.arrl.org/announce/board-0801/)    
> 38. On motion of Mr. Isely, seconded by Mr. Fallon,
> it was VOTED that the  
> following resolution be adopted:  
> 
> WHEREAS, a group of dedicated 6-meter-band operators
> has created,  
> documented, and specified an award for working all
> 488 grid squares within the  
> continental United States, and  
> WHEREAS, this group has presented this information
> to ARRL for the purpose  
> of sponsoring this award as a logical capstone to
> the VUCC program, and  
> WHEREAS, it is believed that confirming QSOs with
> all 488 USA grid squares  
> was accomplished only by the late Mr. Fred Fish,
> W5FF;  
> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the ARRL
> establish the Fred Fish  
> Memorial Award, and  
> FURTHERMORE, that this dated and serial-numbered
> award be given to any  
> amateur radio operator who confirms on 6 meters all
> 488 grids of the  contiguous 
> states, and  
> FURTHERMORE, that the #1 award be issued
> posthumously to Fred Fish, W5FF,  
> and presented to his wife Lee Fish, K5FF. 
> 
> 
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