[NCDXA] 160 Mtr WAS Award

[Ian]

Nice!
73, Ian N8IK


On Wed, Feb 2, 2022, 18:20 Doug Ellmore via NCDXA <ncdxa at ncdxa.org> wrote:

> Fred Big Congrats! And a great way to honor a friend.  Bravo!
>
> Doug
> NA1DX
>
> On Wed, Feb 2, 2022, 6:09 PM Fred Matos via NCDXA <ncdxa at ncdxa.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello NCDXA,
>>
>> I just received my 160 WAS certificate....long time coming....I had 48
>> states in 1985....then some life changes derailed me.
>>
>> My recent goal was to get the award via all states on LoTW which I
>> completed with Washington state and Wyoming in the recent 160 DX Contest.
>>
>> The ARRL did a very fast turnaround to issue my award, and I received it
>> in Wednesday's mail.
>>
>> I am # 1,912 to get the award.   Seems like a very small number to me.
>>
>> I asked them to make it out to:  W3ICM, Fredrick Matos, Honoring VE7BS.
>>  I was surprised that they did it.
>>
>> VE7BS, now a SK, was Bob Eldrige, an old friend from my ITU days back in
>> the 1980s.   Bob was a 160 meter expert, giving lectures on the subject.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Fred
>> W3ICM
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