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AWARDS

USA-CA Award Update

500 County Level DL8OH – Award number 3779 dated December 17th, 2019

1000 County Level DL8OH – Award number 1921 dated December 17th, 2019

Got a few holes in the wall of your ham shack? Why not cover them with award certificates? Seriously, there are a lot of awards available for just about any style of operating. Some can be earned over a weekend while others can take years or even decades to complete. Are they worth it? Let’s take a quick look at some of the possible

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