The ARRL Hudson Division Beacon

A Division Of The American Radio Relay League

The National Association For Amateur Radio

ARRL Hudson Division 2006 Awards Dinner

Saturday Evening - November 11 2006 - 6:30 to 11:00 PM

THANKS TO ALL THOSE WHO ATTENDED AND FOR SUPPORTING THE

THROUGH THEIR DONATIONS

AND PROGRAM JOURNAL AD PURCHASES

Members of the Bergen Amateur Radio Association's 2006 Board of Directors,

The sponsoring Club for the 2006 Hudson Division Awards Dinner, along with

ARRL Hudson Division Director Frank Fallon - N2FF and

ARRL Hudson Division Vice Director Joyce Birmingham - KA2ANF

Traveled To ARRL Headquarters in Newington CT to present

Dave Sumner - K1ZZ ARRL Chief Executive Officer and

Mary Hobart - K1MMH ARRL Chief Development Officer

A Check for the ARRL's Spectrum Defense FundGenerated

from funds collected at the 2006 Hudson Division Awards Dinner

2006 Hudson Division Award Winners

Amateur of the Year

Barry Cohen, K2JV

Bob Raffaele, W2XM

Technical Achievement

Elmer Sharp, WA2YSM

Special Recognition for Public Service Excellence

Jeff Schneller, N2HPO

Special Guest Speaker - Mary Hobart - K1MMH - ARRL Chief Development Officer

Special Guest - Katie Breen - W1KRB - ARRL Membership Manager

Master Of Ceremonies - K2ZO - Jim Joyce


Frank Fallon-N2FF presents Bob Raffaele-W2XM with the 2006 Grand Ole Ham Award sponsored by the North Jersey DX Association as Saul Abrams-K2XA looks on	Frank Fallon-N2FF presents Elmer Sharp-WA2YSM with the 2006 Technical Achievement Award sponsored by the Peconic Amateur Radio Club as Don Hitt-KB2ZE looks on

Barry Cohen-K2JV accepts the 2006 Amateur Of The Year Award sponsored by the New Providence Amateur Radio Club from Frank Fallon-N2FF	Frank Fallon-N2FF presents Jeff Schneller-N2HPO with the Special Recognition For Public Service Award sponsored by the Bergen Amateur Radio Association

Frank Fallon-N2FF, Joyce Birmingham-KA2ANF and Jim Joyce-K2ZO (Master of Ceremonies) prepare to award some of the many doorprizes	Mary Hobart-K1MMH, ARRL Chief Development Officer and Guest Speaker, addresses the attendees on the need for financially supporting the ARRL's ongoing efforts towards Spectrum Defense

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