2006 Awards

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More extensive background essays on the awardees can be found in the 2006 VWOA Yearbook.

John Dilks received the Marconi Memorial Award Plaque for "his persevering efforts over the past 15 years in collecting, restoring, displaying, and demonstrating the operation of vintage radio equipment. His published writings of radio history preserves the memories of all radio and wireless pioneers.

 

John Dilks
Miles MacMahon

 

Dr. Miles D. MacMahon received the 2006 David Kintzer Memorial Award.  The inscription reads:

THE VETERAN WIRELESS OPERATORS ASSOCIATION
PRESENTED TO
MILES D. MAC MAHON
THIS AWARD RECOGNIZES YOUR AVID UNSELFISH
COOPERATION, MAINTAINING HIGH STANDARDS
OF INTEGRITY, ACCOMPANIED BY ARDENT
DEVOTION TO OBLIGATORY TASKS FOR THE
FURTHERANCE OF VWOA PRESTIGE
MAY 20, 2006