The program is open nationwide to any FCC licensed amateur radio operator graduating from high school in the year the award is given. There are no restrictions on class of license or course of study. We are accepting nominations for our Amateur of the Year, Special Achievement, and Technical Excellence Awards until January 31, 2001. All amateurs are eligible - Novice through Extra. Awards are decided by the Awards Committee, based partially upon the information received, not the number of nominations submitted.
Documentation is beneficial.
Magazine articles, newsletters, newspaper clippings, videos, etc. These materials become the property of Hamvention and cannot be returned. This is for the special person who has made a long term commitment to the advancement of amateur radio. We are looking for a well-rounded individual who has contributed to our hobby in some outstanding way. This is for the special person who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of amateur radio.