Dayton Hamvention® has extended the deadline to accept nominations for its 2016 awards program to March 1.

“Get that special person you know the recognition they deserve,” suggested 2016 Dayton Hamvention General Chairman Jim Tiderman, N8IDS. “Look at the clubs around you and their promotion of our great hobby, and give them the recognition they deserve.”

Awards include Amateur of the Year, Special Achievement, Technical Excellence, and Club of the Year.

All Amateur Radio operators/clubs are eligible, with winners recognized at Hamvention® 2016, May 20-22 at Hara Arena near Dayton.

Additional details and nomination forms are available on the Dayton Hamvention website. Send nominations via e-mail, or mail to Dayton Hamvention Awards, PO Box 964, Dayton, OH45401-0964. — Thanks to Henry Ruminski, W8HJR