Mike and Key
Amateur Radio Club

"Pop" Brown Award

This award is presented to the Member who has contributed the most in SUPPORT of the club, Amateur Radio, Public Service, etc.

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
1971
Ken Jackson
Pete Policani
K7PZX
K7PP
1972
Steve Tillett
Bill Baker
K7KOT
K7LHY
1973
Al Free
Pete Hedberg
WA7LWP
K7WTG
1974
Chuck Grazier
WA7RJT
1975
Ken Rau
K7YR
1976
Kathy Freinwald
WA7WMD
1977
Jan Hedberg
WA7HWX
1978
Chuck Stroeher
WA7EBH
1979
Jim Strang
W7GPW
1980
Ray E. Leslie
Clay Freinwald
WA7EKH
K7CR
1981
Al Jensen
WA7TIB
1982
Hal Goodell
N7NW
1983
Mike Cross
WB7AYU
1984
Deborah de Jong
N7AVO
1985
Jim Christiansen
K7ND
1986
Jimmy Sutton
WM7A
1987
Michael Dinkelman
WA7UVJ
1988
Rick Beatty
Vic ZumBrunnen
NU7Z
WA7TBR
1989
Joyce Stroeher
N7JPW
1990
Jack Burrell
KB7ZS
1991
Wayne Moddison
K6DOW
1992
Frank Krieger
KA7QHG
1993
Diane Dinkelman
KB7DNE
1994
E. Ralph Schumacher
WX7T
1995
Nils Hallstrom
WB7TJK
1996
Michael Hansen
KG7MX
1997
Mary Lewis
Harry Lewis
W7QGP
W7JWJ
1998
Carl Butler
W7PRW
1999
Chuck Benefiel
N7STR
2000
Carolyn Pasquier
WV7Q
2001
Wayne Heath
KC7ORB
2002
Sam Sullivan
N7RHE
2003
Jo Hallstrom
Alan Hughes
KB7UFM
KB7SVU
2004
Brendan Burget
KD7IKV
2005
Steve Cook
KD7IQL
2006
Scott Robinson
AG7T
2007
Jack Grimmett
N7IHS
2008
Paul Roth
N7DOH
2010
Dick Radford
WA7NIW
2011
Gary Bryan
KG7KU
2012
Jim Etzwiler
KD7BAT
2013
"Toku" Okumura
AD7JA
2014
George Thornton
AE7G
2015
Ivy Nelson-Groves
WA7IVY
2016
Robert Grinnell
KD7WNV
2017
Daniel Stevens
KL7WM
2019
Tim Kane
Jim Kiniry, Jr
K7ANE
KE7JIM
2020
David Smith
KB7PSN
2021
Dean Holtan
N7XS
2022
David Yarbrough
WA7DY

Ken Jackson (K7PZX) Award

This award is presented to the Member who has contributed the most in SUPPORT of working with those who wish to become hams. Primarily, by educating, training in the field, being a VE for testing, and Elmering groups or individuals on a one-on-one basis. No written description has been printed regarding the Ken Jackson Award, but it is the criterion the awards committee was given in 1998. - Nils A. Hallstrom - W7RUJ - 2000

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
1998
Frank Krieger
KA7QHG
1999
Harry Lewis
W7JWJ
2000
Charles Stroeher
WA7EBH
2001
Michael Dinkelman
N7WA
2002
Frank Henshaw
K7VMG
2003
Scott Robinson
AG7T
2010
Daniel Stevens
KL7WM
2013
Tim Kane
K7ANE
2014
Howard Schultz
W7HS
2016
Kenn Kullberg
AC6DK
2018
Ryan Martin
N7TNI
2019
Dick Lundstrom
W7INK
2020
Dick Lundstrom
W7INK

Jo Hallstrom Friendship Award

This award recognizes the member who is a promoter of the friendship of our club. It was created to honor our beloved Jo Hallstrom, KB7UFM. Jo also exhibited these traits as a ham as well as in the community and her church. First recipient of this award was Zita Jo Hallstrom, KB7UFM.

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
2003
Jo Hallstrom
KB7UFM
2008
Dawn Humphrey
KC7YYB
2013
Rita Danielson
KD7CNU
2016
Jim Monson
K7JGM
2018
Kathy Martin
KB7QMO
2019
Gary Bryan
KG7KU

Jim Etzwiler Helping Hands Award

This award recognizes the member who lends a hand where needed without being asked.The Membership Committee nominates for this catagory. First recipient of this award was Jim Etzwiler, KD7BAT.

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
2015
Jim Etzwiler
KD7BAT
2016
Peter Glaskowsky
K4PNG
2017
Rita Danielson
KD7CNU
2018
Mike Dinkelman
N7WA
2019
Toku Okumura
AD7JA
2022
Manfred Bester
AG7NR

Mike and Key Past Presidents

Year
Past President
Call Sign
1971
John Miller
K7TTQ
1972-73
Pete Hedberg
K7WTG
1974
Ken Rau
K7YR
1975
Pete Policani
K7PP
1976
Clay Freinwald
K7CR
1977
Dave Grant
WA7TOM
1978
Gib Gibson
W7JIE
1979
Steve Tillett
K7KOT
1980
Al Jensen
WA7TIB
1981
Hal Goodell
N7NW
1982
Harry Lewis
W7JWJ
1983
Deborah de Jong
N7AVO
1984-85
Chuck Stroeher
WA7EBH
1986
Jimmy Sutton
WM7A
1987-88
Rick Beatty
NU7Z
1989
Jack Burrell
KB7ZS
1990-91
Michael Dinkelman
WA7UVJ
1992-93
Chuck Stroeher
WA7EBH
1994
Nils Hallstrom
WB7TJK
1995-96
Carolyn Pasquier
WV7Q
1997-98
Chuck Benefiel
N7STR
1999-00
Alan Hughes
KB7SVU
2001-02
Jack Grimmett
N7IHS
2003
Brendan Burget
KD7IKV
2004
Mike Dinkelman
N7WA
2005-06
Sam Sullivan
N7RHE
2007
Mike Eakins
K7OV
2008-09
Dick Radford
WA7NIW
2010-11
Ivy Nelson-Groves
WA7IVY
2012-13
Robert Grinnell
KD7WNV
2014
Ivy Nelson-Groves
WA7IVY
2015-16
Gary Bryan
KG7KU
2017-18
David Smith
KB7PSN
2019-20
David Yarbrough
WA7DY
2021-22
Phil Pia
K7PIA

Swap Meet MVP

This award is presented to the Member who "stood out" in the crowd during the annual Swap Meet. In previous years, the Club may have identified this award as the Swap Meet MVP award

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
2001
Mark Huffstutter
Dorothy Lowell
KB7WAL
KB7WSO
2002
Gil Drynan
KC7ZQT
2003
Mike Eakins
K7OV
2004
Scott Robinson
AG7T
2005
Jim Telgenoff
KC7EVY
2006
Michelle Baskett
Joyce Baskett
Jim Etzwiler
WA7PVE
KA7VXN
KD7BAT
2007
Hal Goodell
N7NW
2008
Michelle Cross
WB7AYU
2009
Brett Triacoff
 
2010
Annie Rosello
 
2011
Jim Etzwiler
Carolyn Pasquier
KD7BAT
WV7Q
2012
Liz Budbill
Gene Budbill
N7ZXH
N7QLT
2013
Marshall McKinney
Robin Carter
KF7EHA
WA7BRI
2014
Rusty Etzwiler
 
2015
 
 
2016
David Smith
KB7PSN
2017
Miriam Aalberg
Phil Pia
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K7PIA
2018
Sandra Dunkel
K7OZY
2019
Scott Castonguay
KC7UOC
2021
Carl Reynolds
N7CJR
2023
Jeanne Yearian
Fred Yearian
KE7MES
K7GIJ

Swap Meet Lifetime Achievement Award

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
2019
Diane Dinkelman
KB7DNE

Alan Hughes Award, Field Day MVP

This award is presented to the Member who "stood out" in the crowd during the annual Field Day exercise. In 2016, this award was renamed in honor of Alan Hughes, KB7SVU.

Year
Honoree
Call Sign
2001
Loren Parton
 
2002
Scott Robinson
AG7T
2003
Rita Danielson
KD7CNU
2004
Dick Radford
John Rehnstrom
WA7NIW
WA7HQG
2007
John Rehnstrom
WA7HQG
2008
Steve Cook
KD7IQL
2009
Jeff Stevens
KE7FRJ
2010
Jim Etzwiler
KD7BAT
2011
Monica Cook
KF7QLX
2012
Alan Hughes
(in absentia)
KB7SVU
2013
Jim Monson
K7JGM
2014
David Yarbrough
WA7DY
2015
 
 
2016
Steve Marth
WB7AAV
2017
Dawn Hanner
Curtis Hanner
N7VWH
N7MWC
2018
Aaron Robinson
W7RIZ
2019
Phil PIA
Rita Danielson
K7PIA
KD7CNU
2023
Alex Malesis
W7AEM

Life Members

Life members are those people who have been members of the Club for at least 25 years

As of 2024/04/01

Number of Years
Club Member
Call Sign
53.5
Pete Hedberg
K7WTG
53.5
Charles Stroeher
WA7EBH
52.0
Jan Hart
WA7HWX
51.5
Jim Christiansen
K7ND
51.3
John Becker
K7PFR
51.3
Ken Rau
K7YR
51.3
Dick Lundstrom
W7INK
50.2
Hal Goodell
N7NW
48.8
Jimmy Sutton
K7NQ
48.7
Michelle Cross
WB7AYU
47.0
Tim Schneebeck
K7QMI
39.8
Hap King
W7QCV
38.9
Michael Dinkelman
N7WA
37.3
Joyce Stroeher
N7JPW
37.0
Carolyn Pasquier
WV7Q
36.8
Jim Maras
WA7FMT
34.9
Eric Snyder
N7DLV
34.8
Dick Vance
K7NEX
34.7
Rick Antes
KF7VG
34.2
Dean Holtan
N7XS
33.3
Mike Hansen
AC7UR
33.3
Michael Hansen
KG7MX
33.2
Sandra Dunkel
K7OZY
33.1
Dan Humphrey
N7QHC
32.8
Dawn Humphrey
KC7YYB
32.8
Sam Sullivan
N7RHE
32.0
Ryan Martin
N7TNI
31.6
John McGee
KI7OT
31.5
Diane Dinkelman
KB7DNE
31.4
Richard Bridges
N7YOB
31.1
Robert Crooker
KB7PEC
30.7
Al Hopwood
KB7THX
30.4
Gil Drynan
W7GIL
30.3
Michael Ross
KB7YXB
30.2
Richard Danielson
K7RIC
30.1
Kathy Martin
KB7QMO
29.4
Joe Langjahr
KJ7DG
28.8
David Lee
KC7FSR
28.2
Adrian Roth
KB7BVL
28.2
Paul Roth
N7DOH
28.0
Darla Harris
KC7SIT
27.9
Calvin D. Doss
KC7IYP
27.8
Larry Smith, Jr.
AB7FJ
27.7
Chuck Jones
N7BV
27.5
Brenda Doss
27.3
Fred Lowell
N7PZ
26.7
Chris Antes
KC7YES
26.1
Jack McCall
W7TMW
25.5
Rita Danielson
KD7CNU
K7LED



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