<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
<meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">
<!--[if !mso]>
<style>
v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
.shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}
</style>
<![endif]--><o:SmartTagType
namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="PlaceName"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="PlaceType"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="country-region"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="place"/>
<o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"
name="PersonName"/>
<!--[if !mso]>
<style>
st1\:*{behavior:url(#default#ieooui) }
</style>
<![endif]-->
<style>
<!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
        {font-family:Tahoma;
        panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
        {margin:0in;
        margin-bottom:.0001pt;
        font-size:12.0pt;
        font-family:"Times New Roman";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
        {color:blue;
        text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
        {color:purple;
        text-decoration:underline;}
span.EmailStyle17
        {mso-style-type:personal-reply;
        font-family:"Times New Roman";
        color:windowtext;
        font-weight:normal;
        font-style:normal;
        text-decoration:none none;}
@page Section1
        {size:8.5in 11.0in;
        margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.Section1
        {page:Section1;}
-->
</style>
<!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]-->
</head>
<body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple>
<div class=Section1>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>David,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>This is an excellent suggestion.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I was fortunate to work ET3SID in March 2011 on 20M SSB and I received a
QSL card in June. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<div>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Rick<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>W2GPS</span><o:p></o:p></font></p>
</div>
<div>
<div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>
<hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1>
</span></font></div>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> ncdxa-bounces@rickmurphy.net
[mailto:ncdxa-bounces@rickmurphy.net] <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b><st1:PersonName w:st="on">David C</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, December 08, 2011
11:47 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Ben; <st1:PersonName w:st="on">David
C</st1:PersonName>ollingham; Rick Murphy; Brian Bayus; Terrance Hines<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> ncdxa@ncdxa.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [NCDXA] NCDXA - DXer of
the Year - 2011 Recommendation -Sid MAyET3AA</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
</div>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<div>
<div id=yiv1707388219>
<div>
<div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Good Evening
NCDXA Officers and Members:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>As you know,
I'm in <st1:country-region w:st="on">Ethiopia</st1:country-region> this week
working with the students at the <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType>
of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Addis Ababa</st1:PlaceName> - <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">School</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Technology</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Mr. Sid May,
ET3SID is the station trustee and was instrumental in getting the ET3AA license
issued to the school and spends endless hours working with the students. Sid
has been working with the students (no payment involved) and uses his own
retirement pension to assist the kids on a day to day bases.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>I would like
to issue Sid May, ET3SID the NCDXA "DXer of the Year - 2011" award
with special recognition for his youth development efforts between 2009-2011.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>If the NCDXA
officers approves this and there are no complaints from our Members, I'll have
the plaque prepared and given to him at the closing meeting in <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Ethiopia</st1:place></st1:country-region>. I
think this is exactly the type of effort our club needs to be involved with and
would benefit greatly.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Please give
me your feelings.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font
size=4 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;
color:black'>David C</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=4 color=black><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>ollingham<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
<div id="yiv1707388219yui_3_2_0_21_132360622743440">
<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=4 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:black'>President
-NCDXA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>