2024 Winthrop Mager Award: Call For Nominations
Aug 14th, 2024 | By Dean Madsen, N0XR | Category: Chatter, Club BusinessTweet
The purpose of the Winthrop Mager Award is to perpetuate the memory of the Reverend
Winthrop M. Mager WØMJH, and to stimulate the activity in all fields of Amateur Radio in the
Central Iowa Area. It is awarded by the Des Moines Radio Amateur Association, Des Moines,
Iowa. Any radio operator with any class license who is a member of the Des Moines Radio
Amateur Association is eligible. Nominations will be submitted to the committee in writing no
later than the regular November meeting.
Nominations for the Annual Winthrop Major Award need to be sent to the DMRAA President no
later than the November meeting. They must be in writing. The President will give the
nominations to the Committee for processing at that time. Nominees are those Amateur
Operators that have shown outstanding support for Amateur Radio, promotion of the Amateur
Radio Service and have done so with the utmost respect for the community and fellow
operators.
You may email your nomination describing why the nominee is a good choice for the Winthrop Mager award to Dean Madsen, N0XR
You may also print and use this form if you prefer to hand your nomination in during a club meeting.
Date/Time | Event | Location | Program/Information |
11/05/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
11/16/24 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
11/26/24 6:00PM | DMRAA Chili Feed and Auction | St Paul Presbyterian Church 6426 Merle Hay Rd, Johnston, IA 50131 | All are welcome. $10 admission, $1 buy backs, 10% auction commission |
12/03/24 7:00PM | DMRAA Christmas Party | Chicago Speakeasy RSVP to Mark, K0MJG 515-201-7669 | Everyone is responsible for their own meal/gratuity |
12/24/24 | No Meeting | Replaced by Christmas Party | |
01/07/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
01/18/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome North American QSO Party |
01/28/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | APRS/Packet Radio Steve Barney, AA0OS |
02/04/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
02/15/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
02/26/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Storm Spotter Training by National Weather Service Staff |
03/04/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
03/15/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
03/25/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Amateur Radio Emergency Service Jason Walerius, KE0IAV |
04/01/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
04/19/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
04/22/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | WSPR Keith Greiner AK0Q & Nick Critelli K0PCG |
04/25/25 1:00PM | Hamfest Setup Begins | Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds | Vendor Setup |
04/26/25 8:00AM-12:00PM | 2025 Des Moines Radio Amateurs Association Hamfest | Elwell Family Food Center on the Iowa State Fairgrounds | $10 Admission First Table $20, Additional tables $15 |
05/06/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
05/19/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
05/22/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Annual Elections General Mobile Radio Service Dennis Young, WQYP473 |
06/03/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
06/21/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome International Museums on the Air |
06/24/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Field Day Dean Madsen, N0XR |
06/27/25 1:00PM | Field Day – Setup Begins | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/28/25 8:00PM | Field Day – Setup Resumes | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/28/25 1:00PM | Field Day Operating Begins | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
06/29/25 1:00PM | Field Day Tear Down Begins | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
07/01/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Board Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | Members are welcome |
07/19/25 10am-2pm | W0AK Club Station Open | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | All are welcome |
07/22/25 7:00PM | DMRAA Meeting | Fort Des Moines Museum & Education Center | TBD |