{"id":8110,"date":"2017-02-12T08:33:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T16:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/?p=8110"},"modified":"2017-02-12T08:33:31","modified_gmt":"2017-02-12T16:33:31","slug":"lamar-ray-wa7lt-given-award-at-january-2017-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/?p=8110","title":{"rendered":"LAMAR RAY WA7LT GIVEN AWARD AT JANUARY, 2017 MEETING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2213-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7931\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2213-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2213-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2213-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nPresident Chris WX7B presenting to Lamar WA7LT<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2214-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2214-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2214-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/IMG_2214-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nThe award: Meritorious Service Award 2016&#8230;..Lamar Ray WA7LT<br \/>\nThank You for Your Years of Service and Support as a Charter Member to the Spokane DX Association<\/p>\n<p>Lamer WA7LT was awarded this plaque at the December Banquet, but could not attend.  He was given it at the January meeting which he attended.  It was good to see Lamar again.  For a long time, Lamar had the only HF Multi-Op station in Spokane County until he moved to assisted living in the Spokane Valley.  Here are a few pictures from his past.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSCN2010-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSCN2010-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/DSCN2010-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nLamar wins the 2014 SDXA-sponsored EWA Salmon Run plaque<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jpg0002-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jpg0002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/jpg0002.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nLamar (right side) and Jim K9JF, former ARRL NW Division Director<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jpg0021-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-7954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jpg0021-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jpg0021-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/jpg0021.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nA multi-op 48 hour contest operation at Lamar&#8217;s former QTH.  Operators are (left to right) Steve K7AWB, Kirk K7EKM, Randy K7TQ, and Lamar WA7LT<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-003-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-003-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-003-768x1179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-003-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-003.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><br \/>\nIn front of his antennas<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-002-195x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"195\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7952\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-002-195x300.jpg 195w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-002-768x1179.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-002-667x1024.jpg 667w, https:\/\/sdxa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/wa7lt-cq-002.jpg 1960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><br \/>\nLamar at one of his former operating positions <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sdxa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}