22 Feb 2023 – André Saunders GM3VLB SOTA Scottish Islands Awards 2022.
The award has run for its first year and the winners are now announced:
1st place is Dr Colwyn Jones, MM0YCJ of Edinburgh with 15 GM/SI summits in 2022.
Colwyn was presented with his trophy by Veronica Saunders, XYL-GM3VLB-SK, at the LRS meeting on 22nd February 2023.
Click for full report with more photos.
2nd place is “Matthew B”, M5EVT who lives in the NW of England, near the Lakes, and has activated 8 GM/SI summits. His trophy has been sent to him. In his reply he says:
“It arrived today and I must say it is rather splendid. The Quaich is a lovely touch. Now if only I could find some more holidays this year to visit some more islands”
Click for link to SOTA site with details.
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