I.P.A.R.C. AWARDS

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The "CENTURION AWARD" is open to all licensed Radio Amateur Operators and SWL Stations worldwide.  All Award Hunters must contact / log ten (10) IPARC designated "CLUB STATIONS" and an additional twenty (20) regular IPARC member stations.  This award is issued only for contacts made after April 1, 1997. There are no band or mode restrictions.
 
 
 
 
 
 

The "GOLDEN BADGE AWARD" is open to all Licensed Radio Amateur operators and SWL's worldwide.  All award hunters must contact / log IPARC member stations.  This award has six steps:

 1/ COP 05 - Work one IPARC member in each of 5 different states of the USA          Award color is: Orange
 2/ COP 15 - Work one IPARC member in each of 15 different states of the USA        Award color is: Brown
 3/ COP 25 - Work one IPARC member in each of 25 different states of the USA        Award color is: Green
 4/ COP 35 - Work one IPARC member in each of 35 different states of the USA        Award color is: Purple
 5/ COP 45 - Work one IPARC member in each of 45 different states of the USA        Award color is: Red

 6/ GOLDEN BADGE AWARD - Work one IPARC member in all 50 states of the USA
     If you work any IPARC Station from a US State, that State may be counted. Example: If you are in WV, Mobile, and work an IPARC station, WV may be logged  and counted. (This is done to encourage our Members to give out the States where we have few Members, such as HI, WV and AK.)
 
 
 

The "J.EDGAR HOOVER AWARD" (The Ten Most Wanted)  is open to all licensed Radio Amateur operators and SWLs world wide.  All award hunters must contact / log an IPARC member in each one of the 10 (ten) radio call districts of the U.S.A., Zero (0) through nine (9)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The "CHP Award" is open to any amateur radio operator / swl who works / hears a sworn officer of the California Highway Patrol (active or retired) and logs his ID (badge #).  There are 50+ officers who hold FCC call signs and lifetime badge #.  No band or mode restrictions  This award will be administered by Robert Faulkner ( W6RF) 3068 Monroe Park Road, Henderson, NV 89052
 
 

The " Lt. Columbo Award" is issued to those station who have worked, since 1 April 98, 10 mobile IPA stations, and VA3IPA.
There are no mode or band restrictions.
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

The "Pathfinder Award" is given by the IPARC - US section executive board to any member who is responsible for a new
member   to our organization.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

   "Order of the Eagle" Is BY APPOINTMENT ONLY and is bestowed for service of an extraordinary nature, to the US IPARC.  the honor is conferred by unanimous decision of the Executive Committee. The holder is entitled to state they are a member of the Order and use the logo on their personal letterhead/QSL cards.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

"The 1X1 award This is issued to any Amateur Station / Short Wave Listener who works / logs five of the special US IPARC Club 1X1 call stations, during our Annual US IPARC Celebration; a fifteen day period running from the last Sunday in April, to the second Sunday, in May
 

 













Awards may be earned for CW only, SSB only, or CW / SSB

U.S. stations send a completed log with $5.00 for postage and handling.  Non U.S. stations send a completed log with $7.00 for foreign postage and handling to:

Awards Manager
Debra Dutkewych K2PIG
US IPARC
Box 211
Pulteney, NY  14874

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