Here are the list of plaques for the 2009 Stew Perry Topband Distance Challenge (all awards single-op unless otherwise stated). Many thanks to all of you who contributed. If you want to sponsor your plaque again in 2010 - please let us know before 1 September 2010. After that - it is first come - first served. Donor Category ----- -------- KL7RA (K9DX Award) Highest number of QSO's N5IA Most Grids Worked Hudson Valley Towers / W8UO Longest DX contact (2 plaques) K6ND (K6SE Memorial) Top Score - World N7TR Top Score - North America K9DX Top Score - Europe DX Engineering Top Score - USA K7CA Top Score - CQ Zone 17, 18, 22 or 23 N7KQ Top Score - Central/South America KH6LC (VK/ZL Challenge) Top Score - VK/ZL N7JW Top Score - Japan WA5VGI Top Score - California TF3KX (Aurora Borealis) Top Score - North of 60deg N. geomagnetic latitude AH8DX (W7GG Memorial) Top Score - World - Using a K2 K1EP Top Score - World - YL Operator SP4K Top Score - World - Operator < 18 years old W8UO (K5KA memorial) Top Score - World - with "K" and "A" in the callsign N7UA Top Score - High Power - World K2HK Top Score - High Power - North America DX Engineering Top Score - High Power - Europe GMCC Top Score - High Power - W, VE or XE west of 100 deg longitude W3CP Top Score - High Power - Oregon/Washington/VE7 CU2JU Top Score - Low Power - World N0JK Top Score - Low Power - North America F8BPN Top Score - Low Power - Europe GMCC Top Score - Low Power - W, VE or XE west of 100 deg longitude N9ADG Top Score - Low Power - Oregon/Washington/VE7 VE9AA Top Score - Low power - VE - single TX ant < 1/4 wave tall AE6RF Top Score - Low Power - California N0TT Top Score - Low Power - Minnesota W0UCE Top Score - Low Power - Single Wire TX/RX Antenna KB7Q Top Score - QRP - World K6DBG Top Score - QRP - West of Mississippi River K0PK Top Score - QRP - Minnesota W2GD Contest Team Top Score - MultiOp - World W8UO Top Score - MultiOp - Europe K7FL Top Score - 100% Search and Pounce AC6DD Top Score - Remotely Controlled Station KR2Q (Golden Log Award) Top # of Q's without a mistake VK6VZ Top number of points made with stations in S. Hemisphere ** W7KF (Old Timers Award) Oldest Op to make > 50 Q's **-Winner gets Official Royal Flying Doctors Service of Australia hat rather than plaque. The winner must operate from N. hemisphere If you would like to sponsor a plaque - please contact Lew, W7EW, at w7ew@arrl.net The cost is $55 per plaque, or $180 for three.