Amateur Radio Organizations and Operating Awards

    As part of my job at the ARRL, I visited many Amateur Radio clubs, hamfests, and conventions. It was fun and informative to meet ARRL members at these events. I have been made an honorary member of many of the clubs where I have spoken. 

Clubs and organizations:
ARRL Life Member 
ARRL Volunteer Examiner
ARRL Certified Card Checker
The CW Operator's  Club - If you are interested in CW, this is a good place to start.
KW Ham Radio Club - Trustee N1EPU
Quarter Century Wireless Association Nutmeg Chapter - For Amateurs licensed for more than 25 years
The Radio Society of Great Britain - The ARRL's Sister Society in England
Yankee Clipper Contest  Club 

Amateur Radio Operating Awards:
DXCC:
5 Band DXCC - The DX Century Club 
17 Meter DXCC
Diamond DXCC
DXCC Millennium Award

5 Band WAC - Worked All Continents

WAS  - Worked All States - Phone, Digital and CW, 80, 40, 20 Meters
Triple Play Award
A-1 Operator Club
CQ WPX Award 

Licenses:
Amateur Radio Extra Class
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
State of Connecticut Certified Electronic Technician