Callsign
|
Initials |
Surname
|
Date
|
Award Name
|
Notes |
ZR2TX | T | Allen | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | Organizing deployments for events and bringing in much needed funds for the club |
ZS2AQ | MC | Otgaar | 10/06/2023 | Achievement Certificate | For his return to amateur radio after a 20+ year license lapse and now being very active on HF and 2m with a somewhat limited station |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | For his work and many days spent at the JAMTIN, and regular reports in the QSX |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | Not only did he put up his hand when we needed an Afrikaans news reader for the SARL bulletin - now he has joined the SARL News team to assist with compiling the news. This sheds a good light on PEARS and ensures ZS2 representation in the news content. |
ZS2AG | A | Goosen | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | QSX |
ZS2G | A | Gray | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | Painting, installing power rail, new coax and various antennas at the JAMTIN |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 10/06/2023 | Merit Certificate | For always getting involved in PEARS (Repeaters) and SARL Bulletin reader |
ZS2GS | GJ | Schoeman | 10/06/2023 | Merit Certificate | Gert has been active all year - attending MOST events, gave a talk as a guest speaker, and facilitated the Fox hunt which has generated significant interest within the club. |
ZS2LN | L | Nqini | 10/06/2023 | Merit Certificate | In recognition of receiving the SARL Hammies Youth Development award. |
ZS2G | A | Gray | 10/06/2023 | HRO - Ham of the Year | Andrew has for many years done plenty behind the scenes and specifically over the past few years spent a lot of time and effort in the Jamtin and those using the facilities there. He has supported the Jamtin by doing great work on maintenance and infrastructure. He has assisted hams working in the Jamtin supporting DX work and competitions. He had also stepped in to keep the Jamtin operating during ZS2JIM’s health issues. Andrew shares his knowledge, experience and skills with other hams and is always willing to assist. |
ZS2VR | VR | Rizzo | 10/06/2023 | ZS2AB Constructor's Trophy | Vaughan has done an immense amount of research, and been building magnetic loop projects for a couple of years now. This year he has taken it to the next level. He has made parts with his CNC machine, printed prototype parts on his 3D printer, and is now producing mag loops in various sizes, that can be tuned to multiple bands. He's also working on a smaller portable version for SOTA outings, and the quality of the antennas he has made is exceptional. His mag loop antennas work phenomenally well, and from the lawn at his townhouse making solid DX contacts week after week. This is a true reflection of his engineering capability driven by his passion for amateur radio. |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 10/06/2023 | ZS2MIC DF Hunt Trophy | Because he won it! |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 10/06/2023 | Merit Cup | With a very limited station he partakes in virtually all the competitions local or otherwise. He is one of the very few div2 operators that keeps the div2 flag flying high. He has achieved - and keeps on achieving - good scores in the competitions that he partakes in. |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | For conducting RAE classes and thereby boosting licensees in the PE area. |
ZS2DK | M | Rundle | 10/06/2023 | Appreciation Award | Mitch is always willing to help in machining difficult parts for antennae and homebrew projects. His workmanship is immaculate and the parts are not easily manufactured in the average workshop/shack. |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 10/06/2023 | ZS2OB DX Trophy | Unanimously awarded for his DXCC achievement on 160 metres. Donovan becomes 2nd ZS2 to make it to 300 Confirmed DXCC entities on Digital modes, an outstanding achievement. |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 10/06/2023 | Ham Spirit Trophy | Always thinking of ways to motivate members through technical projects |
ZS2SG | S. | Gilbert | 10/06/2023 | Merit Certificate | In recognition of receiving the SARL Jack Twine award. |
ZS4JAN | J | Botha | 07/05/2023 | Southern African HF Century Award | For contacts made since 1st January 2004 to Maidenhead grid locators on the African mainland South of the Equator on the nine high frequency amateur bands Total score: 308 points in 16 countries, GOLD status |
ZS2AAW | CC | Scarr | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for his work in getting Lady Slipper up and running and all other Repeater work we rely on him so heavily for |
ZS2U | AFA | Akers | 21/05/2022 | Merit Cup | for becoming the first PEARS member to be inducted into the SARL Hall of Fame |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 21/05/2022 | Merit Certificate | standing in as chairman at short notice and ensuring that continuity is maintained |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for all his assistance with repeater site maintenance |
ZR2TX | T | Allen | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | The Co-ordination of all the events for which PEARS provide communications |
ZS2AG | A | Goosen | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | Having taken over QSX and having done such an outstanding job of the publication |
ZS2DH | D | Higgs | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | Representing PEARS at national level as SARL Councillor |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for having taken over the sorting and distribution of the ZS2 QSL cards from the Bureau |
ZS2G | A | Gray | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for always be willing to install a station for use by others for field days and contest. And his assistance at the Jamtin |
ZS2GS | GJ | Schoeman | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for his leadership as Chairman for the past 3 years |
ZS2AAW | CC | Scarr | 21/05/2022 | Special Award | Honorary Life Membership for 34 years as a member and 27 years consecutive service on committee |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 21/05/2022 | HRO - Ham of the Year | Has simply been everywhere this year and contributed to every facet of this club |
ZS2LN | L | Nqini | 21/05/2022 | Achievement Certificate | for great work with Tropoducting propagation |
ZS2PS | P | Schoeman | 21/05/2022 | ZS2AB Constructor's Trophy | for his Hex beam project. Not only did he build it but he supplied an article for QSX about his build. |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 21/05/2022 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | • Team ZS2PE represented by ZR2BK, ZS2DH, ZS2DL and ZS2SG for having won the SARL National VHF contest |
ZS2DH | D | Higgs | 21/05/2022 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | • Team ZS2PE represented by ZR2BK, ZS2DH, ZS2DL and ZS2SG for having won the SARL National VHF contest |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 21/05/2022 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | Team ZS2PE represented by ZR2BK, ZS2DH, ZS2DL and ZS2SG for having won the SARL National VHF contest |
ZS2SG | S. | Gilbert | 21/05/2022 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | Team ZS2PE represented by ZR2BK, ZS2DH, ZS2DL and ZS2SG for having won the SARL National VHF contest |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 21/05/2022 | Ham Spirit Trophy | for his dedication to PEARS and promoting amateur radio to the scouts and all his efforts in getting the Jamtin up and running |
ZS2GV | G | Cummings | 21/05/2022 | Appreciation Award | for all his assistance with Repeater maintenance |
ZS2PS | P | Schoeman | 21/05/2022 | ZS2OB DX Trophy | Paul has really put a lot of effort into his dx’ing this year and his call sign is one to watch as he climbs the rankings |
ZS2ACP | A | Botes | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | WAZS 1200 |
ZS2MIC | M | Steenkamp | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | Assisting other hams with tower work |
ZS2ZA | AJ | Potgieter | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | Assisting other hams with tower work |
ZS2DLF | DL | Field | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | Assisting other hams with tower work |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | Competition co-ordinator |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | RAE classes |
ZR2TX | T | Allen | 22/05/2021 | Appreciation Award | Events co-ordinator |
ZS2AAW | CC | Scarr | 22/05/2021 | Merit Certificate | Work done on the repeaters and updating the clubs records and uploading into website |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 22/05/2021 | Merit Certificate | For his efforts and contribution to the Jam Tin |
ZS2ZA | AJ | Potgieter | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | 2m simplex comms with ZS1TR in Agulhas (Tropoducting) |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | WAZS 1000 |
ZR2A | U | Ann | 22/05/2021 | Merit Certificate | Editor of QSX |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 22/05/2021 | Merit Cup | |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | ZS2LN 2m simplex comms PE / EL (Tropoducting) |
ZS2DH | D | Higgs | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | POTA contact made from Addo to Kruger National Park |
ZR2A | U | Ann | 22/05/2021 | HRO - Ham of the Year | |
ZS2ACP | A | Botes | 22/05/2021 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | Very active with the Namib stations on VHF |
ZS2ACP | A | Botes | 22/05/2021 | ZS2AB Constructor's Trophy | |
ZR2A | U | Ann | 22/05/2021 | ZS2OB DX Trophy | Having done very well with contesting during the last year |
ZS2U | AFA | Akers | 22/05/2021 | Ou Toppie Award | +10 Years endorsement |
ZS2RL | RB | Gwilt | 22/05/2021 | Ou Toppie Award | |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 22/05/2021 | Achievement Certificate | POTA contact made from Addo to Kruger National Park |
ZR2BK | KP | Burger | 22/05/2021 | Ham Spirit Trophy | |
ZS2ECH | EC | Hosten | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | QSX editorship |
ZS2PG | P | Galpin | 11/05/2020 | Ou Toppie Award | |
ZS2ACP | A | Botes | 11/05/2020 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 11/05/2020 | Ham Spirit Trophy | |
ZS2RT | C | Fife | 11/05/2020 | Merit Cup | 23 years as treasurer (?) |
ZS2NF | BJ | Nugent | 11/05/2020 | HRO - Ham of the Year | As proposed and motivated by Uli ZR2A |
ZS2PA | A | Prideaux | 11/05/2020 | ZS2AB Constructor's Trophy | Various projects |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 11/05/2020 | ZS2OB DX Trophy | |
ZS2WG | WB | Gerstle | 11/05/2020 | Ou Toppie Award | Presented at his QTH on 29 Feb 2020 |
ZR2A | U | Ann | 11/05/2020 | Achievement Certificate | DX achievements |
ZS2DH | D | Higgs | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | Contests scoring |
ZS2RL | RB | Gwilt | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | Contributions at events and newsreader volunteer |
ZS2U | AFA | Akers | 11/05/2020 | Merit Certificate | Contributions to members re antennas |
ZS2SG | S. | Gilbert | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | Technical workshop |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | Technical workshop |
ZS2AFB | AF | Bouwer | 11/05/2020 | Appreciation Award | Repairs to Lady's Slipper container |
ZS2MDL | M | De Lange | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Always willing to assist at events and for the financial contributions -donations of batteries) |
ZS2EHB | E | Bouwer | 19/05/2018 | Appreciation Award | Reading the SARL news bulletin in Afrikaans every Sunday morning. |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 19/05/2018 | Achievement Certificate | Operating on the Club’s call sign (ZS2PE) |
ZR2TX | T | Allen | 19/05/2018 | Ham Spirit Trophy | Attends the organizing committee meetings of the various events and then draws up a radio operator’s deployment schedule, does all the admin for the events. |
ZS2GV | G | Cummings | 19/05/2018 | HRO - Ham of the Year | Unwavering support with our repeater systems, building portable repeaters, for his daily involvement on the breakfast run and general advice and assistance given to those that ask. |
ZS2U | AFA | Akers | 19/05/2018 | W. Watson VHF Trophy | Running the 6 meter weekly net, which he has been doing for donkey’s years and being active on the 2 meter net on a Monday night. |
ZS2AAW | CC | Scarr | 19/05/2018 | Merit Cup | Hard work and time he puts in, in keeping our repeater system up and running under trying circumstances, old equipment and having to travel long distances to do the repairs |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 19/05/2018 | ZS2AB Constructor's Trophy | Portable HF man pack that he built |
ZS2DK | M | Rundle | 19/05/2018 | ZS2OB DX Trophy | Participation in HF |
ZS2RT | C | Fife | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | 25 years of service to the club as treasurer |
ZS2PJP | P | Pullinger | 19/05/2018 | Ou Toppie Award | |
ZR2CRS | CR | Schroder | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Time and effort they put into the container project, at the scout hall |
ZR2CRS | CR | Schroder | 19/05/2018 | Appreciation Award | Travelling to Knysna during the fires and the goods that he donated and distributed there. |
ZS2BL | R | Norton | 19/05/2018 | Appreciation Award | Reading the SARL new bulletin in English, every Sunday Morning |
ZS2G | A | Gray | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Assisting various members with tone boards for their radios and always willing to assist any member and in maintaining the repeaters, as well as running the Hamnet section. |
ZS2DL | D | van Loggerenberg | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Continuous effort he puts in, in presenting the RAE classes |
ZS2ECH | EC | Hosten | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Many hours he puts in to producing interesting QSX’s |
ZS2JIM | J | De Scande | 19/05/2018 | Merit Certificate | Time and effort they put into the container project, at the scout hall |
ZS2PP | P | Hopper | 19/05/2018 | Ou Toppie Award | |
ZS2EC | T | Potgieter | 03/06/2017 | Achievement Certificate | Coming 1st in South Africa in the ARRL contest |