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17. On motion of Mr. Norton, seconded by Mr. Mileshosky, it was unanimously VOTED that the ARRL Board of Directors selects Jim Fagan, KE7IDC of Tucson, AZ as the recipient of the 2007 ARRL Hiram Percy Maxim Award.
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Mr. Fagan is an ARRL Life Member, Arizona Assistant Section Manager for Youth and Scouting, and secretary/treasurer of Tucson Repeater Association.
His ham radio activities within scouting include taking and now teaching Radio and Electronics Merit badge courses, hands-on radio demos and kit building, and advising of needed supplies and providing parental notification of an ill Scout at various camps.
Outside scouting, Jim helps with communications for bike races, walkathons and Red Cross drills.
He serves as Tucson Repeater Assn. representative to the Arizona Radio Council.
He writes a monthly Youth and Scouting article for the ARRL Arizona Section newsletter.
Jim Fagan, KE7IDC, is an active and involved young Amateur and Scout who exemplifies the character acknowledged in conferring the Hiram Percy Maxim Award (Applause).