Plaques are awarded to the operator with the highest score in each category of operation. Nevada stations must have at least 50 QSOs, and Out-of-State stations must have at least 20 QSOs.
High Overall Score High Power Phone
Tyler Maggert
W7RD
Operating up at the Comstock Memorial Station in the Virginia Highlands. He made 1503 contacts for a score of 772,028 points. This is his 4th year winning a plaque.
High Nevada High Power CW
Richard Zalewski
W7ZR
Operating in Las Vegas. He made 432 contacts for a score of 264,384 points.
High Nevada Low Power Phone
Butch Turner
KA0WWT
Operating in Mesquite. He made 269 contacts for a score of 68,326 points.
High Nevada Low Power CW
Craig Sande
AE7I
Operating in Reno. He made 376 contacts for a score of 200,910 points.
High Nevada Countyline Expedition Low Power Phone
Jim Shepherd
W6US
Operating on the Lander/Eureka county line. He made 344 contacts for a score of 46,096 points.
High Nevada High Power Mixed
Dan Baker
KM6CQ
Operating from Washoe Valley. He made 185 contacts for a score of 36,801 points.
High Nevada Countyline Expedition Multi-Op Low Power Mixed
Jim Bassett, Craig McVeay
N7N Ops--W1RO, N0CSM
Operating on the Nye/Esmeralda county line. They made 191 contacts for a score of 21,726 points.
High Out-Of-State High Power Phone
Kenneth Taylor
T32AZ
Operating from East Kiribati in the South Pacific Ocean. He made 20 contacts for 840 points.
High Out-Of-State Low Power Mixed
John Hrisook
VE5SK
From Mortlach, SK, Canada. He made 26 contacts for 1488 points. This is his 4th year winning a plaque.
High Out-Of-State High Power Mixed
Eric Olson
N7EPD
Operating from Graham, Washington. He made 28 contacts for a score of 1564 points.