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The Intrepid-DX Group (http://www.intrepid-dx.com) has announced that Sebastien "Seb" Poulenard, F5UFX is the recipient of the annual Intrepid Spirit Award, made in memory of James McLaughlin, WA2EWE/T6AF (killed in Afghanistan on 27 April 2011). The award - presented at the International DX Convention (Visalia) on 21 April - recognizes Sebastien's "outstanding efforts" and "unselfish acts" - as well as his "pursuit of
operating excellence in assembling the best operators available" - to activate the "challenging and much needed entities" of Juan de Nova Island (FT4JA) and Tromelin Island (FT4TA) "on behalf of a grateful Global DX Community". [TNX N6PSE]