{"id":19630,"date":"2026-05-16T11:27:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/?page_id=19630"},"modified":"2026-05-16T11:36:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:36:50","slug":"2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Hiram Percy Maxim Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Presentation at the Stone Mountain HamFest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Congratulations to Ruth, KM4LAO<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/ruth-willet-km4lao-is-2018-hiram-percy-maxim-memorial-award-recipient\">ARRL information on the award.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1091_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19626\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1091_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1091_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1091_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1078_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19622\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19622\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1078_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"Hiram-Percy-award\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1078_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1078_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1094_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1094_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1094_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1094_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1081_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19625\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1081_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1081_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1081_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1080_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19624\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1080_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1080_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1080_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/2018-hiram-percy-maxim-award\/img_1079_320x200\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1079_320x200-300x188.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1079_320x200-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.gars.org\/gars\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_1079_320x200.webp 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presentation at the Stone Mountain HamFest. 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