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   Spike to rickman   
   Re: Campaign to upgrade Mike M6MGE to Fu   
   25 Aug 17 08:14:35   
   
   XPost: free.uk.amateur-radio, rec.radio.amateur.antenna, uk.radio.amateur   
   From: Aero.Spike@mail.invalid   
      
   On 24/08/2017 23:26, rickman wrote:   
      
   > I guess I feel the guy should get some sort of commendation.  I was   
   > impressed with his cool head and he clearly knew what to do.  Isn't   
   > there some other means of recognizing him than a license?  That actually   
   > seems a bit less than what could be done.   
      
   A much better idea would have been to nominate him for a civilian   
   honour, which is far better understood than any upgraded licence would   
   have been. It's what civilian honours are for, after all.   
      
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