VWOA AWARDS

The VWOA has several awards with which it recognizes exemplary achievement. Awards recognize heroism, lifesaving skill, innovation, invention, community service, leadership, and long-time service. The major VWOA awards are: Marconi Memorial Gold Medal of Service Marconi Memorial Gold Medal of Achievement Marconi Memorial Scroll of Honor Marconi Memorial Award Plaque Marconi Memorial Service Award Plaque DeForest Audion Gold Medal Award--Recognizes significant contributions to the world of technology DeForest Audion Gold Medal of Dedication--Recognizes significant contributions to the VWOA David Kintzer Memorial Award Plaque--Recognizes service to the VWOA. Named in honor of the late David Kintzer, the 21st President of the VWOA. In addition the VWOA has issued a series of special plaques and scrolls honoring individuals, museums, and organizations engaged in preserving and showcasing communication history
The organization's highest honor. Recognizing individuals involved in life-saving rescues and exceptional leadership in the world of communications in government, the military, broadcasting, and education.
Recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to invention and technology development and implementation. The medal also recognizes exceptional service to the VWOA.