Richard Middelkoop
Richard Middelkoop | |
|---|---|
| JOTA-JOTI World Organizer | |
| Assumed office 2013 |
Richard Middelkoop (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪcɑrt ˈmɪdəlkoːp]), a world leader in radio Scouting, served as the volunteer World Organizer of the World Scout Jamboree-On-The-Air (JOTA) and JOTA-JOTI World Organizer.[1]
From 1988, Middelkoop was appointed World Organization of the Scout Movement Organizer of JOTA[2][3] to succeed nearly 30 years of radio Scouting organized by Len Jarrett. Then in 2013, the World Scout Committee decided to expand the link between JOTA and Jamboree on the Internet, and he was appointed World JOTA-JOTI Organizer.[4]
In 1996, Middelkoop was awarded the 252nd Bronze Wolf, the only distinction of the WOSM, awarded by the World Scout Committee for exceptional services to world Scouting.[5]
Richard Middelkoop, radio call sign PA3BAR, has been involved with the JOTA since 1976. First on a group- and regional level, from 1982 onwards in the national JOTA organization team in the Netherlands. In his capacity as World JOTA Organizer, from 1988 onwards, he wrote the annual World JOTA Reports and was involved in the amateur-radio and communication activities at World Scout Jamborees. From 2013, Richard lead the new World JOTA-JOTI Team up to 22 February 2019. He is since then involved in other programme areas of the World Organization of the Scout Movement.
Richard Middelkoop is a graduate of the EIndhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and a professional Programme Director at a large international technology company.
Books published[edit]
- Len Jarrett, Les Mitchell, and Richard Middelkoop "CQ Jamboree, 50 years of Scouting's Jamboree-on-the-Air", World Scout Bureau, February 2008
- Richard Middelkoop "CQ Jamboree , 60 years connecting Scouts". ISBN 9789081260107 Search this book on
.. R&M Productions June 2018.(Available as printed book on LuLu.com) - Richard Middelkoop "CQ Jamboree, connecting Scouts". ISBN 9789081260176 Search this book on .. R&M Productions, September 2019 (Available as epub on Lulu.com)
References[edit]
- ↑ Jamboree-on-the-Air and Jamboree-on-the-Internet (JOTA-JOTI), Circular N° 29/2013 [4], 15 November 2013.
- ↑ Rapport JOTA, 1989, WOSM.
- ↑ Circular N° 18/2013, June 2013, WOSM.
- ↑ Circular N° 29/2013, 15 November 2013, OMMS.
- ↑ "List of recipients of the Bronze Wolf Award". scout.org. WOSM. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
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