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Re: [CQ-Contest] Beginner Contester Flyer

To: k9gx@thepoint.net
Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Beginner Contester Flyer
From: <w7dra@juno.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2015 20:23:14 -0700
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want a contest within a contest? send left handed with a hand key you
made yourself. paper log.

mike w7dra


On Thu, 18 Jun 2015 18:14:50 -0400 k9gx@thepoint.net writes:
> Joe, Bob, et al;
> 
> I'm a contester, broadcaster and writer. Been busy trying to handle  
> 
> promotion on our FD effort here. Will be glad to assist you with 
> this  
> any way I can.
> 
> Thought starters: "Imagine working your DXCC (or a hundred 
> countries)  
> in a weekend"
> 
> "Radiosport requires concentration, accuracy and a winning spirit.  
> 
> Hone your operating skills"
> 
> "The contesting fraternity are some of the finest operators and most 
>  
> colorful characters in amateur radio"
> 
> "Set personal goals, improve your operating skills and earn some 
> fine  
> operating awards..which look great on the wall of your shack"
> 
> "Contests really p**s off the AM ragchewers on 75 meters!"
> 
> This is a great idea. Ought to make the finished product available 
> to  
> local clubs and the League.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Mark Steven Williams
> K9GX
> Elizabeth, IN
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting "Bob, W3IDT" <w3idt@comcast.net>:
> 
> > On 6/17/2015 5:23 PM, Joe wrote:
> >> I'm putting together a flyer that we can give out at club 
> meetings,
> >> Field Day, any amateur event. It is to help try to get more 
> people into
> >> contesting.
> >>
> >> So I'm looking for ideas as to why someone should do contests.
> >>
> >> Anyone?
> >>
> >> Joe WB9SBD
> >
> > What you want to find is an article written by W2SKE (Major CBS 
> honcho
> > in the 1950s and 1960s):
> >
> > The Battle Of The Hams - Sports Illustrated - 6-30-1958
> >
> > Brief Google surfing leads to dead links.
> > I think K3ZJ has a live copy (This email copied to Dave).
> >
> > Bob, w3idt
> > -- 
> >
> > .............................
> > . Robert F. Teitel, W3IDT   .
> > .                           .
> > . W3IDT@arrl.net            .
> > . W3IDT@comcast.net         .
> > .............................
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