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1. [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Paul Young <youngp@hp.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:42:55 -0400
Lately this reflector has been a place where halfway thought out ideas go to be debated to death. However it is also read by ARRL directors, CQ committee members, officers of major contest clubs, own
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00452.html (8,596 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "David Robbins K1TTT" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:58:20 -0000
You mean that I make a difference??? Well, I suggest you all do as I do, not necessarily as I say. For instance, this weekend my station is being taken over by NE1C for wpx ssb. This is a Boy Scout
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00453.html (8,836 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Ken Alexander <k.alexander@rogers.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:26:27 -0400 (EDT)
I promise not to nit pick, blast packet or propose rule changes! My first impression is that more of what we read about contesting in magazines like CQ and QST should be geared towards beginners, to
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00456.html (8,763 bytes)

4. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "Tom Osborne" <w7why@verizon.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:52:59 -0700
I'm assuming you mean for SSB contesting? How many of these will be learning CW just so they can contest. If they wanted to learn CW, they would have done it a long time ago. The incentive is no dif
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00460.html (7,783 bytes)

5. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: John Laney <k4bai@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:02:35 -0400
I don't think QST ever had a contesting column. It has (and still has) a contest corral. At one time, the contest corral gave synopses of contest rules, but it no longer does that. It never contained
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00461.html (7,791 bytes)

6. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "Steve Lott" <lottsphoto@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 13:17:07 -0600
I have almost always entered as a Multi-op just in case some one dropped by and wanted to join in Because I find sharing the fun makes it more fun for everyone I have on numerous times posted that ot
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00462.html (7,935 bytes)

7. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "Eric Hilding" <dx35@hilding.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:36:27 -0800
{Notalgic Sigh}... so did I (along with "How's DX" and all the new rig photos to drool over -) Those were the "Good Old Days". Ditto & Double-Ditto. K1TTT sure seems to do this a lot which I think is
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00464.html (8,649 bytes)

8. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Ev Tupis <w2ev@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 15:56:58 -0700 (PDT)
You mean that I make a difference??? Well, I suggest you all do as I do, not necessarily as I say. For instance, this weekend my station is being taken over by NE1C for wpx ssb. -- <humor> Any chance
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00465.html (7,980 bytes)

9. Re: [CQ-Contest] A Call to Action (score: 1)
Author: "Ward Silver" <hwardsil@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 17:04:28 -0700
Exactly. Here's my proposal - first, support www.contesting.com. If I were a new HF operator and was looking for information on contesting, where would I go? Let's see, boatanchors.com? No. Um, endl
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00467.html (11,965 bytes)

10. Re: [CQ-Contest] A Call to Action (score: 1)
Author: Steve Harrison <k0xp@dandy.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 03:34:18 +0000
Ummm... yanno, I was sorta wondering how they managed to grab contesting.com before any of all of the other kinds of world contest sponsors thought of it. Personally, I mita thought of www.hamcontest
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00472.html (9,230 bytes)

11. Re: [CQ-Contest] A Call to Action (score: 1)
Author: mike dol dormann <w7dra@juno.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 21:04:23 -0700
i don't know why what was true with me is not true for all. in 1953 i watched W7VKZ operate his nc100 and ARC5 transmitter in the SS, and W7QMW (thats Whisky Seven Queer, Malicious, and Wild, for you
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00474.html (8,265 bytes)

12. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 10:13:06 -0700
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: <snip> -- REPLY FOLLOWS -- Your post would seem to fit that criteria pretty well. Without doing any of your proposals, the bands are already full whenever a major contest is on. Do
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00483.html (8,492 bytes)

13. Re: [CQ-Contest] A Call to Action (score: 1)
Author: "Eric Hilding" <dx35@hilding.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:13:36 -0800
Mr. Wardster, N0AX, suggested: Brilliant idea, OM. Umh, maybe add a 2nd button in another color next to it that reads: "What is Contesting you ask?" (for those who are not "New" or "Old" to Contestin
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00486.html (9,532 bytes)

14. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Hank Garretson <w6sx@npgcable.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 18:43:06 -0700
Just look at the CK numbers you logged in the last Sweepstakes. 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California _______________________________________________ CQ-Contest mailing list CQ-Contest@contesting.
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00489.html (8,327 bytes)

15. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "Shelby Summerville" <k4ww@arrl.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 06:31:48 -0400
Hank Garretson wrote: "Just look at the CK numbers you logged in the last Sweepstakes." It has been determined, by the ARRL contest manager, that CK numbers do not represent anything, other than a "t
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00492.html (8,604 bytes)

16. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: "Robert Naumann" <w5ov@w5ov.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 09:24:47 -0500
While I think that K4WW's comment is TIC, I think that Hank has a very valid point. We contesting hams are all getting older. Some of the best of us (N6ZZ, K2GM) have become silent keys over recent m
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00494.html (9,938 bytes)

17. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Zack Widup <w9sz@prairienet.org>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 09:29:42 -0500 (CDT)
What you CAN send versus what you DO send are two different things. Not wanting to start the whole argument again about whether you HAVE to send the year you were first licensed or not, I think most
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00495.html (9,373 bytes)

18. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Ken Alexander <k.alexander@rogers.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:37:33 -0400 (EDT)
I've been encouraging my 18 year old nephew to join me in a contest. I've been emphasizing digital modes mainly because I think they would appeal to his love of online chatting. SSB would be the next
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00496.html (10,591 bytes)

19. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Ken Alexander <k.alexander@rogers.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 11:31:25 -0400 (EDT)
I guess I was thinking of something else then. Well maybe it's high time they had one. Even if they don't, other venues such as Contesting.com might be better at providing timely information and quic
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00497.html (9,811 bytes)

20. Re: [CQ-Contest] A call to action (score: 1)
Author: Bill Turner <dezrat@copper.net>
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 08:46:35 -0700
ORIGINAL MESSAGE: -- REPLY FOLLOWS -- Point taken, but that is a cultural problem, not a contesting one. Kids prefer computers over ham radio for any number of reasons. As I understood the question,
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2007-03/msg00498.html (9,057 bytes)


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